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Andy Sternberg
Today's the day VHS made it's big comeback: 50,000 videotapes burned in the Universal backlot fire. Smells like burning plastic, Ralphie.
June 1, 2008
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Oh, man... I hope they didn't lose any permanent archives. -
Roger Benningfield
they're saying that there are dupes of everything... nothing is permanently lost. -
Andy Sternberg
Yet another way in which Hollywood's resistance to digital won't serve them well. -
Anthony Citrano
no kidding. I'd expect to see a few job postings for digital archivists at NBCUni first thing tomorrow -
Andy Sternberg
one of the L.A. blogs said a lot of original music recordings were lost, however.
http://www.laobserved.com/archive...
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edythe
Nikki Finke reported this via "a source." She's reliable but this news -- which would be a real tragedy -- is still unconfirmed even though several LA blogs (including one at the LA Times) reprinted... -
Andy Sternberg