Peter C. Goldmark

The video discusses the challenges faced by the recording industry during a period of closures and backlogs. Companies used this time to innovate, focusing on better records and recording methods. Columbia, with Dr. Peter Goldmark and his team, was secretly working on a significant project that was nearing completion.

What did many companies focus on during the industry's downtime?

What advancements were companies aiming to develop during this period?

Who was involved in the project at Columbia's laboratories?

What was the nature of the project that Peter Goldmark and his colleagues were working on?

What was the significance of the time period mentioned towards the end of the text?