Library Of Congress To Preserve 40,000 Hours Of Radio, TV Broadcasts

A collection of public broadcast recordings from radio and television dating to the 1950s will be preserved at the Library of Congress. Under a project funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, 40,000 hours of content is being digitized for long-term preservation and will become the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. It will be housed at the library's National Audio-Visual Conservation Center in Culpeper (VA).