Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media records, 1956-1997.

The collection contains surveys and reports about state governors and broadcast news, the Lansing Mexican-American community, and an audience study of the African American radio program "Takin' Care of Business". There is also a catalog of Michigan State University's classic radio programs which giv...

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Corporate Author: Michigan State University. Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media Department (Creator)
Language:English
Subjects:
Radio broadcasting.
Radio programs.
Television broadcasting.
Television programs.
Annual reports.
Brochures.
Reports.
Genre:
Annual reports.
Brochures.
Reports.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:0.25 cubic ft.
Format: Kit
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Summary:
The collection contains surveys and reports about state governors and broadcast news, the Lansing Mexican-American community, and an audience study of the African American radio program "Takin' Care of Business". There is also a catalog of Michigan State University's classic radio programs which gives details of radio programs from the 1940s-1960s. The collection also includes brochures and annual reports.
Call Number:UA 16.116
Cite As:
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical Sketch:
On July 1, 1958, the Department of Television, Radio and Film was added to the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. In 1975, the name changed to the Telecommunication Department. In 2003, the name changed to the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media. The latest name change was in 2014 to the Department of Media and Information.