Curriculum Vitae

Biographical Statement


DONALD G. GODFREY
1622 East Grove, Mesa, Arizona 85204


EDUCATION

Ph.D.; M.A.; and, B.S.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KSVN-AM, News Anchor; KOET-TV, News Anchor, Producer, Reporter & Director; KEZI-TV, News Anchor/Reporter; KIRO-TV, Audio Production; and, continuing corporate producer/consultant.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

KWAX-FM, Station Manager, University of Oregon; Instructor/Assistant Professor, University of Washington; Associate Professor, University of Arizona; Associate Professor/Telecommunications Coordinator, Southern Utah University; and, Professor, Arizona State University.

ACADEMIC HONORS AND GRANTS

ATAS Faculty Delegate, 2000

NATPE Fellow, 2000.

BEA Board, Immediate Past President, 2000-2001,

BEA Board President, 1999-2000.

BEA Vice President for Academic Affairs, 1998-1999.

BEA Secretary-Treasurer, 1997-1998.

Recipient of Cronkite School, "Research Award," 1999.

Second Place, Juried Faculty Production, Promotions Category, "Tumbleweed," Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1998.

Award of Merit, ITVA Video Festival, External Communications Category, "Tumbleweed," Phoenix, AZ 1997.

Dean's Incentive Grant, $4990, "Philo Taylor Farnsworth," 1996. Extended book research.

First Place, Juried Faculty Production, Education Category, "NCA: School Improvement Endorsement," Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1997.

Second Place, Juried Faculty Production, Commercials/PSA Category, "Save The McDowell Mountains," Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1996.

Recipient of Cronkite School "Versatility Award," 1995.

Dean's Incentive Grant, $2,900, "Philo Taylor Farnsworth: The Father of Television?" 1994.

First Place, Competitive Papers. History Division. Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, NV 1993.

Recipient of Cronkite School "Versatility Award," 1993.

Choice, "Outstanding Academic Books List," included Reruns on File, 1992

Recipient of Cronkite School "Versatility Award," 1992.

First Place, Juried Faculty Production, Training Category, Broadcast Education Association, 1992.

Second Place, Juried Faculty Production, Promotion Video. Broadcast Production Division, Broadcast Education Association, 1992.

Recipient of Cronkite School "Leg of the Stool," Research Award, 1991.

Recipient of "Achievement Award," for Valley of the Sun United Way, January 7, 1991.

Canadian Embassy Travel Grant, 1991, Canadian Embassy, Los Angeles, $400, Canadian editors & Card research project.

Second Place, Competitive Papers. Broadcast History Division, Broadcast Education Association, 1991.

Second Place, Competitive Papers. Broadcast Journalism Division, Broadcast Education Association, 1991.

Recipient of Cronkite School "Leg of the Stool," Service Award, 1990.

Dean's Incentive Grant, 1990, "Survey of Broadcast Syndication," $3950. W/ J. Craft.

Canadian Embassy Travel Grant, 1990, Canadian Embassy, Los Angeles, $400, Canadian conference travel and research.

Dean's Incentive Grant, 1989, "Good News and Bad News: A U.S. and Canadian Perspective," $1918. With Mary-Lou Galician.

Second Place, Competitive Papers. Broadcast Journalism Division, Broadcast Education Association, 1989.

Canadian Embassy Travel Grant, 1987, Canadian Embassy, Los Angeles, $200, Canadian conference travel and research.

First Place, Competitive Papers, Broadcast History Division, Broadcast Education Association, 1986.

"Historical Scholarship Recognition," Broadcast Education Association, 1984.

National Broadcast Education Association Internship Award, 1984.

Publications Grant, Archive Directory Project, $3250, Broadcast Education Association, University of Arizona, 1981.

Canadian Faculty Enrichment Grant, $3750, Washington D.C., Canadian Embassy, 1978.

"Mainstream and Speakout," Television Program Grants, $2400, University of Washington, 1977.

