Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Archives.
Topic
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Robert L. Coe papers
Collection
0030-MMC-LAB
Abstract
Robert Coe (1902-1975) was a broadcast executive for 45 years who later taught at Ohio University and Temple University. He began his broadcasting career in 1921 as an announcer and engineer at KSD in St. Louis and gradually ascended to executive positions at KSD and KSD-TV. He helped build WPIX-TV in New York City in 1948 as the station's first vice president and general manager. He became an executive in charge of affiliate relations for both the Dumont (1952-1955) and ABC (1955-1967)...
Dates:
1902-1975 and undated; Majority of material found within 1925-1968 and undated