New York Times “your memories. their cloud”
December 31, 2022
Insightful article from Kashmir Hill who quotes our founder and prompts examination into personal archives.
classical 101.1 wrr presents cliburn uncovered: a lost recording… rediscovered
june 28, 2022
A recording from 1967 of famed concert pianist Van Cliburn unearthed at Dallas radio station WRR. The 35-minute tape features Cliburn performing Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Southern Methodist University.
Interlochen Public Radio “Collaborative effort brings archival recordings from Interlochen's early days to current radio audiences”
October 26, 2021
Transcription discs of Interlochen student and faculty performances that were broadcast nationally and locally on NBC, WKAR and WTCM preserved at George Blood LP.
Red Shark News “Billions of hours of video could be lost forever”
July 8, 2021
Video tapes are degrading, and the machines required to play them back are slowly disappearing.
The Verge “here’s how the internet archive digitizes 78rpm records”
april 26, 2021
An article highlighting the Internet Archive’s twitter posts about The Great 78 Project in partnership with George Blood LP.
Connecticut magazine “The Connecticut Historical Society is Digitizing Historical Footage on the Brink of Being Lost to History”
March 21, 2019
George Blood LP digitized 75 films suffering from vinegar syndrome for the Connecticut Historical Society.
The outline world dispatch “THE GREAT 78 PROJECT IS PRESERVING OUR SONIC PAST”
December 7, 2017
16 minute podcast about The Great 78 Project featuring an interview with George Blood
The New York Times "Witness to Apocalypse”
September 8 2011
This article highlights the importance of audio preservation. George Blood LP worked with Columbia University to migrate the digital files off of the MiniDisc format for access and preservation.