RCA President David Sarnoff at the dedication ceremony for the RCA Building at the 1939 World’s Fair in New York, the debut of television broadcasting. Photo: Getty Images/Bettman SMPTE has named ...

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Editor’s Note: This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CTA (Consumer Technology Association), which started out as the RMA (Radio Manufacturers Association). This is the second in ...

THE FOOTE FILES (CBSDFW.COM) — Some 108 years ago, a major event (and one that was tragic) took place that cost the lives of more than 1,500 people. And radio and telegraph played a significant role ...

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Thomas W. Sarnoff, who had a six-decade career at NBC as the youngest son of RCA/NBC media mogul David Sarnoff, has died. He was 96. Sarnoff died Sunday, a spokesperson for the Television Academy ...

Tech fans of a certain age will remember the letters RCA and how dominant the company once was. RCA, originally known as the Radio Corp. of America, was the firm that 100 years ago helped give birth ...

Thomas Sarnoff, the son of NBC’s founder who went from key NBC executive to leading roles at the Television Academy and TV Academy Foundation and founded the Archive of American Television, has died.

In November 1916, E.J. Nally, vice president of the American division of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, received an unusual memo from one of his young assistants. The memo depicted a future ...

William S. Paley, chairman of the board of CBS, last week said that he would “always think of David Sarnoff as broadcasting’s most imaginative prophet.” Paley, admitting that he has “the scars to ...

On September 15th, 2010, The Honorable John G. Grimes was presented with the AFCEA David Sarnoff Award. This award was established by AFCEA as the organization's highest honor, to recognize ...