Roy H. Park

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Roy H. Park was an American media executive and entrepreneur best known for building a major broadcasting and newspaper empire and for his extensive philanthropy in communications education.

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instanceOf human
media executive
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt North Carolina State University NERFINISHED
employer Park Communications NERFINISHED
familyName Park NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork broadcasting
communications education philanthropy
mass media
newspapers
founded Park Communications NERFINISHED
givenName Roy NERFINISHED
hasHonor buildings and programs named in his honor at communications schools
hasPart Roy H. Park School of Communications endowment
industry broadcasting industry
media industry
newspaper industry
namesake Roy H. Park Fellowships in communications NERFINISHED
Roy H. Park School of Communications NERFINISHED
notableAchievement creation of a large group of radio and television stations
major donations to communications education programs
ownership of multiple daily and weekly newspapers
notableFor building a major broadcasting empire
building a major newspaper empire
philanthropy in communications education
notableWork development of Park Communications broadcasting and newspaper holdings
occupation businessperson
entrepreneur
media executive
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus communications schools
journalism education
residence Ithaca, New York NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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