CBS-KIRO Phonoarchive Grant, $29,000, Saul Haas Foundation, 1974.

The University of Washington Alumni Fund Grant, $2000, development of student radio station, 1973.

The University of Washington Innovative Teaching Fund, $6000, 1972.


ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Books Published (Reverse Chronology)

Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, UT, 2001.

American Electronic Media: Television, Cable, Radio and the Future. Wadsworth Publishing, Belmont, CA 2000. W/ John Craft and Fritz Leigh.

Historical Dictionary of American Radio. Westport Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1998; 2nd printing February 1999. With Fritz Leigh.

Television in America: Pioneering Stations. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1997. Co-editor with Michael Murray, University of Missouri, St. Louis.

The Diaries of Charles Ora Card: The Canadian Years.1886-1903. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1993. Edited with B.Y. Card, University of Alberta.

Reruns on File: A Guide to Electronic Media Archives, Hillsdale, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. 1992. Selected by Choice as one of 1992's annual "Outstanding Academic Books."

A Directory of Broadcast Archives. Washington, D.C.: Broadcast Education Association, 1983. Recognized at 1984 Annual Convention for contribution to "historical scholarship."

History In Sound: Part II, Microfilm, University of Washington Press, 1974.

Invited Book Chapters and Essays

"Archives for Television News," "CBS Reports," "Consultants," and "Videographer" Essays for Encyclopedia of Television News, Michael D. Murray (ed.), Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1999. pp.8-9; 37-38; 51-52 and 270.

"Broadcast Advertising," "Criticism of Broadcasting," "Philo Taylor Farnsworth," and "Radio News," Essays for History of Mass Media in the United States: An Encyclopedia, Margaret A. Blanchard (ed.) (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998). pp. 80- 82;173-173;212-213; and, 567-568.

"Philo Farnsworth," Essay for Encyclopedia of Television, Horace Newcomb (ed.) (New York: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1997) pp. 595-596.

"Radio Comes of Age, 1900-1945," Chapter in Media In America: A History (4th ed.), with Ray Mofield, in Wm. David Sloan, James G. Stovall and James D. Startt (ed.) (Scottsdale, Arizona: Publishing Horizons, Inc., 1999) pp. 339-359.

"An Introduction to Broadcasting," chapter in Teaching Mass Communication, Michael D. Murray and Anthony J. Ferri (eds.),(New York: Praeger Publishers, 1992), pp. 27-41.

"American Radio: Traditional Journalism and Revolutionary Technology," with David Sloan, chapter in Perspectives on Mass Communication History, David Sloan (ed.), (Hillsdale, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc., 1991), pp. 300-318.

"Teleconferencing: A Rural Utah Experiment," chapter in Teleconferencing & Interactive Media V: Applications, Technologies and Human Factors, Loren A. Parker & Christine
H. Olgren (eds.), (Madison: University of Wisconsin, Center for Interactive Programs, 1986) pp. 143-150.


Journal Publications (alphabetical order)

"A Brief History of the BEA," Feedback, 21:4 (Winter, 1980), 6-9.

"Canada's Brigham Young: Charles Ora Card, Southern Alberta Pioneer," The American Review of Canadian Studies, 18:2 (Summer, 1988), 223-238.

"Canadian Marconi: CFCF Television From Signal Hill to the Canadian Television Network," Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 44:3 (Summer 2000), 437- 455. With David R. Spencer, University of Western Ontario.

"The CBS World News Roundup: Setting The Stage For The Next Half Century," American Journalism, 7:3 (Summer, 1990), 164-172.

"CFCF: The Forgotten First," Canadian Journal of Communications, 8:4 (September, 1982), 56-71.

"A Critical Analysis of Spoken Word Broadcasts," ARSC Journal 14:1 (1982), 19-32.

"Elma Pem Gardner-Farnsworth: The Pioneering of Television," Journalism History 20:1 (Summer 1994), 75-79. With Alf Pratte.

