Digital preservation of mass media artifacts: Technologies and challenges

摘要: There is a need to digitize the large reservoir of broadcast archives, at reasonable cost using modern digital technology. An archive sees itself as having four functions, namely Collection, Preservation, Organization and Dissemination or Access. This paper focuses on providing some guidelines for an integrated approach producing sustainable assets with graceful access better return investment distribution. The crux matter access. A highly accessible artifact much more valuable than physical locked in shelf accumulating dust. With digitization audio-visual archive, this addresses issues Restoration, Metadata Access Delivery, Storage, Archive Information Rights Management.