Brigham Young University. Instructional TV

Instructional TV was a program created in 1965 under the governance of KBYU and Auxiliary Services in order to demonstrate television and its capacities for education to students, faculty, as well as government researchers. Crippled by politics and technical problems, the program was ultimately a failure and its capacities were eventually divided into other programs and entities by >>>>. Instructional TV managers included Owen S. Rich (1965-1966), Bernell Edwards (1966-1970), Stephen Anderson (1970-1971), and Harold Hickman (1971-

Variant names

I-TV

ITV

Instructional Television

Educational Television

ETV

E-TV

Description

Established: 1965

Location: Provo, Utah (1965- )

Functions

Assets and Administrative Structure

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Auxiliary Services (1965-2003)

Superior unit: BYU Broadcasting (2003- )

Associated with: Brigham Young University. Radio and Television Committee (1965-1984)

Associated with: Brigham Young University. University Communications (1997- )

Associated with: Brigham Young University. Public Communications (1978-1997)

Associated Archival Materials

Brigham Young University Committees, 1980-1984 (UA 791 Folder 3)

Brigham Young University Broadcast Services Department Records, 1962-1987 (UA 1017)

Brigham Young University Broadcast Services Records, 1975-1989 (UA 1209)

Sources

Brigham Young University Broadcast Services Department Records, 1962-1987 (provide students with practical laboratory experience in television management, provide outlet for locally produced programming, serve as a distribution medium, for experimental programming and new technology, allow continuing education programming to be disseminated to the community with minimum expense, allowing continuing education programs, provide community service outlet for university activities)

Brigham Young University Telephone Directory, 1966-1967: (Bernell Edwards, manager)

Brigham Young University Telephone Directory, 1970-1971: p. 7 (Stephen Anderson, manager)

Brigham Young University Telephone Directory,

Brigham Young University Telephone Directory,

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2011-00180

Creator: ARC