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MCA
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MCA

 in full Music Corporation of America

Entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in Chicago in 1924 by Jules Stein as a talent agency. In the 1960s it bought Decca Records and Universal Pictures, and today it produces films, music, and television shows. It was acquired by Matsushita of Japan in 1990.


MCA - Micro Channel Architecture


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The MCA name has existed since 1924 when Jules Stein and William Goodheart founded Music Corporation of America, a Chicago-based booking agency for big bands.
In 1979, Reilly left IBM to join DiscoVision, a new partnership between IBM and Music Corporation of America.
 
 
 
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