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History of the Archives

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The South Carolina Broadcasters Association established the Broadcasting Communications Archives in 1976 as a repository of records, documents and tapes to chronicle the history and development of the industry in this state.  The archives have been established as a unit of the University of South Carolina's Museums and Archives program located in the McKissick building on the Horseshoe of the Columbia campus.

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Purpose

The Broadcasting Archives serves the following purposes:

  • Serve as a repository of the state's broadcasting industry to preserve the record of its people and its development and to conduct an active collection program.
  • Provide visibility for the Assocation and promote public awareness of the contributions of broadcasting and broadcasters in South Carolina.
  • Collect and preserve items of historical and continuing interest such as program recordings, oral histories, information about notable individuals in the industry in South Carolina.

 

 


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