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IU's Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative is protecting critical audio, visual and film media by digitizing and preserving assets for the future.
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https://mdpi.iu.edu/ 19-10-2017 18:17:22
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A new article from Inside Higher Ed highlights the media preservation efforts here at Indiana University's MDPI project. #preservation #digitization Indiana University insidehighered.com/news/2018/06/2…


Celebrating our colleagues today IU Bloomington @InsideUITS Memnon IUMovingImageArchive and Bruce who have made the Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative #MDPI possible. As of today, we've digitized 307,412 AV objects within 3 years = 8.6 Petabytes.


Ryan Steans, Avalon Media System Community Manager based Northwestern visited #MDPI yesterday & got to hear a 1914 cylinder by Pliny Earle Goddard recorded at the San Carlos #IndianReservation, Arizona of the #Apache Indians. #ArchivesofTraditionalMusic



Mike Casey, our Director or Technical Operations (Audio/Video), recently visited Stanford Media Preservation Labs (StanfordPreservation) for their first "unconference" on media preservation Signal Chain. library.stanford.edu/blogs/digital-…




Last week we said goodbye to our Director of Film Operations Carla Arton (Carla Arton). Carla is heading to the University of Oxford to work in their Bodleian Digital Libraries Systems and Services. Thank you for your time at MDPI Carla and we wish you the best!


With the help of a $1.2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, IU Libraries will develop an Audiovisual Metadata Platform with the ability to search digitized audiovisual files. go.iu.edu/289t







The Indiana University Bicentennial celebration is this Saturday Sept. 28. Come early to the IU Auditorium to see university archival footage digitized at MDPI and compiled by our own Darrell Myers. Archival screening starts at 9am. #IU200 IU Bloomington
