Robert M. Reed papers
Collection
0056-MMC-NPBA
Robert Monroe Reed (1932-2011) began a twenty-year career in educational television as a production manager at WETV, Atlanta, Georgia from 1958 to 1960, then worked at WHA-TV at the University of Wisconsin from 1960 to 1962. He founded the Hawaii Educational Television Network and served as its General Manager from 1962 to 1969. Reed was the executive director of PBS Video from 1969-1976. He also worked at KUED in Salt Lake City as its manager from 1977 to 1978.
The collection documents Reed's involvement on the TV Planning and TV Advisory Committees of the National Association of Educational Broadcasters, his work at the Public Broadcasting Service as a director, and his interest in using new media in college teaching.
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0.75 Linear Feet
English
Organized as two series.
The Robert M. Reed papers were donated to the University of Maryland at College Park Libraries by Robert M. and Max Reed in September of 1991 and April of 1993.
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