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Report from IMLS Seminar at the Museum of the Moving Image
2 Comments Published by Nan Rubin June 25th, 2007 in UncategorizedLast week, I participated in an all-day seminar hosted by the Museum ofthe Moving Image in Queens. It was sponsored in part by a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides federal funding to libraries and museums. IMLS has been supporting an impressive range of innovative projects to help their […]
A Short Project Description and Update
1 Comment Published by Nan Rubin June 25th, 2007 in UncategorizedFor project team members out on the road and in need of a project summary on paper, we now have a spiffy new Project Summary.
Current.org on archiving PBS programs
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin May 29th, 2007 in UncategorizedEverything Old Can Be New Again, Nan Rubin’s article in Current, the newspaper about public TV and radio, offers an overview of PBS archives, plans for the future, and advice for station managers concerned about preservation and access. Here’s an excerpt: It’s time to get over our wasteful habit of letting our programs vanish forever. […]
The 51st State: New Finding Aid On-Line for 1970’s Iconoclastic NYC News Magazine
1 Comment Published by Nan Rubin March 9th, 2007 in UncategorizedThirteen/WNET New York invites you to check out the finding aid for our newly remastered landmark public affairs series, The 51st State. https://www.thirteen.org/the51ststate/ On the air from 1972-1976, The 51st State began as a nightly news program with a mission to present in-depth and thoughtful reporting of regional issues. During this period, New York City […]
CPB Names David Liroff Senior VP System Development and Media Strategy
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin February 23rd, 2007 in UncategorizedWASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) today announced the appointment of David Liroff as Senior Vice President, System Development and Media Strategy. Liroff comes to CPB from WGBH in Boston, Massachusetts where he has held the position of Vice President and Chief Technology Officer since 1995. At CPB, he will […]
PBS Announces Completion of Media Inventory
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin February 19th, 2007 in UncategorizedAs part of the NDIIPP Grant, PBS is pleased to announce the completion of a comprehensive inventory of its media. Approximately 157,000 items have been inventoried since the inventory began in 2006. A number of tapes that had been previously thought missing, including episodes of Austin City Limits, Mystery! and Firing Line were found during […]
Free On-Line Web seminar: “PBCore 102”
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin February 19th, 2007 in UncategorizedFebruary 28 + March 1, 2007 PBCore Training: 2nd Live Sessions Scheduled Please join us for the second in a series of four live Webinars on using PBCore. This session is “PBCore 102: The PBCore Elements.” As many are aware, a metadata dictionary used to describe the intellectual content, rights, and formats of public broadcasting […]
Some notes from the San Diego NDIIPP Partners Meeting
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin February 12th, 2007 in UncategorizedThe January NDIIPP partners meeting was at UC San Diego, hosted in part by the San Diego Super Computer Center (SDSC). LC has been hosting these meetings twice a year now for all the NDIIPP projects plus fellow travellers, and these gatherings have been less about us talking about our projects and more about LC informing us […]
Free On-Line Web seminar: “Intro to PBCore”
0 Comments Published by Nan Rubin January 29th, 2007 in UncategorizedFor those who want to know more about the progress with the deveopment of PBCore: As many of you are aware, a metadata dictionary used to describe the intellectual content, rights, and formats of public broadcasting media has been developed and made available for your use. It is called PBCore, or Public Broadcasting Core of […]
As we fast approach the deadline for the FCC-mandated transition to replace analog television broadcasting with digital service, I thought a little refresher from 10 years ago might be useful — Industries Agree on U.S. Standards for TV of the Future ?[From the New York Times 11/26/1996, AUTHOR: Mark Landler] ??”Ending years of industry squabbling, […]
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