Joseph Rosenmiller

Joseph Rosenmiller (February 17, 1925 – October 14, 2012) was an American businessman and philanthropist. Rosenmiller, along with Yale classmate Peter Bordes, founded Greater Media, a media company specializing in radio in the eastern United States.[1] Greater Media was known for spearheading the "magic radio" format.[2]

After retiring from Greater Media Rosenmiller donated to the Solidago Foundation, and later ran it.[3] He also was the founder of Volunteer Opportunities.[1]

Rosenmiller attended Yale and Columbia University and served as a reconnaissance officer in World War II.

References

  1. ^ a b "Greater Media Co-Founder Joseph Rosenmiller Dies". AllAccess.com. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  2. ^ "Joseph Rosenmiller, 87, was a radio pioneer". The Riverdale Press. Archived from the original on 2016-02-03. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  3. ^ Leslie Kaufman, "Joseph Rosenmiller, Nontraditional Philanthropist, Dies at 87," The New York Times, October 17, 2012, available here.


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