Broadcast Education Association (BEA) records

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Broadcast Education Association (BEA) records

1956-2011

The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) is an academic organization that brings together educators, students, and industry professionals. It was founded as the Association for Professional Broadcasting Education in 1955. Major activities of the BEA include an annual convention and the publication of two journals. The BEA Records span the years 1956 to 2011 with the bulk of materials dating from 1969 to 2000. The chief archival components of the Records are the BEA History Files, the Louisa A. Nielsen Newsletter Files, and the Donald G. Godfrey Files (his personal papers related to BEA). Materials related to the BEA annual convention are particularly numerous. There are also studies and reports about broadcasting education. The Records include newsletters, minutes, photographs, posters, and correspondence.

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The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) is an international academic organization originating and operating mainly out of the United States. The BEA is devoted to multimedia research and teaching, and retains the historical purpose to prepare college students interested in telecommunications and electronic mass media for careers in radio and television. According to its website, the BEA slogan is “Educating for Tomorrow’s Media.”...