Publication Type | Journal Article |
Authors | Sherry Miller Hocking |
Source | The Squealer, Squeaky Wheel, Volume 13, Issue Fall/Winter 2002, Number 2, Buffalo, NY (2002) |
Keywords | preservation-text |
Full Text:
“The American television and video heritage is now at a crossroads. One direction leads toward catastrophic losses of film and videotape, with the likely exception of studio and network programs in corporate archives that can be recycled for new income. Another direction leads toward the managed preservation of extant television and video materials that bear an important relationship to American history and culture regardless of their reuse potential or monetary value.”