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RCA Corporation, founded as the Radio Corporation of America, was an American electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986.
The following cooperation among RCA, General Electric, the United Fruit Company, the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and American Telephone & Telegraph ( AT & T ) brought about innovations in high-power radio technology, and also the founding of the National Broadcasting Company ( NBC ) in the US.
The Army and the Navy granted RCA the former American Marconi radio terminals that had been confiscated during the War.
RCA cameras and studio gear, particularly of the TK-40 / 41 series, became standard equipment at many American television network affiliates, as RCA CT-100 (" RCA Merrill " to dealers ) television sets introduced color television to the public.
Under Robert Sarnoff's leadership, RCA diversified far beyond electronics and communications, in a broader American corporate trend toward " conglomerates.
" The building also housed exhibits by France, Pan American World Airways ( Pan Am ), General Motors ( GM ), the American Library Association ( ALA ), and RCA, as well as a Washington state tourist center.
The former CEO of France Télécom Thierry Breton was appointed in 2002 after leaving his previous company Thomson SA ( formerly THOMSON Multimedia SA, owner of the legendary American brand RCA ) where he served as the CEO.
" Finding that NBC Red, NBC Blue, CBS, and MBS dominated American broadcasting, this report proposed " divorcement ", requiring the sale by RCA of one of its chains.
John E. Volkman ( 1905 – 1980 ) was an American industrial scientist, spent his career at RCA, designing studios and auditoria, and sound reinforcement components.
Fox Movietone soon followed Vitaphone into disuse as a recording and reproduction method, leaving two major American systems: the variable-area RCA Photophone and Western Electric's own variable-density process, a substantial improvement on the cross-licensed Movietone.
During these years, as well, the American studios began abandoning the Western Electric system for RCA Photophone's variable-area approach — by the end of 1936, only Paramount, MGM, and United Artists still had contracts with ERPI.
After extended negotiations, Monk signed in 1962 to Columbia Records, one of the big four American record labels of the day along with RCA Victor, Capitol, and Decca.
In 1960 Anka signed with RCA Victor, but like most North American recording artists saw his career stalled by the British Invasion.
Rocky Point is home to the site where American radio company RCA once operated a very large transmitting and transmitter research facility, known as Radio Central.
Decca quickly became the main rival of RCA Records as the top label for American country music by the early 1950s and remained so for decades.
RCA sold its stake in EMI in 1935, but due to its earlier takeover of the Victor label in 1929, RCA retained the North and South American rights to the " Nipper " trademark.
In 1957, to replace the loss of its long-established licensing arrangements with RCA Victor and Columbia Records ( Columbia USA cut its ties with EMI in 1951 ) and EMI entered the American market by acquiring 96 % of the stock for Capitol Records USA.
In the 1960s, UNIVAC was one of the eight major American computer companies in an industry then referred to as " IBM and the seven dwarfs " — a play on Snow White and the seven dwarfs, with IBM, by far the largest, being cast as Snow White and the other seven as being dwarfs: Burroughs, Univac, NCR, CDC, GE, RCA and Honeywell.

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With the 1994 passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the following words were used to label the United States Section of that organization: in French, étatsunien ; in Spanish, estadounidense.
* ABC Records, an American record label
The oldest musical tradition which fits under the label of Celtic fusion originated in the rural American south in the early colonial period and incorporated Scottish, Scots-Irish, Irish, English, and African influences.
* Cleopatra Records, American record label
* Cadence Records, an American record label during the 1940s and 50s
With these professional schools and graduate programs, conventional American usage would accord Dartmouth the label of " Dartmouth University "; however, because of historical and nostalgic reasons ( such as Dartmouth College v. Woodward ), the school uses the name " Dartmouth College " to refer to the entire institution.
He then confounded the expectations of both his record label and his American audiences by recording the minimalist album Low ( 1977 )— the first of three collaborations with Brian Eno over the next two years.
McLean's major break came when Mediarts was taken over by United Artists Records thus securing for his second album, American Pie, the promotion of a major label.
* King Records ( USA ), an American record label
" As a result of the large-scale activities surrounding the Harmonic Convergence in 1987, the American mass-media further popularised the term as a label for the alternative spiritual subculture, including practices such as meditation, channeling, crystal healing, astral projection, psychic experience, holistic health, simple living, and environmentalism ; or belief in phenomena such as Earth mysteries, ancient astronauts, extraterrestrial life, unidentified flying objects, crop circles, and reincarnation.
Following the lead of Hendrix in rock, psychedelia began to have an impact on African American musicians, particularly the stars of the Motown label.
Meanwhile, the Pixies signed an American distribution deal with major record label Elektra.
* Prism Records, an American record label
Post-structuralism is a label formulated by American academics to denote the heterogeneous works of a series of French intellectuals who came to international prominence in the 1960s and ' 70s.
Preacher is a comic book series created by writer Garth Ennis and artist Steve Dillon, published by the American comic book label Vertigo ( an imprint of DC Comics ), with painted covers by Glenn Fabry.
As of August 31, 2011, Rush switched their American distribution from Atlantic Records over to the Warner Brothers majority-owned metal label, Roadrunner Records.
To sell his regulator in English-speaking countries Cousteau coined the Aqua-Lung label, which was first licensed to the U. S. Divers company ( the American division of Air Liquide in the USA ) and later sold alongside with La Spirotechnique and U. S. Divers to finally constitute the name of the company itself, Aqua-Lung / La Spirotechnique, nowadays sited in Carros, near Nice.
Bandai Entertainment North American division, which licensed the series for home video distribution under its AnimeVillage label, first released the series with English subtitles, across eight VHS volumes, including a box set, from September 15, 1998 to December 15, 1998.
Amos released two more albums with the label, The Beekeeper ( 2005 ) and American Doll Posse ( 2007 ).
While the newly-merged label was present throughout the production process of The Beekeeper, Amos and her crew nearly completed her next project, American Doll Posse, before inviting the label to listen to it.
This name was chosen to echo the American Whigs of 1776, who fought for independence, and because " Whig " was then a widely recognized label of choice for people who identified as opposing tyranny.
* Columbia Records, an American record label founded in 1888, now owned by Sony Music Entertainment
* Colossus Records, an American record label founded in 1969 by Jerry Ross
Under American wine laws, either name may appear on the label.

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