"Read books, listen to the music, go to the pictures, if you're going to know anything."

Brian Lamb (1941)
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About Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb is best known as the founder of C-SPAN, the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, which provides live coverage of the U.S. Congress and other public affairs programming. He served as the CEO of C-SPAN from its inception in 1979 until his retirement in 2012. Lamb has been a prominent figure in American media, advocating for transparency in government and public access to information. He is widely respected for his contributions to journalism and broadcasting, shaping the way political events are covered and presented in the United States.

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