Inside the Archive: Episode 1: Nebraska Public Media
The first episode of Inside the Archive features Alexis Scargill, Archivist at Nebraska Public Media (NPM). Alexis talks with Michelle Kelley, AAPB Media Historian and Curator, about the history of NPM and the station’s archives. She also identifies noteworthy examples of NPM programming in the AAPB, including flagship series, hidden gems, and personal favorites.
Credits:
- Hosted by Michelle Kelley
- Editing and post-production by Nick Ranieri
- Produced by Nick Ranieri, Rochelle Miller, and Meghan Sorensen
Programs mentioned in this episode:
- Dedicated to Serve (1972)
- Ron Hull Remembers, “Anyone for Tennyson? Ogden & Dorothy, Phyllis & Yep (1978)”
- Backyard Farmer, “Historical Capsule” (January 1, 1972)
- Aksarben Coronation (1982)
- Rap About It, “Senator Ernie Chambers” (August 9, 1975)
- War Games (April 18, 1988)
- Nebraska Journal, “Female Bodybuilding” (1982)
- 500 Mile Sculpture Garden (November 1, 1972)
- Ceremony of Dreams (1977)
Most programs discussed are available streaming online; however, some are restricted to researchers. If you’d like to access these programs, please reach out to appb_notifications@wgbh.org
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