Steve Allen

    Steve Allen on his thoughts on colleagues through the years - David Sarnoff

    02:58

    Ted Bergmann

    Ted Bergmann on DuMont's work with color television

    01:08

    Ted Bergmann on DuMont and RCA's color television systems

    04:13

    Ted Bergmann on the evolution of video tape

    05:04

    Haskell Boggs

    Haskell Boggs on his impressions of early television and the advent of color television, pioneered by David Sarnoff, and Thomas W. Sarnoff's work on Bonanza

    05:44

    William Clotworthy

    William Clotworthy on NBC President David Sarnoff

    00:11

    John Conte

    John Conte on appearing on Matinee Theater, and being sent to Atlanta by David Sarnoff to promote NBC

    06:00

    John Conte on David Sarnoff and on working with producer Albert McCleery on Matinee Theater

    06:03

    Joan Ganz Cooney

    Joan Ganz Cooney on meeting David Sarnoff and starting at RCA

    01:49

    Joan Ganz Cooney on David Sarnoff (founder of NBC) and William S. Paley (founder of CBS)

    02:16

    Joan Ganz Cooney on why David Sarnoff fired Pat Weaver

    00:40

    Michael Dann

    Michael Dann on David Sarnoff giving him a television set and an allowance to hold television parties

    05:46

    Michael Dann on Pat Weaver's reorganization of NBC and David Sarnoff's vision

    02:09

    Michael Dann on David Sarnoff firing Sylvester L. "Pat" Weaver

    00:32

    Michael Dann on David Sarnoff's desire to sell color television sets and the importance of shooting variety shows in color

    01:56

    Ray Dolby

    Ray Dolby on David Sarnoff's announcements about RCA's achievements in video tape recording

    01:13

    Hugh Downs

    Hugh Downs on David Sarnoff's view of competition and Sarnoff's interest in broadcasting

    02:42

    Hugh Downs on meeting David Sarnoff

    00:39

    Bob Doyle

    Bob Doyle on getting a television set from David Sarnoff

    02:32

    Rod Erickson

    Rod Erickson on working with David Sarnoff at NBC and William S. Paley at CBS

    01:56

    Nanette Fabray

    Nanette Fabray on the first time she saw television, and on being NBC's "color girl" for General David Sarnoff

    03:33

    Elma Farnsworth

    Elma Farnsworth on RCA's David Sarnoff's attempts to buy Philo T. Farnsworth's patent for television

    03:49

    Elma Farnsworth on her husband Philo T. Farnsworth's battle with RCA for electronic television's patents

    06:10

    Elma Farnsworth on RCA licensing Philo T. Farnsworth's patents in 1939 - the first time RCA ever licensed a patent 

    08:35

    Irving Fein

    Irving Fein on David Sarnoff's relationship with Jack Benny

    00:48

    Norman Felton

    Norman Felton on working with David Sarnoff

    00:09

    Les Flory

    Les Flory on the relationship between Vladimir Zworykin and David Sarnoff at RCA

    02:17

    Les Flory on David Sarnoff's involvement with the RCA lab after World War II

    00:29

    Ray Forrest

    Ray Forrest on the effort and money that David Sarnoff put into NBC experimental television

    01:32

    Ray Forrest on never meeting David Sarnoff in person, but knowing Robert Sarnoff

    01:06

    Leonard H. Goldenson

    Leonard H. Goldenson on acquiring ABC and having a conversation with NBC's David Sarnoff

    01:42

    Leonard H. Goldenson on his relationship with NBC's David Sarnoff and CBS' William Paley

    00:43

    Leonard H. Goldenson on a photo with CBS' William Paley and NBC's David Sarnoff

    01:08

    Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr.

    Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. on the working conditions at Allen B. DuMont's DuMont Laboratories when he was hired in 1936, and on DuMont working with David Sarnoff

    04:58

    Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. on the industry push toward color television in the 1950s involving David Sarnoff and Allen B. DuMont, and on the NTSC setting standards for color television 

    09:03

    Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. on David Sarnoff

    01:16

    Julian Goodman

    Julian Goodman on working with David Sarnoff

    02:01

    Herb Granath

    Herb Granath on David Sarnoff and Robert Sarnoff

    00:37

    Monty Hall

    Monty Hall on re-negotiating his contract for Let's Make a Deal

    08:45

    Skitch Henderson

    Lyle "Skitch" Henderson on David Sarnoff dismantling the NBC Symphony, and on becoming music director for NBC

    02:15

    Martin Hoade

    Martin Hoade on his impressions of David Sarnoff, and on the creation of NBC

    03:31

    Stanley Hubbard

    Stanley Hubbard on his father's relationship with David Sarnoff

    01:49

    Stanley Hubbard on his mentor, David Sarnoff

    01:19

    Lucy Jarvis

    Lucy Jarvis on her crew for The Kremlin and it being NBC first major color broadcast

    01:16

    Loren Jones

    Loren Jones on the early television development team at RCA, headed by David Sarnoff and including Vladimir Zworykin

    09:53

    Loren Jones on Vladimir Zworykin and David Sarnoff's early vision of what television would be

    01:13

    Loren Jones on scientist Edward Armstrong's role in the development of television, and his patent feud with David Sarnoff

    05:40

    Loren Jones on Robert Sarnoff, David Sarnoff, and Vladimir Zworykin

    03:51

    Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis on David Sarnoff

    00:23

    Art Linkletter

    Art Linkletter on David Sarnoff

    00:24

    Newton N. Minow

    FCC chair Newton Minow on meeting with RCA head David Sarnoff regarding the number of network-owned stations permitted and on the threatened antitrust action regarding RCA's development of color television

    02:47

    Thomas W. Moore

    Thomas W. Moore on the government attempting to require public service programming on the networks, and on William S. Paley and General David Sarnoff

    08:22

    Alan Neuman

    Alan Neuman on David Sarnoff

    01:35

    Don Pike

    Don Pike on David Sarnoff's involvement in the development of color television

    01:54

    John Rich

    John Rich on David Sarnoff

    02:54

    Lee Rich

    Lee Rich on the network creators: David Sarnoff (NBC), William S. Paley (CBS), and Leonard Goldenson (ABC)

    03:14

    Hank Rieger

    Hank Rieger on working with David Sarnoff

    00:59

    Fred Rogers

    Fred Rogers on David Sarnoff

    04:07

    Thomas W. Sarnoff

    Thomas W. Sarnoff on his father, NBC founder David Sarnoff

    02:40

    Thomas W. Sarnoff on the vision of his father, NBC founder David Sarnoff

    01:03

    Thomas W. Sarnoff on the death of his father, NBC founder David Sarnoff

    01:16

    Thomas W. Sarnoff on David Sarnoff's legacy

    00:25

    Herbert S. Schlosser

    Herbert S. Schlosser on NBC's negotiations with Universal, and on David Sarnoff

    03:06

    Herbert S. Schlosser on General David Sarnoff

    05:01

    James Sheldon

    James Sheldon on seeing David Sarnoff when he was an NBC Page in the early 1940s

    01:25

    Garry Simpson

    Garry Simpson on David Sarnoff and his son, Robert

    02:33

    Dick Smith

    Dick Smith on David Sarnoff, "The Godfather"

    03:35

    Sid Smith

    Sid Smith on his thoughts on people with whom he's worked - David Sarnoff

    00:23

    Frank Stanton

    Frank Stanton on David Sarnoff

    04:33

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