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Vanderbilt Television News Archive
Marshall BreedingDirector for Innovative Technology and ResearchVanderbilt Universityhttp://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding
http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu
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History of The Archive Conceived by Nashville insurance
executive Paul Simpson
Established by Vanderbilt University in August 1968, initially as a 3-month experiment that grew into a permanent institution.
Moved into University Public Affairs division in 1995
Came back under the library in 2002.
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A Unique Archive
The largest, most comprehensive collection of national broadcast news available to the general public.
Vanderbilt has systematically archived completed news programs since Aug 5, 1968
A large amount of unique material Material available at costs affordable by scholars and
researchers Only resource where researchers can search across
all the major national news networks.
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An extensive collection
Over 780,000 abstracts in our news database
~30,000 hours of regular nightly news programs
~10,000 hours of special news broadcasts
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The Collections of the Archive
ABC, CBS, and NBC evening news taped continuously since 1968 (22,000 hours)
CNN taped since 1985, indexed since 1996 Fox News recorded since January 15, 2004 News specials: ABC Nightline (since 1989), etc Special Collections: Watergate hearings, Persian
Gulf War, Election 2000, Events of September 11, 2001, War in Iraq, Election 2004
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Access to the Collection
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TV News Database
Comprehensive database of the Archive’s holdings 950,000+ records For evening newscasts, one record per segment For specials, one record per broadcast Search by topic Calendar interface: browse by date E-commerce interface for tape loan requests
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DVD loan service
Lend material from the collection on VHS format Compilation of requested news segments Duplications of complete programs Service fees based on affiliation: Vanderbilt & Sponsors,
Educational, Others Material provided for viewing only. Tapes must be returned. All licensing of materials borrowed must be negotiated with the
original network
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Subscription Model
Launched in January 2004 Offered to other educational institutions Pricing scaled by size of institution Access to TV News Web database and
streaming video of the NBC and CNN portion of the collection
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Onsite viewing
Researchers can visit the Archive’s facility in Nashville to view material in the collection.
Only the most serious researchers tend to come for onsite use.
Most use is remote.
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Digitization Strategy
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A Digital Archive
The future of the Archive depends on migrating from videotape to digital technologies
Videotape format obsolete and expensive More preservation and access options
available through digital technologies Through two grants from the NEH, we are in
the process of digitizing the entire collection. – Evening news: 100% complete– Specials: 70% complete
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Legal Framework
Off-air recording and lending of news programs protected by an exemption provided in Section 108 of the Copyright Act of 1976
Streaming of video content over the Internet is not protected.
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Agreements with Networks
The Archive has approached each of the networks to seek an agreement to allow streaming video access to subscribers from educational and research institutions.
CNN and NBC have made agreements with Vanderbilt to allow streaming of its content to educational users.
Other networks not able to offer similar agreements at this time.
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Fee-based Subscription Service
Access to TV News database plus streaming access to all CNN (1995 – present) and NBC (1968 – present) Content.
Online video must be three days old before being released on our service
Service launched in January 2004 About 125 subscribers so far Need more to meet budget goals
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Financial Issues
The Archive, as a non-profit unit of the Vanderbilt University Libraries must produce income to cover its cost of operations
Income:– DVD loan service fees– Institutional subscriptions– LC Stipend
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TV News Archive
A Versatile Collection of News, Popular Culture and The Arts
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Cultural Heritage
It’s important to preserve news broadcasts as part of the public record of the major events that transpire in society
Our collection spans four decades of history
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Coverage of the Arts
Major Artists, Musicians, Architects often covered on the national news
Major exhibitions, deaths, and other events often became the focus of a news segment
Provide a biographical look at major figures in the arts
Video as the media delivers a rich experience of the artist
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Contact
Vanderbilt Television News Archive http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu
Marshall Breeding [email protected]