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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 31 Collections and/or Records:

Media Services general files, 1976-1983

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains records of media production awards and a history of media services. Materials date from between 1976 and 1983.

Dates: 1976-1983

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 meeting minutes, 1970-1992

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains meeting minutes and records, primarily with the managers of Media Services and its subunits. Materials date from between 1970 and 1992.

Dates: 1970-1992

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 personnel and department records, 1969-1986

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains records of Media Services related to divisional personnel and department operations. Materials date from between 1969 and 1986.

Dates: 1969-1986

Media Services personnel records, 1969-1985

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains records of personnel and ligitation related to Media Services. Materials date from between 1969 and 1985.

Dates: 1969-1985

Media Services policies and procedures, 1972-1991

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of policy and proposal documents. Materials date from between 1972 and 1991.

Dates: 1972-1991

Media Services project proposals, 1971-1991

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains records of project proposals related to Media Services. Materials date from between 1971 and 1991.

Dates: 1971-1991

Media Services publications, 1972-1989

 Series
Identifier: UA 992 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of the Religious Motion Picture Catalog (1972), a policies booklet, and the UNIS Signal.

Dates: 1972-1989