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New approaches to television archiving (4122 words) |
 | Television remains the most powerful medium in our culture, but we have almost no memory for it: broadcasts are ephemeral, and therefore difficult to analyze, factcheck, and evaluate. |
 | What follows is a short survey of the types of institutions involved in television archiving; a brief exploration of some of the technical, cataloging and indexing, and legal issues common to most archiving projects; and some possible next steps towards ensuring effective preservation and access of television broadcasts. |
 | The lack of a comprehensive unified catalog, known as a "union catalog," of archived television broadcasts is one major barrier to assessing the overall state of television archiving [15]. |
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Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Television Broadcasts Limited (994 words) |
 | Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the first wireless commercial television station in Hong Kong. |
 | TVB enjoys an overwhelming dominance on the television market in Hong Kong; however, its programs have often been criticised by some TV viewers for reasons such as "bad taste", "superficiality", "dullness", and "lack of creativity". |
 | To cope with future development and expansion, Television Broadcasts Limited began planning in 1998 to develop in the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate a replacement for the old facility at Clearwater Bay. |