Earlier this month, the AAPB team traveled to Denver, Colorado for the 2016 National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) conference. This was our first year to attend the NFCB conference, and we were all very inspired by the attendees' commitment and dedication to their work, their stations, their community of listeners, and their advocacy for community … Continue reading AAPB @ NFCB 2016
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The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
This announcement has been cross-posted from WYSO's Rediscovering Radio Archives blog. The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium The first WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium will convene on October 20-22, 2016, in honor of American Archives Month. Sponsored by public radio station WYSO-FM in partnership with Antioch College, Central State University, Wittenberg University, … Continue reading The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
Thanks to the contributors of the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
This post was written by Casey E. Davis, AAPB Project Manager at WGBH, for WGBH's Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship crowdfunding campaign. In April and May of 2016, WGBH on behalf of the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) led a crowdfunding campaign to fund the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship. The Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship will … Continue reading Thanks to the contributors of the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
Last day to contribute to the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
This post was written by Casey Davis, AAPB Project Manager at WGBH, for WGBH's Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship crowdfunding campaign. We need your help! Today is the last day to make a financial contribution to the AAPB's Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship. We have raised $2,000 and appreciate your additional support to get us closer to … Continue reading Last day to contribute to the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
PBS NewsHour Digitization Project Update
In January 2016, the Council on Library and Information Resources awarded WGBH, the Library of Congress, WETA, and NewsHour Productions, LLC a grant to digitize, preserve, and make publicly accessible on the AAPB website 32 years of NewsHour predecessor programs, from October 1975 to December 2007, that currently exist on obsolete analog formats. Described by … Continue reading PBS NewsHour Digitization Project Update
Please consider supporting the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
This post was written by Casey Davis, AAPB Project Manager at WGBH, for WGBH's Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship crowdfunding campaign. We're writing today to tell you about the AAPB Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship and to ask for your support. WGBH is leading the American Archive of Public Broadcasting National Digital Stewardship Residency program funded by the Institute … Continue reading Please consider supporting the Public Broadcasting Preservation Scholarship
AAPB @ OrphansX, DPLAfest, & PBS TechCon
If you're attending the Orphan Film Symposium, DPLAfest, or PBS TechCon over the next two weeks, it's likely you'll run into someone from the American Archive of Public Broadcasting! Members of our team will give presentations at each of these conferences, and we hope that you'll plan on joining us at one or more of them! Here's a … Continue reading AAPB @ OrphansX, DPLAfest, & PBS TechCon
Join us at the Radio Preservation Task Force Conference!
The Radio Preservation Task Force conference is happening next week (2/25 - 2/27) at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.! This conference will bring together archivists, scholars, and educators to form a coalition around the preservation and access of radio history. Karen Cariani (WGBH), Alan Gevinson (Library of Congress), Casey Davis (WGBH), and Rachel … Continue reading Join us at the Radio Preservation Task Force Conference!
AAPB NDSR Host Institutions & Call for Resident Applicants
We are extremely excited to announce that after some extremely difficult decision-making among a number of great projects, we have selected the Host Institutions for the American Archive of Public Broadcasting National Digital Stewardship Residency Project, and are opening up the period for Resident Applications! In April of 2015, the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) … Continue reading AAPB NDSR Host Institutions & Call for Resident Applicants
AAPB Acquires New Hampshire Public Radio Presidential Collection
New Online Presentation "Voices of Democracy," Features Presidential Campaign Resources The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) has acquired New Hampshire Public Radio’s digital collection of interviews and speeches by presidential candidates from 1995-2007. The entire collection—nearly 100 hours of content—has been digitized and is now online, along with other presidential campaign content from the … Continue reading AAPB Acquires New Hampshire Public Radio Presidential Collection
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