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ABC NEWS

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains materials pertaining to the professional career of Brian Ross, an award winning investigative journalist and prestigious alumni of the University of Iowa. This collection also contains born digital and digitized materials given to Ross from ABC after he retired. Content includes an "aired stories index" as well as filmed broadcasts produced by Ross's partner and award-winning executive producer Rhonda Schwartz.

Materials include writings, newspapers and clippings, correspondence, photographs, research materials, legal documents, interview transcripts, awards, and ephemera spanning Ross's early career prior to working for his first major network, NBC News until his departure from ABC News in 2018. A majority of the materials cover Ross's biggest news stories and historical elections throughout his decades long career.

You can find these materials under the following intellectual series: ABC NEWS, AUDIOVISUAL, AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS, BORN-DIGITAL, DIGITIZED MATERIALS, EARLY CAREER/NBC NEWS, EPHEMERA, PERSONAL PAPERS, and UNIVERSITY OF IOWA.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-2017

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. This collection is stored offsite; please allow 2-3 business days for retrieval.

Special Collections will only be able to provide access to digital material on request with appropriate warnings, no open access online. No reproduction restrictions and no restrictions on use.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 12.84 Linear Feet (31 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)