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Tim Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: M234

Scope and Contents of the Papers

The Tim Johnson papers, 1984-1997, contain documents reflecting Johnson's marketing and promotion career in Atlanta radio (WFOX and WPCH), including printed materials such as brochures of WPCH Peach 94.9 and WFOX 97FM, memos and correspondence, photographs, reports and publications from the FCC, Arbitron, and the National Association of Broadcasters, and artifacts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984-1997

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Biography of Tim Johnson

Tim Johnson worked as the Promotions and Marketing Director at radio station WFOX 97FM in Atlanta (1989-94), where he was instrumental in organizing the Fox Box Regatta and the Fox Ultimate Oldies Concert. In February 1996, he assumed the position of Promotion Director of the WPCH Peach 94.9, where he was responsible for on-air promotions, community affairs and public relations. Johnson also worked at radio stations in the Boston, Chicago, and Houston markets.

Extent

0.8 Linear Feet (in 2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Tim Johnson papers, 1984-1997, contain documents reflecting Johnson's marketing and promotion career in Atlanta radio (WFOX and WPCH), including memos, correspondence, reports, and publicity materials.

Off-Site Storage

Collection is stored offsite. Allow at least 2 working days for retrieval.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Tim Johnson via Dennis Winslow, November 2017.

Processing Information

Processed by Marsha Winter at the file level, June 2018.

Title
Tim Johnson
Subtitle
A Guide to His Papers at Georgia State University Library
Status
Completed
Author
Marsha Winter
Date
June 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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