Highlights: The Crosleys - Two Brothers and a Business Empire That Transformed The Nation

They were pioneers in radio manufacturing and broadcasting, kings of the refrigeration industry, and maverick automakers. They gave the country the first soap opera and the first sport utility vehicle, the first low-priced radio and the first sports car. The first refrigerator with the shelves in the door. The radio-FAX. The Voice of America. Night baseball in the major leagues, The list goes on and on.

The talk below highlights the entrepreneurship and perseverance of the Crosley brothers as told by their great grandson and New York Times bestselling author Rusty McClure on February 25, 2010 at TechColumbus.  

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