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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB)?

What is available on the AAPB website?

How can I tell if something in the AAPB has been digitized?

How can I conduct research using the entire AAPB collection?

Will more content be available online in the future?

Can I access collection material that is not available online?

Since it’s public media, isn’t it in the public domain?

If I would like to license or reuse content in the archive, whom do I contact?

If I find an item that hasn’t been digitized, how can I access it?

What should I do if I have concerns about a metadata record or transcript?

Who is eligible to contribute to the AAPB collection?

How can my organization get involved in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting?

Projects and Funding

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