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National Broadcasting Company (NBC)


United States, Media Org    (1926 to 2004)
• Major U.S. television broadcasting company (See: NBC history)
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1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
SherwoodBBEmployee
 
CapusSAOfficer
 
WilliamsBDEmployee
 
ShriverMEmployee
 
MitchellAEmployee
 
BrokawTJEmployee
 
SarnoffDFounder
 
NBCUniversalMerger
 
DivisionGenElecCo
 
AmerBroadCoSpinoff
 
DivisionRadCorpAmer
 
Life ofNBC
 
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Sherwood, Benjamin B.   (Employee of, 1997 to 2001) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Senior Producer, NBC Nightly News
Capus, Stephen A. (Steve)   (Officer of, 1995 to 2012) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 2001 : Executive Producer, NBC News
• 2005 : President, NBC News
Williams, Brian D.   (Employee of, 1993 to 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Shriver, Maria   (Employee of, 1985 to 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• NBC News correspondent
Mitchell, Andrea   (Employee of, 1978 to 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1981 : White House correspondent
• 1988 : Chief Congressional correspondent
• 1994 : Chief Foreign Affairs correspondent
Brokaw, Thomas J. (Tom)   (Employee of, 1966 to 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Sarnoff, David   (Founder of, 1939 to 1970) -- Duck | Google | Bing
NBC Universal   (Merger of, 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 2004-05 : NBC merges with Vivendi Universal forming NBC Universal
General Electric Company   (Division of, 1986 to 2004) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1986 : GE acquired NBC when it acquired RCA
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)   (Spinoff of, 1943) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• ABC formed as a result of government anti-trust action against NBC
Radio Corporation of America (RCA)   (Division of, 1926 to 1986) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• RCA founded and owned NBC until 1986