David Sarnoff

David Sarnoff was a pioneering American businessman and broadcast executive, best known for developing radio and television industries. He led RCA (Radio Corporation of America) and was instrumental in popularizing radio as a mass communication medium, eventually helping to shape television broadcasting. Sarnoff’s vision transformed electronic media, making information and entertainment accessible to millions. His leadership contributed significantly to America's technological advancements and the growth of the entertainment industry, earning him a reputation as a key figure in the history of broadcasting.