Business Models for Open Data
On December 1st, Europeana published its second White Paper, The Problem of the Yellow Milkmaid: a Business Model perspective on Open Metadata [PDF]. The title,
UK launches EUscreen
On Friday, Dec. 2nd, The British Universities Film & Video Council, together with Royal Holloway University of London, will announce the EUscreen project to the
Greek Heritage Accessible for Persons with Disabilities
EUscreen partner ERT Archives, from Greece, have taken an important step in making the Hellenic radio and television heritage accessible to all Greek-speaking people. State-of-the
Belgium discovers EUscreen
Yesterday, November 23d, marked the Belgian launch event of EUscreen. The EUscreen portal in its new form stepped out into the world on October 27th
Recommendation on Digitisation and Digital Preservation
The European Commission has just adopted a Recommendation on Digitisation and Digital Preservation, asking Member States to step up their efforts, pool their resources and
EUscreen Project Video Release
Today we’re proud to release the promotional video for the EUscreen project: EUscreen: Explore Your Past from EUscreen on Vimeo. We’d like to invite you to
Call for Papers on Performance and Television Space
– from: http://cstonline.tv: The second symposium arising from the AHRC ‘Spaces of Television’ project will be held at the Cardiff School of Creative and Cultural Industries
The Open Video Landscape: 90+ Web Sources You Might Have Missed
Update 2012/01/24 Vimeo adds CC-search functionality. Update 2011/01/10: TED Downloader added. The web is full of moving images. History has befitted us with brilliant films,
EUscreen Portal Launched in celebration of UNESCO’s World Day of Audiovisual Heritage
EUscreen: Television heritage online EUscreen is a unique showcase of Europe’s television heritage. The portal www.euscreen.eu is officially launched today in celebration of UNESCO’s World
Europeana and DPLA Announce Collaboration
– Press Release: Two major digital library networks have reached an agreement to collaborate . The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), which will provide
Conference Report: Stockholm EUscreen Conference
By and large we’ve reported on this blog about the preparations for the EUscreen conference, which was held on September 14-15th at the National Library
New Version of the EBUcore Schema Released
We’re pleased to inform you that a new version of the EBUcore schema (v1.3) has been officially released by EBU this week. You can find
Europeana redesigned
Europeana, Europe’s digital library, museum and archive, just launched a redesign with new functionality. The new interface has more visual appeal and has been adapted
Conference Report: FIAT/IFTA World Conference
Conference Report by Michael Vielhaber From September 28th to October 2nd, Italy’s public broadcaster RAI hosted the 2011 FIAT/IFTA World Conference, which took place in
Television Archives Join Linked Open Data Movement
The EUscreen project has recently taken steps to expand the scope of its aim to provide unified access to large integrated digital collections related to
Conference Report: Competences in Culture
The Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage held an expert conference on behalf of the Polish EU Presidency on 19 and 20 July 2011
Conference update: Final programme announced
The Second EUscreen International Conference on Use and Creativity takes place at the National Library of Sweden, Stockholm, on September 15-16, 2011. Attendance is free, but
Film archives showcase their collections: The European Film Gateway is online
In her report on the 24th International conference on History and Media in Copenhagen, Sian Barber mentioned the European Film Gateway which, in the meantime,