Leonard Goldenson Built Tiny ABC Into Daring Winner
On January 27, 2015
- TV History
A Rare Article On Leonard Goldneson…Driving Force At ABC
You don’t hear much about this man, but to do what he did, you have to be a pretty sharp cookie. Here a three page look at his leadership of ABC from yesterday’s Investor’s Business Daily. -Bobby Ellerbee
Leonard Goldenson Built Tiny ABC Into Daring Winner
Although overshadowed in the public eye by William Paley of CBS and David Sarnoff of NBC, Leonard Goldenson raised struggling ABC to parity with the two big networks.
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ABC-TV was so dirt poor in 1963, that on the day of the JFK Assassination, money was borrowed from a tavern across the street, to rent out remote equipment for the coverage. What a difference now.