"Ethics in Practice: Analysis of Edward R. Murrow's WWII Radio Reporting," Journal of Mass Media Ethics 8:2 (Summer, 1993), 103-118.

"Good News and Bad News: Perceptions of Radio News Directors Across the Border Between Canada and the United States," Southwestern Mass Communications Journal, 8:1 (Summer, 1993), 30-37. With Mary-Lou Galician.


"History Held a Microphone," History and Film, 3:1 (February, 1973), 13-16. Versions of this paper were also read at the Western Speech Communication Association's Annual Convention, San Francisco, November, 1976 and the International Federation of Phonotique, Brussels, Belgium, September, 1972.

"The 1927 Radio Act: People and Politics," Journalism History, 3:4 (Autumn, 1977), 74-78.

"Public Files See Little Use," Feedback, 19:4 (February, 1978), 20-22.

"The Rogue Elephant of Radio Legislation: Senator William E. Borah," Journalism Quarterly, 67:1 (Spring, 1990 ), 214-224 . With Val Limburg.

"Senator Clarence C. Dill," The Ohio Wesleyan Magazine, 53:4 (May, 1979), 12-18. Contains bibliographical information beyond the Journal of Broadcasting article.

"Senator Dill and the 1927 Communications Act," Journal of Broadcasting, 23:4 (Fall, 1979), 477-489.

"Teleconferencing" The Utah Two-Way Experiment," Feedback, 27:5 (Summer, 1986), 22-25.

"10-Watt Stations: A Time for Instructional Reassessment," Feedback, 22:4 (Winter, 1981), 6-9. Co-authored with Mary Ann Heller, University of Washington.

"Zina Presendia Young Williams Card: Brigham's Daughter, Cardston's First Lady," The Journal of Mormon History, 23:2 (Fall 1997), 107-127.


Research Papers/Juried Video Work & Panel Presentations (Reverse Chronology)

"Integrating Old and New Methods: The BEA Syllabus Project," Panel Respondent, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

"Canadian Media," Panel Moderator, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

"Accreditation: To Be or Not to Be," Panel Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

"Orientation Session for Newcomers to BEA and the Convention," Panel Moderator and Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

"The Farnsworth Experimental Television Stations," American Journalism Historians Association, Juried Paper, October 1999, Portland, Oregon.

"Presidents Panel," Broadcast Education Association Canada, Panel Presentation, Toronto, 1999.

"The First Woman of Television: Elma Farnsworth," Broadcast Education Association, Panel presentation, Las Vegas, 1999.

"Tumbleweed," Promotional video presentation, Second Place, Juried Video, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1998.

"Defining Ethics and Responsibility," Broadcast Education Association, Panel Presentation, Las Vegas, 1998.

"History: The Roots of Distance Education and Media Learning," Broadcast Education Association, Panel Presentation, Las Vegas, 1997.

"NCA: School Improvement Endorsement," Educational video presentation, First Place Educational Video, Juried Video, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1997.

"Save Our McDowell Mountains," Commercial spot presentation, Second Place Commercial Spot, Juried Video, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1996.

"Media and Our North American Relationships," Panel Chair & Presentation, Association of Canadian Studies in the United States, Seattle, November 1995.

"Canadian Marconi: CFCF Television," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association," Las Vegas, 1995.

"Zina Young Williams Card," Juried Paper, Mormon History Association, Park City, Utah, May 1994.

"C.O. Card Diaries: A Challenge to Canadian and American Exceptionalism," Juried Paper, Mormon History Association. Graceland College Iowa, May 1993. With B.Y. Card.

"Researching News and Public Affairs: Audio/Visual Resources," Panel Chair and Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, History Division, Las Vegas, 1993.

"Radio Legislation's Quiet Backstage Negotiator: Wallace H. White, Jr." Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, History Division, First Place Paper, Las Vegas, 1993.

