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(Redirected from Media Burn Archive) Chicago archive of early video and TV

The Media Burn Independent Video Archive preserves the work of early independent videotape and television production. Media Burn holds the largest collection of Louis 'Studs' Terkel video in the world and their 1992 presidential election collection has been deemed an American Treasure. Media Burn digitizes their videos for free online streaming. 1,500 of 6,000 videos are online, and topics range from Chicago history, American politics, mass media, and urban life. Media Burn is located in the River West neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

References

  1. WBEZ, The Archives. "Media Burned for Digital Consumption". Eight Forty-Eight. WBEZ. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  2. Feder, Robert. "Studs at 100: Friends remember a larger-than-life hero". TimeOut Chicago.
  3. Rosenthal, Phil (February 7, 2011). "Chicago's Media Burn archive receives 'America's Treasures' federal grant". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  4. Feder, Robert (February 7, 2011). "Chicago's Media Burn Archive honored as 'American Treasure'". TimeOut Chicago. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  5. Price, Lee. "1992 Election Documentary Collection". Tour America's Treasures. Archived from the original on 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  6. Hogan, Katy (16 June 2012). "Radio Interview with Sara Chapman and Tom Weinberg". Heartland Radio Program. Live from the Heartland.

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