Brigham Young University. Broadcast Services
Administrative history
Broadcast Services (1960-2003) was a division of Brigham Young University's College of Fine Arts and Communications. This oversaw the broadcasting of KBYU, a radio station located on BYU campus since 1965. In 2003, the name of this unit was changed to BYU Broadcasting.
Broadcast Services was a division of Brigham Young University's College of Fine Arts and Communications. Broadcast Services provided four main services for the public: BYU television and radio stations, as well as KBYU-TV and KBYU-FM radio. BYU began broadcasting KBYU programs from campus in 1965 and continually strove to provide programs that would portray the values held by Brigham Young University. KBYU-FM was formally known as KBRG (1960) and KBYU (1946-1960). Broadcast services was renamed BYU Broadcasting in 2003.
Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:
Broadcast Services television files, 1968-1979
This series contains records and reports of various television productions and series.
John C. Burton lecture
This collection includes two reel-to-reel audiotapes of the John C. Burton lecture titled "Take Five for Accounting" dated November 1975. The BYU Sound Services of Media Post Production recorded this lecture at the Ernest L. Wilkinson Center at BYU.
KBYU-FM audiotapes and other material
Collection contains KBYU reel-to-reel tapes and photographs, dating from 1934 to 1983. These tapes include program logs, negatives and slides, talks given at Brigham Young University, and films of various campus activities. The tapes also include broadcasts and speeches regarding important moments in American history.
KBYU-FM records, 1972-1987
Contains records of programs and program logs from KBYU-FM. Materials date from between 1972 and 1987.
KBYU general records, 1975-1985
Contains newspaper clippings, promotional materials, presentations, and other files. Materials date from between 1975 and 1985.
KBYU records, 1962-1987
Contains comittee and council minutes.
KBYU reel-to-reel tapes, 1934-1983
Contains reel-to-reel audio tapes produced by KBYU from 1934-1983. Recordings include the "Rise of the American Nation" series and recordings related to John F Kennedy.
Personal histories of Owen S. and Ora Rich
Contains two bound volumes. The first "A Lifetime of Romance and Adventure" contains the personal histories of Owen and Ora Rich. The second "Owen S. Rich: Teacher, Radio and Television Pioneer" contains letters of tribute to Dr. Rich upon his retirement.
Owen S. Rich photographs and other material on KBYU
Photographs and some papers related to the history of KBYU television and radio.
Speech and videos on KBYU
Contains a speech given by Rich on the establishment of KBYU and a video documenting Rich's career at KBYU as well as three DVDs containing "The Rich Years" and a recording of Dr. Rich's retirement party.