National Broadcasting Company--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: The National Broadcasting Company was founded in 1926 by General Electric, RCA, and Westinghouse. RCA became the sole owner of NBC in 1932. In 1986, RCA was purchased by General Electric, which today wholly owns and operates NBC

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Julian Goodman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0880
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the personal and corporate papers including photographs, audio visual material, and memorabilia of Julian Goodman who was both President and Chairman of the Board of NBC (the National Broadcasting Company) from 1966 until his retirement in May of 1979. The dates of these papers range from 1941-1996, with the majority of the material in the 34 year period that Goodman worked for NBC (1945-1979).

Dates: 1941 - 1996
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Julian Goodman Papers

 

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