"We Share Our World With Animals," Broadcast Education Association, Production Division, First Place Training Video, Juried Faculty Production Competition, Training Video, Las Vegas, 1992.

"ASU & You," Broadcast Education Association, Production Division, Second Place Promotion Video, Juried Faculty Production Competition, Promotion, Las Vegas, 1992.

"Syndication and the Small Market," Paper Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, Management Division, Las Vegas, 1992. With John Craft.

"The Press-Radio War: A Theory of Network Conspiracy," Juried Paper, American Journalism Historians Conference, Philadelphia, 1991. With Al Moffett.

"The Historical Method and the Electronic Media Source," Juried Paper, American Journalism Historians Conference, Philadelphia, 1991.

"Oral History as a Tool in Teaching Journalism History," Panel Presentation, American Journalism Historians Conference, Philadelphia, 1991.

"Philo T. Farnsworth: The Forgotten Father of Television," Second Place Paper, Broadcast Journalism Division, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1991.

"Good News and Bad News as News Values: A Cross-Border Analysis of Perceptions of Radio News Directors in Canada and the United States," Second Place Paper, Broadcast News Division, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, 1991. With Mary-Lou Galician.

"Wallace H. White and the Radio Act of 1927," Juried Paper, American Journalism Historians Conference, Coeur d'Lene, Idaho, October, 1990.

"The Charles Ora Card Diaries," Juried Paper, A North-American Ethno-Religious People In Canadian Cultures Conference, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, June, 1990.

"Philo T. Farnsworth: The Story of Genius and Tragedy," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, Atlanta, Georgia, March, 1990. With Norm Tarbox.

"Good News and Bad News as News Values: An Analysis of Radio in the United States and Canada," Paper Presentation, American Culture Association, Toronto, Ontario, March, 1990. With Mary-Lou Galician.

"Zina Young Williams Card: Canadian Polygamist?" American Cultural Association Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, March, 1990.

"Edward R. Murrow: An Opportunity For Vicarious Experience," Juried Paper, Western Communication Educators Conference, Park City, Utah, October, 1989.

"Politics And The Television News Anchors: Perceived Bias In Reporting," Juried Paper, Southwest Symposium for Journalism and Mass Communications, Tempe, Arizona, October, 1989. With Bruce Merrill. Revised version, "News Personalities and Credibility: The Perception of Bias in Political Reporting by National Television News Anchors," presented at the American Culture Association Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, March, 1990.

"The Canadian Border Media Challenge," Panel Presentation, American Journalism Historians Association Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, October, 1989.

"Elma 'Pem' Gardner and Philo T. Farnsworth: Partners In The Pioneering of Television," Juried Paper, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, Washington, D.C., August, 1989. With Alf Pratte. First version of this paper was presented at the West Coast Journalism Historians Conference, San Francisco, California, February, 1989. AEJMC presentation adds Meeks/Farnsworth data to the manuscript.

"Historiography and the Broadcast Resource: The Methodology and a Case Study," Fast Rewind Conference: The Archaeology of Moving Images Panel/Paper Presentation, Rochester, NY, May, 1989. Version of the case study also presented at BEA, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1989.

"The CBS World News Roundup: Setting the Stage for the Next Half Century," Broadcast Education Association, Broadcast Journalism Division Paper Competition, Second Place Paper, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1989.

"Beyond The New York Times: Alternative Sources in Broadcast Research," Panel Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1989.

"Radio-News: Formats and Personalities," Panel Presentation, American Journalism Historians Association, Charleston, S.C., September, 1988.

"Charles Ora Card: Southern Alberta Pioneer," Juried Paper, A North-American Ethno-Religious People In Canadian Cultures Conference, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, May 1987.

"The Rogue Elephant of Radio Legislation: Senator William E. Borah," First Place Paper, Broadcast Education Association, History Division Paper Competition, Dallas, Texas, April, 1986. With Val E. Limburg.

"Communications Consulting and Small Business Workshop," Presentation, Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Annual Meeting, Cedar City, Utah, March, 1986.

