Definition of Sarnoff

1. Noun. United States businessman who pioneered in radio and television broadcasting (1891-1971).

Exact synonyms: David Sarnoff
Generic synonyms: Businessman, Man Of Affairs

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Literary usage of Sarnoff

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A World's Fair for the Global Village by Carl Malamud (1997)
"Sarnoff scheduled his first program to coincide with the opening of the 1939 New York World's Fair. RCA built its pavilion on the Avenue of Progress. ..."

2. Opening Certain Naval Radio Stations for the Dissemination of Press Messages (1920)
"Mr. Sarnoff. Exactly;"although I do not understand that the Navy Department is ... Mr. Sarnoff. We are not here to complain about that reduction in rates, ..."

3. Government Control of Radio Communication by United States, Congress, House (1919)
"Mr. Sarnoff. No charge at all. The land telegraph charge is made by the Western ... The question was very thoroughly gone into this morning. Mr. Sarnoff. ..."

4. Radio Communication: Hearings Before the Committe on the Merchant Marine and by United States (1917)
"Mr. Sarnoff. I will ask the general manager of the Marconi Co. regarding this ... Mr. Sarnoff. The Marconi Co. has associated companies and affiliated ..."

5. ATP Focused Program Competition: Digital Video in Information Networks edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"Once the essential feasibility of the MicroLab is established under the ATP program, Sarnoff proposes to seek additional funding from private investors to ..."

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