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| − | David Sarnoff (1891-1971) founded the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) for many years. In his early years, he was a telegrapher, office boy, and later commercial manager for the American Marconi Company (the predecessor of the RCA). | + | '''David Sarnoff''' (1891-1971) founded the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) for many years. In his early years, he was a telegrapher, office boy, and later commercial manager for the American Marconi Company (the predecessor of the RCA). |
He is also known for Sarnoff's law, which states that the value of a broadcast network is proportional to the number of viewers it has. | He is also known for Sarnoff's law, which states that the value of a broadcast network is proportional to the number of viewers it has. | ||
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Revision as of 00:58, January 31, 2010
David Sarnoff (1891-1971) founded the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) for many years. In his early years, he was a telegrapher, office boy, and later commercial manager for the American Marconi Company (the predecessor of the RCA).
He is also known for Sarnoff's law, which states that the value of a broadcast network is proportional to the number of viewers it has.