"Press Coverage of Canada and Border Broadcasting," Panel Chair and Presenter, Western Social Sciences Conference, San Diego, California, March, 1984.

"The Status of Canadian Broadcast Research in the United States," Presentation, Western Social Sciences Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, March, 1983.

"The Applications of Rhetorical Criticism to the Broadcast Situation," Juried Paper, Learned Societies Meeting, Canadian Communications Association, Ottawa, Ontario, June, 1982.

"Canadian Marconi: CFCF, The Forgotten First," Juried Paper, Association for the Studio of Canadian Radio and Television, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May, 1981.

"The BEA: Where Do We Go From Here?" Video Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1980.

"10-Watt Station: A Time for Instructional Reassessment," Panel Presentation, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1980. With Mary Ann Heller.

"The 1978 Re-write of the 1927 Radio Act," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1979.

"Broadcast Research Resources," Panel Presentation, Canadian Radio & Television Association, Montreal, Quebec, May, 1978.

"Historical Perspectives of the 1927 Radio Act," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1978.

"Status and Future of Broadcast Archives," Panel Presentation, Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Chicago, Illinois, March, 1978.

"The 1927 Radio Act: People and Politics," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, Washington, D.C., April, 1976.

"Humanism in the Reporting of Edward R. Murrow," Juried Paper, Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1975.

"Clarence Cleveland Dill," Oral History Interview, Broadcast Pioneer's Library, Washington, D.C., March, 1975.

"Rhetorical Perspectives in Radio Communications: The Speaker and the Loudspeaker," Juried Paper, Western Speech Communication Association, Newport Beach, California, November, 1974.

Book and Historical Video Reviews

Cultures in Conflict: A Documentary History of the Mormon War in Illinois; Kingdom on the Mississippi Revisited: Nauvoo in Mormon History; and, A History of Illinois: From Its Commencement as a State in 1818 to 1847. Three Book Reviews, Journal of Mormon History, 26:1 (Spring 2000), pp. 226-230,

"Here are the Materials: Where are the Scholars? Finding Those Classic Programs for Classroom and Research," Journalism History, 20:1 (Spring 1994) 46.

Broadcasting in Canada, Book Review, Journal of Broadcasting, 22:3 (Summer, 1978) 395-396.

Distant Vision: Romance and Discovery on an Invisible Frontier, Book Review, Journalism Quarterly 68:3 (Autumn, 1991), 554.

The Early Days of Radio Broadcasting, Book Review, American Journalism, 6:1 (Winter, 1989) 56.

International Handbook of Broadcasting and Communication Development and the Third World... Book Reviews, Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media 34:2 (Spring 1990) 228-229. With ElDean Bennett.

Stay Tuned: A Concise History of American Broadcasting Book Review, Journalism History, 16:3-4 (Autumn-Winter 1989), 100.

Straight Up and The Sound and the Fury, Book Review, Canadian Journal of Communication, 9:3 (Summer, 1983), 77-81.


Related Professional Creative & Writing Activity (for compensation)

"Whispering Hope Ranch," Promotional Video, Producer, Fall 2000.

"Parkstone-Medisoft," Computer Training, Producer, Summer 2000.

"CARE-7," Tempe Social Services, Training Video, Producer, Winter 2000.

"BRE: Meet the Management," Training Video. Producer, Fall 1999

"CLIP," Tempe City Schools, Promotions Video. Writer and Producer. Winter, 1999.

"The Stroke Saver," "Chip ‘N Pitch," Consultant for training video and cable advertising campaign. Fall 1998.

"The Calling of Canada's Brigham Young: Charles Ora Card," This People, 19:1 (Spring 1998) pp. 38-44. With Emma Godfrey-Knight.

"Bones," Bones Society Inc. Promotions Video. Writer and Producer. Spring, 1998.

"Team One Seminar," Summit Systems, Seminar Video. Producer. Spring, 1998.

