David Sarnoff - RCA & NBC

1. What changes did the growth of radio make in the U.S. in the 1920s in terms of politics, government, society, entertainment, and business?

2. How did Sarnoff/RCA do innovation? Did this change as the company became larger?

3. RCA was a subsidiary of GE since its early days (1919).

    A. How was this advantageous to RCA?
    B. How was it disadvantageous?
    C. What effect did it have on innovation? Why?

4. There is a close inter-relationship between services and products in both radio and TV.

    A. How did Sarnoff handle this? Why?
    B. How was this handled by IBM with the PC in 1982? Why?
    C. How is it handled today with video games? Why?

  - R. S. Kulzick - Q1 - 12/19/2002 -

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