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NBC was founded in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), a then-subsidiary of General Electric (GE), making it the oldest major broadcast network in the United States.
Sarnoff is often inaccurately referred to as the founder of both RCA and NBC, but he was in fact founder of only NBC. [6] Sarnoff was instrumental in building and establishing the AM broadcasting radio business that became the preeminent public radio standard for the majority of the 20th century.
The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast. The headquarters of NBC is in New York City at the Comcast Building.
David Sarnoff founds the nation's first permanent radio network, NBC. Heralding NBC's arrival, this advertisement appeared in newspapers across the nation. 1927. Radio captures the nation's imagination.
In 1923 David Sarnoff, the founder of NBC, wrote a memorandum to the board of directors of RCA about something he called "television," or "the art of distant seeing." "Television," he said, "will make it possible for those at home to see as well as hear what is going on at the broadcast station."
Dec 4, 2009 · NBC was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network, founded in New York City in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America (a subsidiary of General Electric) as a ploy to sell radios. (Radios...
Nov 16, 2011 · David Sarnoff was the man who was considered, because of his dominance of the communications industry over half a century, “virtually the inventor of radio and television,” the Times said. The...
