Bertha Brainard

Brainard pictured around 1928

Bertha Brainard (June 16, 1890 – June 11, 1946), known to her friends as Betty, was a pioneering NBC executive responsible for setting trends in network broadcasting.[1][2]

  1. ^ Paley Center for Media: "She Made It": Bertha Brainard
  2. ^ Halper, Donna L. Invisible Stars: A Social History of Women in American Broadcasting, M. E. Sharpe, 2001. ISBN 0-7656-0581-3