David Sarnoff, at the helm of NBC TV talked about opera for the masses.
In 1939 Sarnoff, with great fanfare, introduced TV at the New York World's Fair.
At Sarnoff Hoyos met scientist Keith Hanna, who helped him launch Global Rainmakers in 2005.
As immigrant children, Andrew Carnegie and David Sarnoff knew what it meant to miss a meal.
Sarnoff and Paley struggled with business models that would balance quality with the more popular and profitable sitcoms of the time.
Sarnoff and Paley were to the early days television what Gates and Jobs were to become to the early years of personal computing.
Back in our hotel at 11:30 when the show went on the air, I was startled that Carson's reference to Sarnoff was bleeped out.
Hoyos turned his attention to security in 2002 at Sarnoff Corp.
But General Sarnoff (or his broadcast-standards minions?) had even less of a sense of humor than current NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt has displayed in the face of Leno's recent jabs.
In a landmark 1984 study, my colleague Sarnoff Mednick found that children in Denmark who had been adopted from parents with a criminal record were more likely to become criminals in adulthood than were other adopted kids.
RCA's chief David Sarnoff took to the airwaves to introduce that broadcast, and his description of the moment "the birth of a new art bound to affect all society" was prescient and maybe even understated.
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