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NJ INVENTORS SERIES - David Sarnoff – The Father of Broadcasting E42

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In this episode of Mike’s Nerd Bytes, we tune in to the life of David Sarnoff — the visionary who took radio from ship-to-shore communication to nationwide entertainment, and later brought television into millions of homes.

From the Titanic distress calls to the RCA research labs in Camden, NJ, Sarnoff’s story is as much about the Garden State as it is about broadcasting history.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

David Sarnoff’s immigrant beginnings and early career.

The Titanic connection that made him famous.

His 1915 “Radio Music Box” memo and how it changed media forever.

New Jersey’s pivotal role in radio and TV development.

Fun facts and myths about his career.

Perfect For:Media buffs, history lovers, Jersey pride fans, and anyone who’s ever flipped on a radio or TV.

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In this episode of Mike’s Nerd Bytes, we tune in to the life of David Sarnoff — the visionary who took radio from ship-to-shore communication to nationwide entertainment, and later brought television into millions of homes.

From the Titanic distress calls to the RCA research labs in Camden, NJ, Sarnoff’s story is as much about the Garden State as it is about broadcasting history.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

David Sarnoff’s immigrant beginnings and early career.

The Titanic connection that made him famous.

His 1915 “Radio Music Box” memo and how it changed media forever.

New Jersey’s pivotal role in radio and TV development.

Fun facts and myths about his career.

Perfect For:Media buffs, history lovers, Jersey pride fans, and anyone who’s ever flipped on a radio or TV.

LINKS

⁠TITANIC CLIP

Listen Now: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pod.link/1777711855⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Find me on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mnb_podcast_nj/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Find me on YouTube:

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Keywords: Science podcast, tech podcast, fun facts, quirky history, inventions, discoveries, science history, educational podcast, STEM, learning while laughing, short podcast, geek culture, bite-sized learning

#SciencePodcast #TechFacts #FunScience #STEM #ScienceHistory #NerdBytes #PodcastLover #LearnSomethingNew #chatgpt

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