NBC Broadcast

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77 years ago today, RCA's NBC Symphony Orchestra broadcast its first transmission back in 1937.

Here is Maestro Toscanini conducting during an NBC Broadcast on March 21 1954: http://youtu.be/KTnXvDKzIPk

Arturo Toscanini BIO: http://www.biography.com/people/arturo-toscanini-21449193

The Radio Corporation of America, was an American electronics company from 1919 to 1986 when General Electric took over the company in 1985 and split it up.

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