David Sarnoff (US: /ˈsɑːrnɔːf/; February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) was a Russian and American businessman who played an important role in the American...
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American artist David Sarnoff (1891–1971), Belarusian-born American radio and television technology pioneer and businessman Dorothy Sarnoff (1914–2008),...
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Sarnoff Corporation was a research and development company specializing in vision, video and semiconductor technology. It was named for David Sarnoff...
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Legends and myths regarding the Titanic (section David Sarnoff, wireless reports and the use of SOS)
David Sarnoff, who would later lead media giant RCA. In modified versions of this legend, Sarnoff was not the first to hear the news (though Sarnoff willingly...
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Ann Marie Sarnoff (née Misiaszek; born c. 1961) is an American television executive. She became the chairwoman and CEO of Warner Bros. in the summer of...
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he married Irene Gladys Mayer, daughter of MGM mogul Louis B. Mayer. David Sarnoff, head of RKO, hired Selznick as Head of Production in October 1931....
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David Sarnoff. During his rise through the company's ranks, he was best known for his advocacy of color television. Through the early 1970s, Sarnoff attempted...
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the SMPTE Progress Medal, the Samuel Warner Memorial Medal, and the David Sarnoff Medal. SMPTE also has a number of Student Chapters and sponsors scholarships...
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company's existence, RCA was closely identified with the leadership of David Sarnoff. He became general manager at the company's founding, served as president...
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microwave ovens and televisions. Oreck accompanied RCA General Manager David Sarnoff at congressional hearings to develop standards for color television...
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