Dedication ceremony of new NBC Studios in New York City in 1933

CU inscription on building: 'NBC National Broadcasting Company Inc. A Subsidiary of RCA'; this is the site of the new NBC Studios, which are being dedicated today / three men sit at a table with NBC radio microphones as VO RCA President David Sarnoff, who is in another location, identifies himself as men listen; orchestra members, seated at left, wait to perform; SOT former US General James Harbord, now RCA President, speaks / tilt-down shot audience at dedication ceremony as VO orchestra tunes up / Harbord speaks in radio broadcast as two other men at table with him look on; SOT 'one of these days, perhaps in the not far distant future, we will be able to use television'; SOT he identifies RCA founder Owen D Young next to him / SOT Young re radio art growing to hold important place in daily lives / audience / Young and Harbord listen as VO Sarnoff speaks re new NBC studios / audience / Young, Harbord, and man listen as VO Sarnoff officially dedicates the NBC studios; VO telegraph sounds