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Title
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David Morton Obituary
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Description
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David Morton of Prairie Village, Kansas, died September 27, 2011. Morton had dual careers in education and broadcasting for 40 years. He worked in several newsrooms and was broadcast editor at the Kansas City Business Journal. He taught in the Kansas City, Missouri School District, 22 years were spent teaching Social Studies at Southwest High School.
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Date
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2011-09-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Association of Women Broadcasters
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Description
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Interior, group view identified as the Association of Women Broadcasters of the National Association of Broadcasters, 10th District. View was taken at a luncheon held at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri on September 21, 1949. Women are not identified. Anne Hayes, chairperson of the group, appears to be seated to the right of the large table floral decoration.
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Date
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1949-09-21
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Anne Hayes
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Description
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View of Anne Hayes, newspaper journalist, local radio and television broadcaster (KCMO) and President of the Radio Council of Greater Kansas City and co-founder of the group. The group's name later became the Radio and Television Council of Greater Kansas City.
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Date
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1955
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Best for 2004: The Annual Awards
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Description
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Article lists "bests" of Kansas City as determined by magazine staff and readership. Categories include restaurants, live entertainment venues, broadcasters, etc.
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Date
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2004-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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WDAF-TV First Anniversary Celebration
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Description
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Head table of a luncheon on October 17, 1950 celebrating the first anniversary of WDAF-TV. Broadcaster Randall Jessee is pictured second from far right.
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Date
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1950-10-17
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Anne Hayes
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Description
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Portrait of Anne Hayes, newspaper journalist, local radio and television broadcaster and President of the Greater Kansas City Radio Council.
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Date
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1945~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Royals Jettison White
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Description
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For the first time in 15 years, former Kansas City Royals' player Frank White will not hold a position with the organization. In a controversial move, the franchise decided not to renew White's contract as a color commentary for Royals' games broadcasted on Fox Sports Television. White formerly held a community-relations post for the Royals and managed the Class AA Wichita Wranglers team from 2004-2006.
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Date
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2011-12-03
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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A History of Kansas City Radio and Television Stations
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Description
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A 79 page photocopied typed manuscript which includes a short history of radio and of television in Kansas City and the listing of 47 radio stations and 17 television stations.
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Date
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1996
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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The Forever Royal
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Description
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Tribute article and obituary about Paul Splittorff, a former pitcher for the Royals who retired in 1984 and later moved to the broadcast booth calling Big Eight and Big 12 games. The story includes a career timeline and stats on Splittorff, who died May 25, 2011.
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Date
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2011-05-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Kansas City Broadcast Histories
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Description
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Manuscript contains brief histories of radio and television broadcasting in the Kansas City area. There are also historical facts such as dates, frequencies, wattage, and owners for individual stations.
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Date
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2004
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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The Voice of It All
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Description
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Article discusses the career of sports broadcaster Kevin Harlan, who will "deliver the play-by-play of Super Bowl XLV for the radio broadcast heard coast to coast." Catch phrases, most memorable games, and highlights from Harlan's career are included in the news article.
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Date
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2011-02-01
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
