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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 8 Collections and/or Records:

Media Services annual audit reports, 1972-1989

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 8 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains annual department audit reports related to Media Services. Materials date from between 1972 and 1989.

Dates: 1972-1989

Media Services annual reports, 1969-1986

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 8 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Contains annual services reports at Brigham Young University. Materials date from between 1969 and 1986.

Dates: 1969-1986

Media Services correspondence, 1976-1988

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence with division units, including Sound Services and the Electronic Media Department. Materials date from between 1976 and 1988.

Dates: 1976-1988

Media Services general reports, 1969-1986

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 8 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains general reports on technological systems on campus. Materials date from between 1969 and 1986.

Dates: 1969-1986

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 monthly reports, 1979-1991

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 8 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains monthly department reports for Media Services. Materials date from between 1979 and 1991.

Dates: 1979-1991

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 records on assignments and services, 1979-1988

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains records of events and speeches including the Jordan River Temple dedication, and Bradbury 13 records. Materials date from between 1979 and 1988.

Dates: 1979-1988