Allan Block

Block Communications, Inc. is a diversified media holding company. The firm offers cable television, newspaper publishing, internet services, and residential telephone services. The company was founded by Paul Block in 1900 and is headquartered in Toledo, OH.

National Cable Satellite Corp. owns and operates cable television networks. It provides congressional sessions, white house press briefings and speeches, British house commons sessions, and other political and public affairs programs. The company was founded by Brian P. Lamb on March 19, 1979 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

ZoneTV provides services to pay television industry. Its products include pay TV integration, monetization, and turn-key operation. The company was founded by Doug Edwards and is headquartered in Pickering, Canada.

Since Toledo Museum of Art founding in 1901, the museum has earned a global reputation for the quality of its collection, its innovative and extensive education programs, and its architecturally significant campus. More than 30,000 works of art represent American and European painting, the history of art in glass, ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, Asian and African art, medieval art, sculpture, decorative arts, graphic arts, and modern and contemporary art. To accommodate the ever growing collection and demand for art education, the Museum campus has grown exponentially since its founding. From its humble first exhibition space in two rented rooms, the Museum has grown to cover approximately 36 acres with seven buildings. The main Museum building interior contains four and a half acres of floor space on two levels. It has 45 galleries, 15 classroom studios, the 1,750-seat Peristyle concert hall, the 176-seat Little Theater lecture hall, the Resource Center for Educators, the Family Center, the Visual Resources Collection, the Museum Café, and the Museum Store featuring Collector's Corner. The Glass Pavilion has five galleries, a glass study room, classrooms, two hotshops, a multipurpose GlasSalon, public and private courtyard space, and a coffee bar.