Records of Information Technology Computing Services: Records of East Carolina Radio and Television
1950-2008; 1950-1966
University Archives #UA09-01- Creator(s)
- Physical description
- 6.5 Cubic Feet
- Preferred Citation
- [Item description]. Records of East Carolina Radio and Television. UA09-01, Box [number]. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
- Repository
- East Carolina University Archives
- Access
- This collection is open for research use.
This collection contains administrative reports, publications, radio and television schedules, information about events, photographs, and videorecordings.
Biographical/historical information
The first campus radio station was WWWS (91.3 FM), founded in the 1950s ann located in Joyner Library. In 1982 the station changed to WZMB, which is run by East Carolina University Student Media Board and located in the basement of the former Mendenhall Student Center.
WECU-TV was founded in 1954 and housed near the School of Education. A new studio was completed near the medical campus in early 1972. The station closed permanently at the beginning of 2010 due to budgetary issues.
Scope and arrangement
This collection contains administrative reports, publications, radio and television schedules, information about events, photographs, and videorecordings.
Administrative information
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Raw footage of John Tucker interviewing Janice Faulkner, Scott Wells, and Lou McNamee about their recollections of Senator John F. Kennedy's visit to East Carolina College on the presidential campaign trail. Includes some of Kennedy's speech, including an introduction by Louis Gaylord. This footage is from the same interview as item UA09.01.05.01.008.