Brigham Young University. Communication Services
Communication Services was initiated in 1965. It took on overseeing production services within the University, including Broadcast Services, Communication Systems, Educational Media, Motion Pictures Production, Photo Studio, and University Press. By 1972 Communications Services was renamed Instructional Services Division. The director of Communication Services was Darrel J. Monson (1966-1972).
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Description
Established: 1965
Abolished: 1972
Location: Provo, Utah (1965-1972)
Variant Name
Brigham Young University. Electro-Communication Services
Functions
Communication Services was organized to have one unit where all communication services could be manged by one unit. Services under Communication Services include Broadcast Services, Communication Systems, Educational Media Services, Motion Pictures Production, Photo Studio, and University Press.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The director of Communication Services oversees all other directors of the various communication services. The director of Communication Services originally reported to the Vice-President of Auxiliary and Communication Services, and starting in 1968 he reported to the Vice-President of Business Affairs.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1966-1972)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Motion Picture Production (1966-1972)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Press (1966-1972)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Media Services (1966-1972)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Broadcast Services (1966-1972)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Auxiliary Services (1966)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Instructional Services Division (1972)
Associated Archival Materials
Ben E. Lewis Records, 1950-1974. (UA 892)
Heber G. Wolsey Administrative Council Records, 1942-1980 (UA 917)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 466 (start communications service; Darrel J. Monson, director; Broadcast Services, Communication Systems, Educational Media, Motion Pictures Production, Photo Studio, University Press, p. 64 (organized to have one unit where all communication services could be manged by one unit)
Division of Learning Resources Collection, 1965-1972; UA 282A (Bx. 2 Fol. 3) (Electro-Communication Services proposed as name)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2010-00428
Creator: ANG