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Library of Congress - Radio Preservation Task Force | National Recording Preservation Board | Sound research in the public interest

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Current @current.org · 09/09/2025
"The vague and subjective criteria of having a story that includes 'good talkers' ... end up favoring experts and guests with experience within and connections to white institutional spaces," writes @lauragarbes.bsky.social. current.org/2025/09/how-...
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How journalists of color are expanding radio’s definition of a ‘good talker’
Voice standards can shift to ensure clear, dynamic speech without excluding guests who lack training and experience in institutional spaces.
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Internet Archive @archive.org · 03/09/2025
SAVING CAMPUS & COMMUNITY RADIO HISTORY 🎙 At June's National Campus & Community Radio Association conference, #InternetArchive’s Jennifer Waits, Asst. Curator for the #collegeradio collection in DLARC, shared her work. ▶️ Watch her talk.
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NCRC43: Saving Campus and Community Radio History
Session Info: WEDNESDAY - June 18th, 3:00-4:00PM Saving Campus and Community Radio History - Presentation Jennifer Waits, Assistant Curator, Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications…
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Karie Bible @cemeterytourguide.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Don’t miss the inaugural Los Angeles Silent Film Festival September 12th - 14th at the Los Feliz 3 / American Cinematheque.
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RPTF @rptf.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Our big data project is back up and live, thanks to the work of our Lead Research Director, Stephanie Sapienza (University of Maryland).
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RPTF/ARSC Sound Collections Database | This database is a project of the Library of Congress NRPB, RPTF, ARSC, and MITH.
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Jennifer Waits @spinningindie.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Cool grant opportunity if you've got audio archives!
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Josie @jotorresbarth.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Please RT! Radio/sound scholars: June 15 is LAST CALL to sign up for the @rptf.bsky.social /BEA/RAMP SIG mentorship program. Senior scholars looking to mentor grad students/ECRs for a 1 year term are especially encouraged to join. Sign up at the BEA website: bea.memberclicks.net/login#/login
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Broadcast Education Association
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Josh Shepperd @joshshepperd.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Our gigantic applied policy public humanities project observes its 12th anniversary this month. We're currently running 50 faculty and archivist directors and something over 350 current and recent research associates. Update posted at the LOC.
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Radio Preservation Task Force | About This Program | National Recording Preservation Plan | Programs | Library of Congress
The Radio Preservation Task Force (RPTF), created early in 2014, grows out of the Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Plan (December 2012, see: www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-...
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Rodrigo Viqueira @rviqueira.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Sign up! I participated a couple of years ago and had the amazing opportunity to be mentored by @soniarobles.bsky.social! Really incredible experience! 🙌
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RPTF @rptf.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
An entire episode of Library of Congress @rptf.bsky.social media historians on WNYC On the Media! Michele Hilmes, Susan Douglas, and thanks to David Goren for the project name check.
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THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 1: Fishing In The Night | On the Media | WNYC Studios
Season Two of On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial is the untold story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radi...
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RPTF @rptf.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
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