RCA

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RCA (Radio Corporation of America) was a major American electronics and communications company that played a pivotal role in the development and commercialization of radio and television technology in the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communications company
corporation
electronics company
acquiredBy General Electric
acquiredIn 1986
associatedWith NBC
surface form: National Broadcasting Company
brandSurvivesAs consumer electronics brand
businessArea communications systems
consumer electronics
military electronics
professional broadcast equipment
contributedToStandard NTSC color television standard
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developed RCA color television system
founded NBC
foundedBy General Electric
foundedIn 1919
fullName Radio Corporation of America
headquartersLocation New York City
industry broadcasting
electronics
telecommunications
involvedIn computer technology
radar technology
satellite communications
legacy major influence on 20th-century mass media
pioneering role in U.S. broadcasting industry
notableExecutive David Sarnoff
notableFacility RCA self-linksurface differs
surface form: RCA Laboratories
operated radio networks
television networks
owned NBC
ownedBrand RCA self-linksurface differs
surface form: His Master’s Voice (HMV) in the United States

RCA Records
surface form: RCA Victor
parentCompany General Electric
playedRoleIn commercialization of radio broadcasting
commercialization of television broadcasting
development of radio technology
development of television technology
product color television systems
phonographs
radio receivers
semiconductors
television sets
vacuum tubes
RCA LaboratoriesLocation Princeton, New Jersey, United States
surface form: Princeton, New Jersey
RCA LaboratoriesRole research and development center
status defunct as an independent company

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RCA ownedBrand RCA self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: His Master’s Voice (HMV) in the United States
RCA notableFacility RCA self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: RCA Laboratories
Radio Corporation of America notableProduct RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Victor radios
Radio Corporation of America brand RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Victor
Heaven and Hell (Vangelis) catalogCode RCA
this entity surface form: RCA APL1-1062
Thomson SA ownedBrand RCA
COSMAC ELF computer creator RCA
subject surface form: COSMAC ELF
this entity surface form: RCA engineers
RCA Dome namedAfter RCA
RCA Victor shortName RCA
RCA Victor ownedBy RCA
The General employer RCA
George Heilmeier employer RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Laboratories
Lizette Hermant employer RCA
subject surface form: David Sarnoff
NBC Radio ownedBy RCA
Vladimir Zworykin employer RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Laboratories
NBC Symphony Orchestra (historical) sponsor RCA
subject surface form: NBC Symphony Orchestra
IEEE David Sarnoff Award sponsor RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Corporation
Serco Group foundedBy RCA
this entity surface form: RCA Service Company
The Dome namedAfter RCA
subject surface form: RCA Dome
this entity surface form: RCA Corporation
The Dome sponsoredBy RCA
subject surface form: RCA Dome
this entity surface form: RCA Corporation