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Fender's Strategic Pivot: The CBS Era
The music industry has been shaped by key business decisions made by iconic instrument manufacturers. One of the most significant corporate transitions in music history occurred when Fender Musical Instruments was acquired by a major media conglomerate, changing the company's trajectory and influencing guitar manufacturing for decades. Test your knowledge about this pivotal moment in music industry history!
In 1965, Leo Fender sold his iconic guitar company to which corporation in a deal that music historians consider a turning point in instrument manufacturing?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System)', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Sony Music Entertainment', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'General Electric (GE)', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Gulf+Western Industries', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |