Robert Rosencrans

Robert Rosencrans
Born(1927-03-26)March 26, 1927
DiedAugust 3, 2016(2016-08-03) (aged 89)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materColumbia University
EmployerColumbia Cable Systems
Board member ofC-SPAN
Children4

Robert Morris "Bob" Rosencrans (March 26, 1927 – August 3, 2016) was a cable television industry pioneer who helped create C-SPAN, an American public affairs television network. In addition, he helped launch the television networks BET and MSG, a predecessor of the USA Network.