Background
Faust, A. Donovan was born on May 31, 1919 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Glenn L. and Lela Vivien (Smith) Faust.
Faust, A. Donovan was born on May 31, 1919 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Glenn L. and Lela Vivien (Smith) Faust.
Student, Taylor U., 1936-1937; student, Purdue University, 1937-1939.
Broadcasting performer, producer, executive, 1939-1954; general manager, Station WJRT-television, Flint, Michigan, 1954-1965; with, General Electric Broadcasting Company, 1966-1982; vice president, general manager, WNGE-television, Nashville, 1966-1970; vice president, general manager, KOA-television, Denver, 1970-1971; vice president station operations, General Electric Broadcasting Company, 1971-1974; president, General Electric Broadcasting Company, 1979-1982; vice president, general manager, General Electric Cablevision Corporation, Schenectady, 1974-1978; president, General Electric Cablevision Corporation, 1979-1982. Chairman Evansville Cable television, Indiana. Director Tau Epsilon Music, Inc., New York City, Tomorrow Program Syndication, Inc., New York City.
Board of directors Committee of Sponsors, Flint College and Cultural Development, 1958-1965,United Way Middle Tennessee, 1968-1970, 78-84, Young Men’s Christian Association, Flint, Michigan, 1958-1964, Nashville, 1967-1970, Denver, 1971-1973, Nashville Better Business Bureau, 1968-1970, 78-80, Svc. Corps. of Retired Executives, Opportunities Industrialization Center, 1984-1990, Senior Citizens, Inc., 1986-1992, Senior Citizens Endowment. Member Michigan Governor's Council on Traffic Safety, 1962-1964, Colorado Governor's Task Force on Jobs for Veterans, 1972-1973.
Member National Association Broadcasters (member radio code board 1967-1970), Ultra high frequency television Association (Vice-President, director 1953-1954), ABC-television Network Affiliates Association (Board of Governors 1966-1970), Society television Pioneers.
Married Barbara Lou Wilson, August 4, 1951. 1 child, Thomas.