Bill Arhos Collection of Austin City Limits 1974-2002

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Bill Arhos Collection of Austin City Limits 1974-2002

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The Collection spans the years from 1974 to 2002. It is a diverse collection that contains documents and artifacts relevant to and artists connected with the show, Bill Arhos (creator, executive producer and program director for ), the Austin Film Festival and PBS-KLRU/KLRN. The donor of this collection, Bill Arhos, was the creator of and executive producer of the show until his retirement in 1999. Austin City Limits Austin City Limits Austin City Limits Austin City Limits

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Southwestern Writers Collection, Special Collections, Alkek Library, Texas State University-San Marcos

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Arhos, Bill

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Austin City Limits, a television program showcasing musicians in concert performances, was founded in 1974 by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) affiliate station KLRU-TV in Austin, TX. The show’s creators were Bill Arhos, then program director, as well as Paul Bosner and Bruce Scafe, who subsequently produced and directed programs for the series. Their aim was to develop a locally produced program that could attract national attention through distribution to PBS affiliates. Capitali...