Denny Miles (b. 1944) is a 1967 graduate of Oregon State University (B.S., General Science) and a founding member of KBVR-FM, for which he served as sports director while a student. From 1971-1978, he also worked on faculty at OSU in the Department of Information, where he pioneered the production of television news releases and taught courses in cinematography. A past member of the board of the OSU Alumni Association, Miles served as president of the organization from 1999-2000.
This interview (1 of 2) focuses primarily on Miles' undergraduate experience at OSU, with major emphasis on the early years of KBVR-FM as well as Miles' coursework in Communications and General Science. It was conducted by Chris Petersen for inclusion in the History of Oregon State University Oral Histories and Sound Recordings (OH 03), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.
