KBYU-TV (Television station : Provo, Utah)
Administrative History
KBYU-TV (1965-) is a BYUtv television station located in Provo, Utah.
KBYU-TV was first licensed by the Federal Communications Commission in November of 1965 and had it's first air date only a week later. The station is owned by Brigham Young University where it's studio facility is located. It is also a PBS member station. The station airs special programs related to the LDS church, general PBS fare, and classic television programs such as I Love Lucy, The Andy Griffith Show, and Little House on the Prairie. In 2010, KBYU rebranded as Eleven.
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Wikipedia,via WWW, January 8, 2015 (KBYU-TV; began in 1965; BYUtv television station; in Provo, Utah; 1965 Federal Communications Commission licensed it and aired a week later; owned by BYU; PBS member station; airs LDS church programs, PBS programs, classic television; 2010 rebranded as Eleven)Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records
Administrative files of W. Rolfe Kerr, executive vice president at BYU, 1980-1984. Includes files relating to athletics; special events; student leadership, clubs, and dress-and-grooming standards; public relations; campus security; Media Services; KBYU (radio and television); and other topics. Includes correspondence, reports, and other information, some predating Kerr's appointment.
Broadcast Services records
Contains correspondence, meeting minutes, committee records, financial records, publications, and other materials produced by the Broadcast Services Department. The materials document communication between the department and partners on and off the Brigham Young University campus, as well as internal policies, personnel files, and other information. Materials date from between 1962 and 1987.
Collection of KBYU-TV film reels and albums
Materials contain the film reels for KBYU-TV's films The Great Dinosaur Discovery and Antarctica. The Great Dinosaur Discovery was directed by John Linton. Antarctica was directed by John Weiley. Collection also includes a record album of the original musical score to the Great Dinosaur Discovery. Dated from 1972 to 1991.
College of Fine Arts and Communications records
Inside the Wilkinson era
Interview by Heber G. Wolsey with Ben E. Lewis, Robert K. Thomas, Harvey Taylor, Sam Brewster, and Bruce L. Olsen concerning their personal experiences with Ernest L. Wilkinson. Wilkinson's resignation as president of Brigham Young University had been announced in March 1971, and the inteviews were recorded as a tribute to him.
KBYU-TV slides of devotional addresses
Collection contains eighty-four 35 mm color slides taken by a KBYU photographer in the 1970s. Prominent people in the photographs include Dallin H. Oaks, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Paul H. Dunn, and Spencer W. Kimball. Apart from devotional pictures, there are also slides of Spencer W. Kimball's early life, including black and white slides of his family and old buildings.
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.
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