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  • EUscreen Virtual Exhibitions shortlisted for FIAT/IFTA 2013 awards

    EUscreen virtual exhibitions were shortlisted in the ‘Most Innovative Use of Archive’ category as part of  the prestigious FIAT/IFTA Archive Achievement Awards 2013. These exhibitions, curated by archivists and academics, add new meaning to the rich and varied collection of over 40,000 items of unique television-related material on the EUscreen portal. Showcasing historical events, political debates […]

  • World Cinema On-Demand

    World Cinema On-Demand: Film Distribution and Education in the Streaming Media Era 26 June 2013, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland 11am – 4.30pm http://worldcinemaod.wordpress.com/ This workshop is part of the AHRC-funded World Cinema On-Demand networking project that aims to investigate the impact of streaming services on world cinema distribution, consumption and teaching. Speakers will include: […]

  • CFP: Hidden Professions of Television

    VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture, Vol. 2, Issue 4 VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture is the first peer-reviewed multi-media e-journal in the field of television studies. Offering an international platform for outstanding academic research on television, the journal has an interdisciplinary profile and acts both as a platform for […]

  • Presto Report: Assessing the Audiovisual Archive Market

    With the advent of the digital era, AV archives have been called to face new challenges: ensure the preservation of digital content and provide online access to the material. Both these actions require funding, quite a scarce resource in the years of the economic crisis. Assessing the Audiovisual Archive Market: Models and Approaches for Audiovisual […]

  • VIEW Journal # 2

    VIEW, the Journal of European Television History and Culture is the first peer-reviewed, multi-media and open access e-journal in the field of European television history and culture. It offers an international platform for outstanding academic research and archival reflection on television as an important part of our European cultural heritage. The second issue of the […]

  • EUscreen bags Silver at 2012 Lovie Awards

    EUscreen has won the Silver Award in the 2nd Annual Lovie Awards in the Television category. EUscreen was chosen by the expert members of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) from nearly 1,000 entries  from over 20 countries in Europe. This year’s Lovie Awards is the biggest yet and continues to be […]

  • EUscreen releases Online Exhibitions

    The EUscreen project has introduced its online exhibitions to a growing portal that provides free access to Europe’s rich television history from broadcasters and audiovisual archives.  The online exhibitions combine expert knowledge and a range of material to showcase subjects covering historical events, political debates and everyday life in Europe. They highlight key areas and debates through […]

  • EUscreen Publishes Second Status Report

    Online Access to Audiovisual Heritage EUscreen has published its second status report, Online Access to Audiovisual Heritage. In three chapters, the report gives an overview of technological developments bearing an influence on publishing and making accessible historical footage. The report discusses online heritage practices within Europe and beyond. In a field that faces constant renewal, […]

  • Final International EUscreen Conference in Budapest 2012

    EUscreen, the best practice network for Europe’s television heritage (www.euscreen.eu), is holding its third and final international conference on ‘Television Heritage and the Web’ in Budapest on 13 and 14 September 2012. The programme consists of two workshops, a plenary session with keynotes and case studies by renowned experts in the field. Television Heritage and […]

  • CFP: European TV Memories

    The Journal of European Television History and Culture welcomes paper proposals for its third issue dedicated to ‘European TV Memories‘, guest-edited by Jérôme Bourdon (Tel Aviv Univeristy) and Berber Hagedoorn (Utrecht University). The journal is the first peer-reviewed multi-media e-journal in the field of television studies. Offering an international platform for outstanding academic research on […]