broadcasting executive William S. Paley
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William S. Paley was a pioneering American broadcasting executive who built CBS into one of the dominant radio and television networks of the 20th century.
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| broadcasting executive William S. Paley canonical | 1 |
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broadcasting executive
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1901-09-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boardMemberOf | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Jeffrey Paley
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William C. Paley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1990-10-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Pennsylvania
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Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
CBS Inc.
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Columbia Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Paley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mass media management
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radio broadcasting ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ |
| founded |
Museum of Broadcasting
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Museum of Television & Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ The Paley Center for Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | William Samuel Paley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | commercial broadcasting ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| influenced |
American radio programming
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American television programming ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing CBS news and entertainment programming
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expanding CBS radio network in the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ leading CBS into television broadcasting ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council on Foreign Relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| notableFor | building CBS into a major American broadcasting network ⓘ |
| notableWork |
creation of CBS primetime schedule in mid-20th century
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development of CBS News division ⓘ |
| occupation |
broadcasting executive
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business executive ⓘ |
| parent |
Goldie Paley
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Samuel Paley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of CBS
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chief executive of CBS ⓘ president of CBS ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| spouse |
Babe Paley
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Barbara Cushing Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Hart Hearst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Beth El Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey, United States
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broadcasting executive William S. Paley
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