"Select Suites," Extended Stay Hotels, Promotions Video. Write and Producer, Spring 1998.

"Tumbleweed," Center for Youth Development. Promotions video. Writer and Producer, Spring 1997.

"Resource Conservation and Development," Arizona Department of Agriculture Informational video. Writer and Producer. Spring 1997.

Dianna M. Smith, Candidate for Mayor of Scottsdale. Commercial spot production and media buy. Spring, 1996.

North Central Association, Commission on Schools. Informational Videos. "Transitions," "Outcomes," "School Improvement Endorsement," and "NCA," promotional video.
Distributed nationally. 1994-1997. Producer, writer, director.

International Training in Communication. Instructional Videos. "ITC: Speech Preparation," "ITC: Speech Presentation," "PREM -- Public Relations," "Training the
Trainer," "Extension & Membership." Distributed Internationally. 1995 & 1996. Writer & Producer.

Arizona State University, School of Justice Studies. Promotional and Instructional Video. "School of Justice Studies," and "Internship Orientation." 1995. Writer and Producer.

"Save Our McDowell Mountains," Political advertising campaign, Scottsdale AZ. 1995. Commercial producer & time buyer.

SW Services. Promotional Video. "Debris Cap." Distributed nationally. 1995. Writer & Producer.

Pomegranate Art Studios, Phoenix Lutheran Guild. Illustration Video. "Christian Art." 1995. Executive Producer.

Arizona State University Undergraduate Admissions. Promotional Video. "Arizona State University & You." Distributed nationally, Executive Producer & Writer, 1990. Revised and up-dated 1994.

"Canada's Brigham Young," Pioneer, 41:2 (March/April, 1994), 20-23.

International Verifact Inc. Sales and Training Video. "Verifact Spirit." Distributed internationally. 1994. Writer and Producer.

"Ramona Liston: Candidate for Congress," Vote Video, Writer and Producer. Distributed throughout Arizona 6th Congressional District, 1994.

Scottsdale Village Square, "Alzheimer's Care," Video, Cable television & print advertising campaigns, and General public relations consultant. 1993-1995. Producer and Consultant.

Truly Nolen Pest Control. Sales, Promotional and Training Videos, "Truly Nolen Termite Control," "Confirmation Process," "Feature Function Benefit," "Commercial Pest Control," and "Residential Pest Control." Distributed nationally. 1991-1993. Producer Writer.

"Myotherapy," Training Video (eight hours in length). 1993. Executive Producer. National corporate syndication.

United Broadcast Schools. Curriculum review, television studio design, modular facilities development and ability to benefit reports. General Consultant, 1988-90.

Reading and Learning, Seminars and Training Development. Writer and Administrative Consultant, 1989.

Rockford Corporation. Promotions video script. September, 1989. Writer.

Congressman Jay Rhodes. Congressional Advertising Campaign, Radio and Print, Creator & Buyer. November 1988.

Tempe School Board Advertising Campaign. "Robert Kempton." Print creator and buyer. November 1988.

"Selling the Benefit of Your Product and Service," Profit Strategies, Business Resource Group, Newsletter, February, 1988.


Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College, Department of Music. "Phoenix College Magazine," College's weekly television magazine. Organizational and program development report for College Dean. 1988. Consultant.

Business Resource Center. "An Advertising Guide for Small Business," Seminar. December, 1987.

"The Inside View," Philippine Imports, monthly newsletters, Vol. I/II, July, 1986 to June, 1987. Writing & design.

"Making A Family Archive," Ensign 17:2 (February, 1987), 66-67.

Small Business Association, Utah Business Development Center. "7-Eleven Campaign Project," "Media Market Survey of Washington County: Profiles of Adult Country Listeners," "Sunsound Studios Development Report." Advertising campaign analysis, audience analysis and business development forecast. Semi-annual small business development advertising seminars. 1985-86. Consultant.

