May 1999
Films for the Humanities and Sciences
May 1st, 1999 | Lissa GibbsWhat is Films for the Humanities and Sciences?
Films for the Humanities and Sciences is the largest distributor of videos and CD-ROMs to schools, colleges, and libraries in North America.
Who is Film for the Humanities and Sciences?
PBS POTLUCK:
A Sampling of Acquisition Series
May 1st, 1999 | Scott CastleAs the world of independent media evolves, some things remain the same. One is the importance of public television as an outlet for independent work. This article presents a sampling of the acquisition series--those that buy completed work--at both the national and local affiliate level.
Distributor FAQ: Films for the Humanities and Sciences
May 1st, 1999 | Lissa GibbsWhat is Films for the Humanities and Sciences?
Films for the Humanities and Sciences is the largest distributor of videos and CD-ROMs to schools, colleges, and libraries in North America.
Who is Film for the Humanities and Sciences?
High Tech, Low Profile
PBS Enters the Digital Age
May 1st, 1999 | Gary O. LarsonNever has a revolution started so quietly. Some 40 stations across the country, from WCBS in New York to KGO in San Francisco, began digital television (DTV) broadcasts last November, and almost no one was watching. At least not on sets capable of receiving the high-definition television (HDTV) signals.
ONE YEAR AT THE HELM:
A Talk with the NEA's William Ivey
May 1st, 1999 | Max AlvarezOne year ago, William J. Ivey was quietly confirmed by the United States Senate as the seventh Chair of the bruised and battered National Endowment for the Arts.
Funder FAQ: Independent Television Serivce
May 1st, 1999 | Michelle CoeWhen and how did ITVS emerge?
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