More than 75% of teachers in the USA use digital media
By Sally Reynolds The 7th annual study from PBS (USA’s national platform for online educational media resources) on media and technology use within the classroom, provides a
Open EUscreen workshop on Metadata Schemes and Content Selection Policies
23-24 June, Mykonos, Greece EUscreen has organised a two-day workshop on metadata schemes and content selection strategies in the audiovisual domain, to be held in
More resources needed for Europeana on-line library
Press release by the European Parlement “The EU’s on-line library, museum and archive – Europeana – needs content from more Member States and further EU
Presentation about Open Images and EUscreen on JTS2010
Johan Oomen will give a presentation about the Open Images platform, which will also be involved in EUscreen, during the Joint Technical Symposium 2010 (JTS2010)
Registration for the first FIAT/IFTA Television Studies Seminar is still open
The seminar will be held on May 14 in Paris. This international Television Studies Seminar, hosted by the Institut National de l’Audiovisuel (INA) will present
Deadline for registration FRAME Seminar closes on 30th April 2010
The “Institut National de l’Audiovisuel” (INA) in collaboration with the International Federation of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) organizes the FRAME
Large interest in the National Library of Sweden’s YouTube-channel
By Christopher Natzén During the autumn of 2009, The National Library of Sweden (KB) launched its own YouTube-channel. Upon its release, the channel contained 34 items
Europeana has released it’s Public Domain Charter
Europeana released it’s Public Domain Charter to protect the Public Domain. According to Europeana it is: “a statement that calls for the Public Domain to
Presentation of a new multi-lingual Mediterranean television channel during the COPEAM conference
By Claude Mussou From 8 to 11 April 2010, the Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators (COPEAM), has met in Paris under the patronage of
Open call for the MEDEA awards 2010
The MEDEA Awards team have re-launched the MEDEA website for this year’s competition with a closing date of 31 July. This site includes a media
Growing interest in educational repositories
By Sally Reynolds The amount of interest in educational repositories is on the rise and practically every European country now offers some form of repository
EUscreen workshop on user requirements in Amsterdam
A workshop on user requirements has been held on March 31 in Amsterdam at the venue of Noterik. The workshop was attended by members of
Additional funding for the development of online services for Memoriav
Memoriav, one of the associate partners of EUscreen, has signed a contract in March with the Swiss Federal Office of Culture which secures federal funding for the archive
EUscreen safeguards television history
By Christopher Natzén/Mats Rohdin On 4 March 2010, Sonja De Leeuw and Pelle Snickars presented Video Active and EUscreen at the Department of Cinema Studies, Stockholm
First EUscreen regional workshop held in London
The first EUscreen regional workshop has been held in London on February 5 at the BUFVC venue. The workshop was the first in a series of
Presentation EUscreen and Open Video at DISH2009
The DISH2009 Conference (Digital Strategies for Heritage) on December 9 and 10 (2009) in Rotterdam was organised by DEN (Dutch Digital Heritage). The program included
EUscreen presentation at the EVA/MINERVA Conference
Prof. Dr. Sonja de Leeuw presented EUscreen during a workshop at the EVA/MINERVA Conference on November 10 and 11 (2009) in Jerusalem. The conference is
Official launch of EUscreen
The EUscreen project was officially launched on October 8, 2009 at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in Hilversum during a two-day meeting. The