Charles P. Ginsburg
Charles P. Ginsburg · Technology & Engineering
Led the team that invented the first practical videotape recorder (Ampex)
1920, San Francisco, California, United States — 1992, Eugene, Oregon, United States
California, United States (Ampex)
Charles P. Ginsburg is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Led the team that invented the first practical videotape recorder (Ampex)
Charles P. Ginsburg, from an American Jewish family, was an engineer who led the Ampex team that built the first practical videotape recorder, unveiled in 1956. His rotary-head design made it possible to record and replay television, revolutionizing broadcasting worldwide. He received the National Medal of Technology for the achievement.
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Led the team that invented the first practical videotape recorder (Ampex)
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