Jerry Sisk
Co-founder of Jewelry Television
Born
February 2nd, 1953
72 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, a prominent American gemologist co-founded Jewelry Television, a leading shopping channel dedicated to gemstones and jewelry. The channel specializes in showcasing a wide array of jewelry pieces, featuring detailed information about gemstones and their origins. Under his leadership, Jewelry Television became popular for its innovative approach to home shopping. The platform provided an extensive range of fine jewelry, appealing to a diverse audience. The unique format and informative presentations significantly contributed to the growth and popularity of the channel throughout the United States.
Co-founded Jewelry Television in 1993
Pioneered home shopping for gemstones
Promoted education on gemstones and jewelry
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