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Media Moguls of Midtown Walking Tour in New York

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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?
  • my experience having worked in the entertainment businesses and interacting with the decision makers
Departure Point

55 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, Verenigde Staten We will meet at the tree in front of 55 West 53rd Street, just off of 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas).

Return Details

1691 Broadway, New York, NY 10019, Verenigde Staten We end across the street from 1697 Broadway, The Ed Sullivan Theater where Stephen Colbert is currently recording his show.

  • CBS Building, New York City, New York, United States
    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 minutes
  • Rockefeller Center, New York City, New York, United States
    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 minutes
  • Times Square, New York City, New York, United States
    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 minutes
  • Ed Sullivan Theater, New York City, New York, United States
    Here .. The Beatles concurred America and music was forever changed!
    20 minutes
  • 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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
772hiramj
23 Sep 2022
Ann presented an excellent tour of the Midtown Manhattan-Rockefeller Center area. Ann provided many insights about the entertainment industry executives that she worked with. It was a fascinating and informative tour.
This tour in New York is organized by Ann McDermott

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