Morris Annenberg was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known for his contributions to the media industry. He was the founder of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, which focuses on the study of communication and its impact on society. Annenberg's work in publishing and broadcasting helped shape the media landscape in the United States. In addition to his business ventures, Annenberg was a notable philanthropist, supporting various educational and cultural institutions. His legacy includes the Annenberg Foundation, which funds numerous initiatives in education, health, and the arts, reflecting his commitment to improving society through knowledge and culture.