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NBC

American television and radio network
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NBC

Summary

NBC is a television network[1]. NBC ranks in the top 3% of television_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,420 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • NBC is in the country of United States[3].
  • NBC's instance of is recorded as television network[4].
  • NBC's instance of is recorded as radio network[5].
  • NBC's founder is recorded as RCA Corporation[6].
  • NBC's founder is recorded as David Sarnoff[7].
  • NBC is owned by NBCUniversal[8].
  • NBC's headquarters location is recorded as 30 Rockefeller Plaza[9].
  • NBC's headquarters location is recorded as NBC Tower[10].
  • NBC's headquarters location is recorded as 10 Universal City Plaza[11].
  • NBC's headquarters location is recorded as Stamford[12].
  • NBC's Commons category is recorded as NBC[13].
  • NBC's industry is recorded as communication[14].
  • NBC's industry is recorded as media industry[15].
  • NBC's industry is recorded as programming and broadcasting activities[16].
  • NBC's chairperson is recorded as Robert Greenblatt[17].
  • June 19, 1926 marks the founding of NBC[18].
  • 1926 marks the founding of NBC[19].
  • NBC's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.759166666666665, 'lon': -73.97972222222222}[20].
  • NBC's location of formation is recorded as New York City[21].
  • NBC's parent organization or unit is recorded as NBCUniversal[22].
  • NBC's parent organization or unit is recorded as Radio Corporation of America[23].
  • NBC's official website is recorded as https://nbc.com[24].
  • NBC's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NBC[25].
  • NBC's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+7000'}[26].
  • NBC's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Here on NBC'}[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include RCA Corporation[6] and David Sarnoff[7]. Recorded inception include June 19, 1926[18] and 1926[19]. NBC's location of formation is recorded as New York City[21].

Leadership

NBC's chairperson is recorded as Robert Greenblatt[17].

Operations

Headquarters locations include 30 Rockefeller Plaza[9], a skyscraper[28], in United States[29], founded in 1933[30]; NBC Tower[10], a skyscraper[31], in United States[32], founded in 1989[33]; 10 Universal City Plaza[11], a skyscraper[34], in United States[35], founded in 1984[36]; and Stamford[12], a city in the United States[37], in United States[38], founded in 1641[39]. Parent organizations include NBCUniversal[22], a subsidiary company[40], in United States[41], founded in 2004[42], headquartered in 30 Rockefeller Plaza[43] and Radio Corporation of America[23], a business[44], in United States[45], founded in 1919[46], headquartered in New York City[47].

Industry

Industries include communication[14], media industry[15], and programming and broadcasting activities[16].

Ownership

NBC is owned by NBCUniversal[8].

Why It Matters

NBC ranks in the top 3% of television_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,420 views/month).[2] NBC has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] NBC is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · ZI Jony · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14932 → nbc
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    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Creator/NBC
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6839]]: Creator/NBC"
  3. 8w ago · Wowo2024 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.759166666666665, 'lon': -73.97972222222222}
    Logo image → NBC logo 2022 (vertical).svg, NBC logo 2022.svg, NBC 2023 white logo.svg
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  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → GScJt, pl5vY
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  5. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → national-broadcasting-company
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  6. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Official website → https://nbc.com
    Location of formation → New York City
    Industry → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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