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  1. Ralph Joel Roberts (March 13, 1920 – June 18, 2015) was an American businessman who was the founder of Comcast, serving as its CEO for 46 years and as its chairman emeritus until his death in 2015. Early life and education. Roberts was born on March 13, 1920, in New York City.

  2. Jun 19, 2015 · Ralph J. Roberts, who at the dawn of the cable television industry bought a small cable service in Tupelo, Miss., and built it into Comcast, today the largest cable television company in the...

  3. Ralph Roberts was an entrepreneur and a great American businessman who played a key role in the development of the cable television industry. He was a philanthropist deeply involved in community and civic activities in Philadelphia and around the nation.

  4. Jun 19, 2015 · Ralph Roberts, who died on Thursday at the age of 95, helped shape the modern cable television industry, transforming Comcast from a small Mississippi-based operator into a media and...

  5. Jun 22, 2015 · The founder of Comcast, Ralph J. Roberts, a pioneer of the cable television industry, died Thursday night in Philadelphia. He was 95. Roberts led Comcast -- now the nation's single biggest...

  6. Jun 19, 2015 · Ralph Roberts, the founder and chairman emeritus of Comcast Corp. who transformed the company into the largest U.S. cable-television operator, died June 18 in Philadelphia. He was 95.

  7. Oct 19, 2018 · Ralph Roberts was the ultimate entrepreneur, founding the company with a small cable system in Tupelo, MS in 1963. As the company has grown into a global leader in media and technology, Comcast's entrepreneurial spirit continues to move the company forward.

  8. Ralph J. Roberts: Key Milestones. 1920: Ralph J. Roberts is born on March 13 in Manhattan. 1936: The Roberts family moves to Germantown, Pennsylvania. 1941: Roberts graduates from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and joins the Navy.

  9. Jun 19, 2015 · Comcast founder Ralph Roberts dies at the age of 95. Roberts, who also served as the company's chairman emeritus, founded Comcast when he bought a small cable system in Tupelo, Mississippi, in...

  10. Jun 19, 2015 · Ralph Roberts, the founder of Comcast, father of chairman and CEO Brian Roberts and pioneer of U.S. cable television, has died at age 95, the company said Friday.