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KSL (Television station : Salt Lake City, Utah)

 Organization

Biography

KSL is a television station in Salt Lake City. The station was established by the Deseret News in 1949, and was initially a CBS affiliate. In 1964 the station became part of Bonneville International. In 1995 the station switched its affiliation to NBC.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

L. H. Curtis papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1808
Scope and Contents

Programming guides, correspondence, newspaper articles, speeches, notes, questionnaires, newsletters, editorials, a video tape, and an audio tape. The materials relate to Curtis' speeches and to his editorials on KSL radio and television.

Dates: 1934-1976

Ernest L. Wilkinson papers on KSL, 1965-1977

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1000 Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, minutes, memorandums and other material related to KSL. Papers date from between 1965 and 1977.

Dates: 1965-1977

G. Donald Gale collection of KSL editorials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8013
Scope and Contents Contains copies on DVD of the televised KSL editorials that Gale wrote on current events in Utah. Topics include local celebrations (parades, fairs, etc.), police news (crime, administration of police officers generally), news from area colleges (such as Brigham Young University and Utah State), and other relevant news from the area. DVDs are grouped by year. Also contains a book written by G. Donald Gale titled "KSL Editorials 1978-1997: A Personal History." The book describes the history...
Dates: 1978-2009

Roscoe A. Grover papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1452
Scope and Contents Contains newspaper clippings, radio broadcast programs, reproductions of paintings, correspondence, diary entries, pamphlets, and miscellaneous items. The materials deal with Grover's career as a broadcaster and as an artist. Also includes photographs of Grover, David O. McKay, Spencer W. Kimball, and Marion G. Romney. The collection also contains two scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper articles, other miscellaneous artifacts documenting Grover and his KSL-TV show "Uncle Roscoe's...
Dates: approximately 1931-1984

Oral history interview with Earl J. Glade Jr.

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231023729]
Identifier: MSS 6808
Scope and Contents An oral history interview with Earl J. Glade Jr., conducted by Alma Heaton for the BYU Alumni Association Emeritus Club on November 15, 1984. Earl discusses his early family life as well as his father's career, his own studies at Brigham Young University followed by fourteen years working for KSL Radio and for a station in Boise, Idaho. He relates how he brought forty years of broadcasting experience to BYU in 1966 when he became director of Broadcasting Affairs on the campus, as well as a...
Dates: 1984

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Type
Collection 4
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Letters 3
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2
Broadcast journalism -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History -- Sources 2
Media and Communication 2
Social Life and Customs 2