American Broadcasting Company a proposal for UPT to purchase ABC. Noble received other offers, including one from CBS founder William S. Paley; however, a merger with CBS would have forced that network to sell its New York City and Los Angeles stations at the very least. Goldenson and Noble reached a tentative agreement in the late spring of 1951 in which UPT would acquire ABC and turn it into a subsidiary of the company that would retain autonomy in its management. On June 6, 1951, the tentative agreement was approved by UPT's board of directors. However, the transaction had to be approved by
Robert Noble (company) Plan of railway siding at March Street Mills Image of old railway line at March Street Mills Picture of March Street Mill in 2014 Visit around March Street Mill Video of Robert Noble visit Duchamp video about Robert Noble Royal visit to March Street Mill in 2013 Ballantyne's Mill history History of Peebles 1850 - 1990, including information on March Street Mills External Link Company Website Robert Noble (company) Robert Noble is a weaving and textiles business based in the Scottish borders town of Peebles at March Street Mills. It is listed amongst the oldest surviving UK businesses During the