Box 8: Pre Chancellorship Speeches, 1980 - 1987

Box contains many speeches from Daniel Ritchie's time before he became chancellor, organized chronologically, usually about cable or marketing and television. These include:

- Notes for the Community College of Denver speech

- An unbound collection of speeches from 1980-1983, presumably the first volume of a set: Remarks at Catawba College, Address at Catawba College, New Technology Expands Horizons for Broadcasters, Presentation at Board of Directors Meeting, New partnerships for the New Communications, cale and Commerce: The Promises to be Kept, Marketing Television for the Eighties -- and Beyond, Remarks to the New York Societyy of Security Analysts, Cable is Not Television, Promises to Keep: Broadcasting and the Public Interest, The Public Image fo Cable, Both of Best Worlds, Dig We Must! Affirmative Action in Cable, Statement to Cable Television Summit Conference, Chicago Cable Venture, Make Room for Cable! Cable: Winners and Losers, The Good News About Cable, Group W Productions, Broadcasting: The Winner and Still Champion, Remarks, Technical Quality and Customer Service, The Power to Hypnotize: American Television and Presidential Elections.

- A Catawba College speech

- Speeches outside of the company

- Speeches and presentation slides

- A speech and various communications about the Advertisitng Club of Denver's meeting where Ritchie presented "New Partnerships for the New Communications"

- A speech on "Cable & Commerce: Promises"

- A speech and various communications about the IRTS Newsmaker Luncheon, Marketing Television for '80s

- Assorted conference speeches from 1983-1984

- An AAF Speech called Cable is Not Television

- A United Church of Christ Speech

- A general speech file

- Board of Directors Presentation

- A Kaitz Foundation dinner speech

- A Speech for Advertising Women of New York

- Various compiled cable speeches

- Communications and documents on the Katz Foundation Dinner and Ritchie's speech

- Ritchie's Keynote speech at the Cable Adveritising Conference in 1985

- His presentation to Ted Turner of the Leukemia Society

- A Council -- "Private Sector Initatives: A Presidential Challenge" speech

- Speeches from 1985-1986

- The second volume of Ritchie speeches, including the custom case for them: Profile of Group W, 1985: The Year of Liberation, Remarks -- Master of Ceremonies, Equal Opportunity Day Dinner, Comments, Ben Franklin's Bi-Focal Vision, Group W: Back to the Future, The Quality of Mercy, Remarks, Asset Management, Building for New Horizons, Quality, Group W Presentation to the Board of Directors, Bill Daniels Introduction, Changing Partners: Local Stations and the Networks, Strategic Plan Presentation to the Board of Directors, Ted Koppel Introduction, Group W Television, Satellite Communications, Radio, Group W Presentation to the Board of Directors, and the Group W Difference. Speeches were initially contained in a case, also included in the box.

- Ritchie's keynote speech at the Kaitz Foundation dinner in 1986

- A keynote address at Mercy Hospital

- A Radio Group general manager's meeting speech

- A folder of the Group W. Difference speeches

- The Group W Difference speech as presented at the executive forum in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Folders are arranged chronologically.