Hi All
As some of you will know, I represent BBC Active Video for Learning, the
educational joint-venture between Pearson and BBC Worldwide in the UK.
I thought I'd drop a note on here regarding the interesting news from
the BBC about Project Barcelona, which proposes to open up the BBC
archive
Deg and Chris,
We put our PPR statement in the 540 field so if patrons do a keyword search for
public performance rights they'll find any title that has it.
In terms of promoting the videos that have PPR, in my experience it's hardly
ever those videos that people want to screen. Which makes
Cool stuff!
$499 gets you in-perpetuity (do it yourself) streaming rights and a copy
of the DVD.
Small list at present, but growing.
I'm enthusiastic! I [heart] FACETS!
Gary Handman
I don't recall seeing anything about this on the list... maybe I missed
it.
But I received an
I had the opposite reaction, assuming this would preclude me from buying at
the individual rate as we have been, e.g. Menschenfrauen for $19.95. There
are too few students and inadequate bandwidth at my college to make
streaming a desirable or viable option. And we don't need PPR because we
are
Well, isn't this basically the same deal as other streaming: if it works
for your institution in terms of cost-effectiveness and general utility,
it works. If not, not...stick with the DVD.
I must say that the current FACETS list of titles available for streaming
license is limited...but I
We're good as long as Facets allows us to continue buying the individual
DVD. See the Menschenfrauen page as an example where one might be steered
towards selecting one of the Educational Options because some vendors
insist that we cannot purchase without PPR. btw when we ordered
Menschenfrauen
I get a little concerned when distributors offer lifetime rights on
what I would describe as standard feature films, especially foreign
ones. I have been working with Flicker Alley to offer their titles
with lifetime streaming rights and while they are able to do this with
many, but not all of
A lot of people ask me if Zeitgeist can sell them perpetual streaming/
digital site rights and the answer is no for the very reasons
Jessica mentioned.
We have not negotiated lifetime rights for any of our titles and
therefore cannot offer lifetime rights, streaming or otherwise to
Sent on behalf of Sue Parks and CCUMC
-deg farrelly
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For things sold at a retail/ individual price I agree you should only
have to purchase rights you actually need, however with the position
of some institutions that they don't need any rights to stream
complete feature works the issue becomes complicated. I believe that
for educational films for
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