Arthur Judson

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Arthur Judson was an influential American music manager and impresario who co-founded the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and played a major role in shaping early 20th-century broadcasting and classical music management.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
impresario
music manager
activeIn United States classical music scene
United States radio broadcasting
associatedWith American classical music institutions
CBS Radio
surface form: CBS radio network

CBS
surface form: Columbia Broadcasting System
citizenship American
coFounded CBS Radio
surface form: CBS radio network

CBS
surface form: Columbia Broadcasting System
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer CBS
CBS
surface form: Columbia Broadcasting System
era early 20th century
fieldOfWork artist management
broadcasting
classical music
genre classical music
hasInfluenceOn orchestra management practices in the United States
structure of early radio networks
industry broadcasting industry
music industry
influenced business practices in classical music management
development of national radio networks in the United States
knownFor classical music artist management
co-founding the Columbia Broadcasting System
influencing early 20th-century American broadcasting
language English
movement early network radio in the United States
notableFor being one of the most powerful figures in American classical music in the first half of the 20th century
consolidating control over classical music artists and orchestras in the U.S.
notableWork development of Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
management of major American orchestras and artists
occupation broadcasting executive
impresario
music manager
playedRoleIn professionalization of classical music management in the United States
shaping early American radio broadcasting
positionHeld executive at Columbia Broadcasting System
music management executive
residence New York City

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CBS foundedBy Arthur Judson