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Robert William Sarnoff

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Robert William Sarnoff Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
22 Feb 1997 (aged 78)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0769386, Longitude: -73.7830811
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Chairman of RCA.

Robert Sarnoff joined RCA in 1948, when he was hired as an account executive in the sales department of RCA's National Broadcasting Company subsidiary.

He became president of NBC in 1956, and then president of RCA in 1965. Two years later he became CEO, and then assumed the position of Chairman from his father in 1970.
Chairman of RCA.

Robert Sarnoff joined RCA in 1948, when he was hired as an account executive in the sales department of RCA's National Broadcasting Company subsidiary.

He became president of NBC in 1956, and then president of RCA in 1965. Two years later he became CEO, and then assumed the position of Chairman from his father in 1970.


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