Personal Family Histories, for vanity press publication including: F. Lant Haymore, Howard Gale, Trella Scarlett-Ellsworth, Ronald H. Bean, Kenneth H. McClean, etc.


SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Judge for National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Local Emmy Award Competition. National Blue Ribbon Committee, 1974 and local Emmy judge, 1990.

Judge for Video One, statewide video competition, 1990.

National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Student Committee Advisor, 1989 to 1993.

Philo T. Farnsworth Papers, facilitated additional family papers deposit at Hayden Library Special Collections. Also Farnsworth Sculpture for Cronkite School Reading Room, 1990. Additional primary paper donated from Farnsworth family to Library, 1997. Papers from biography research donated, 2001.

Hook Radio Programs, "Western Business," facilitated the access of the programs for the Hayden Library, 1989.

Academic Professional Service

American Journalism, Member of Editorial Board, 1985 to Present.
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, member of Editorial Board, 1998 to Present.

"The BEA: A Year In Review," President's Report, 45th Annual Awards Banquet, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

Service Awards Ceremony," Master of Ceremonies, Broadcast Education Association, April 2000, Las Vegas.

BEA Awards Luncheon Speaker, BEA Past President, Recognition Award presented to Norm Medoff. April 1999.

Featured Speaker, "Talking Back To Your Television," Queen Creek Kiwanis Club, February 10, 1998.

BEA Awards Luncheon Speaker, Distinguished Education Service Award presentation and introduction of Pat Cranston, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, BEA April 1994.

Featured Guest, "National Radio -- YUSA," Yesterday USA Satellite Superstition, Live Call-in Talk, November 7, 1993.

Featured Remarks, "Mrs. Philo (Pem) Farnsworth," AJHA Awards Reception, Distinguished Contributions Awarded to Mrs. Farnsworth, AJHA Convention, Salt Lake City, October 7, 1993.

Featured Speaker, "Utilizing Video to Enhance Marketing," Truly Nolen, National District Managers Meeting, January 23, 1993.

Featured Speaker, "Video in Marketing," Truly Nolen National Sales Managers Meeting, Fall, 1992.

Featured Speaker, Valley Professionals, "Small Business Advertising," December 19, 1990.

Featured Speaker, Scottsdale Jewish Community Center, "Old Radio: Fun and Frolic," May 20, 1990.

Speaker for Women In Education, Maricopa Community Colleges, April, 1987.

United Broadcast Schools Advisory Board, 1986 to 1991.

"Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah: Oral History Project," Historical Methods Consultant, 1985.

"Oral History: Preserving Your Heritage, " Featured Speaker, Tucson Genealogical Society Convention, 1982.

"Oral and Visual History," Convention Seminar Conducted, Arizona Genealogical Society Convention, 1982.

Professional Memberships & Service

Broadcast Education Association, Board Member. 1994-present.
Immediate Past President, 2000-2001.
Board President, 1999-2000.
President Elect, 1998-1999.
Vice President for Academic Relations, 1998-1999.
Secretary-Treasurer, 1997-1998
Executive Committee Member, 1997- present
Finance Committee Chair, 1997-1999.
Public Relations Committee Chair, 1997-1999.
Minority Writing Program Task Force, Chair, 1999-2001.
Farnsworth Scholarship Development, 1998-2001.

CLASSES TAUGHT

Corporate Communications: Media Entrepreneurship
Mass Media and Society
Mass Media Law
Broadcast Law
Broadcast Programming
Broadcast Criticism and Critical Theory
History of American Electronic Media
History of Non-Fiction Film
Introduction to Communications
Introduction to Mass Communications
Introduction to Electronic Media
Television in the Schools
Teachers Television Workshop
Advanced News Reporting
Television News Practicum
Television and Radio Writing
Audio Production
Beginning Television Production
Intermediate Television Production
Television Direction


RESEARCH INTERESTS

Electronic media history
People and politics of electronic media regulation
Canadian media and history
Media criticism and critical methodology
Broadcast programming