Froke, Marlowe

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Marlowe Froke came to the Pennsylvania State University in 1959 as an associate professor of journalism. Mr. Froke was named director of broadcasting in 1964 and established WPSX-TV, the university's public television station. In 1981, Froke was named director and general manager of the University's Division of Learning and Telecommunications Services. He retired in 1991 from the College of Journalism and Communications as Associate Professor and General Manager, WPSX-TV, Emeritus.

From the description of Marlowe Froke papers, 1950-1991. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 245539004

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creatorOf Froke, Marlowe. Marlowe Froke papers, 1950-1991. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
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Journalism teachers
Public television
Television producers and directors
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Active 1991

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