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Brigham Young University. Electronic Media Department

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1968 - 1993

Biography

The Electronic Media Department (1968-1993) was a services unit at Brigham Young University. The unit was responsible for managing audio and video technologies on campus.

The Electronic Media Department was established in 1968 to manage audio and sound services on the university campus. In 1977 it was integrated into the newly established Media Services division. In 1993 it was dissolved as an independent unit.

Directors included Dean M. Austin (1968-1977) and Ralph O. Hickenlooper (1977-1993)

Citation:
BYU Organizational History Project, via WWW, July 14, 2020 (Electronic Media Department; est. 1968; managed audio and video technologies on campus; part of Media Services beginning in 1977; dissolved in 1993; directors, Dean M. Austin (1968-1977) and Ralph O. Hickenlooper (1977-1993))

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Media Services contracts, agreements, and requests, 1975-1990

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains contracts, agreements, and requests related to technology services on campus. Materials date from between 1975 and 1990.

Dates: 1975-1990

Media Services general requests, agreements, and contracts, 1975-1984

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 10 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous requests related to Media Services. Materials date from between 1966 and 1987.

Dates: 1975-1984

Media Services records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 992
Scope and Contents

Contains records from Media Services including correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, and other departmental records. Materials dated 1963-1992.

Dates: 1963-1992

Media Services security clearances, 1976-1990

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 10 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains clearance requests from Media Services. Materials date from between 1976 and 1990.

Dates: 1976-1990

Media Services speaker release requests, 1975-1984

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 10 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains speaker release requests for campus devotionals, forums, and firesides. Materials date from between 1975 and 1984.

Dates: 1975-1984