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Media Moguls of Midtown Walking Tour in New York

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À propos de cette activité

You've all listened to music and watched TV but do you know who the people behind these culture shaping technologies were? How did they gain the courage to start companies like CBS, NBC, Warner Communications and Atlantic Records. What technology shifts played a part in bringing our entire library of entertainment into our pockets?

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      Itinéraire

      1. We will discuss and learn about William Paley, the founder of CBS, how he shaped the company that shaped Television and Radio. We will also look at men like Clive Davis, Walter Yetnikoff and John Hammond who you may or may not know of who lead the world of music from behind the scenes for decades. They guided and managed the artists we all know and love today, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Billy Holiday, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Janis Joplin, just to name a few.

        20 minutesEntrée libre

      2. Rockefeller Center

        In these buildings, people worked and decisions were made that have shaped our culture. From the invention of television and growth of radio to the foundations of American musical culture. Companies like Atlantic Records, NBC, Warner Brother Movies, the New York Cosmos, featuring Pele had offices in these buildings and exciting decisions were made there!

        40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      3. Times Square

        We will visit several buildings on Broadway in Times Square where music history was made and we'll discuss the people who worked there and who currently work there and are shaping our entertainment landscape today!

        40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      4. Here .. The Beatles concurred America and music

        Here .. The Beatles concurred America and music was forever changed!

        20 minutesEntrée libre

      Point de rendez-vous

      We will meet at the tree in front of 55 West 53rd Street, just off of 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas).

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      • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

      Dépose

      • We end across the street from 1697 Broadway, The Ed Sullivan Theater where Stephen Colbert is currently recording his show.

      À savoir avant de partir

      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Annulation et remboursement

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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      • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants
      Proposé par
      Ann McDermott
      Code produit
      313422P2

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