Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-23 Thread Threatt, Monique Louise
Well said, Susan. Best, Mo From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Albrecht Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 12:47 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Cc: m...@shashwati.com Subject: Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

[Videolib] National Media Market Proposed Topic Ideas for Baltimore, 2016

2015-10-23 Thread Threatt, Monique Louise
Hello, So good to see everyone at the National Media Market. Kudos to the Board of Directors for another wonderful year. I really enjoyed our little informal get-together to express ideas to improve Market. This is a friendly reminder to send your discussion ideas to Cindy Badilla-Melendez

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-23 Thread Threatt, Monique Louise
Hello, I too agree with Deg, and Nancy’s comments. My university subscribes to numerous platforms, many of which are mentioned below. My preference is to purchase the DVD w/ perpetual streaming rights which can then be hosted on a local server. Otherwise, for commercial platforms, using

[Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Tatar, Becky
Hi, all, This probably has been discussed before, but I can't remember. A patron donated several DVDs and CDs that had been distributed and have a label indicating that "Item is for promotional use only, sale or other transfer is prohibited, must be returned on demand of the recording

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Music Hunter
Hi Becky, Music Hunter receives promotional CDs & DVDs from various record labels and, subject to supply, we add them to our library clients shipments on a regular basis at no charge. The labels encourage this practice and so I believe libraries are free to do what they wish with such product.

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Kankiewicz, Michael
I believe they should not be added to your collection, nor should you sell them. Michael Kankiewicz Manager, Silverman Multimedia Center 116 Capen University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 14260 P - (716) 645-1329 F - (716) 645-3710 e -

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Music Hunter
That's interesting Michael, because your library is a Music Hunter client and has received numerous promotional CD & DVD free samples over the years. Jay Your search for sound & video ends here! Jay Sonin, General Manager Music Hunter Distributing Company 4880 North Citation Drive, Suite # 101

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Kankiewicz, Michael
My own opinion. We are a large public institution. Not everyone here always has the same opinion, and that's often what makes it work well. Michael Kankiewicz Manager, Silverman Multimedia Center 116 Capen University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 14260

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-23 Thread Susan Albrecht
Monique and I actually talked about this a bit while at National Media Market. (Hint: If you don’t go, YOU SHOULD!!) While I’m one of those who feels the need to mention our school’s small size (925) because it helps to explain both a small budget and very modest potential usage, I get what

[Videolib] Article on Streaming Video in latest issue of Library Journal

2015-10-23 Thread Deg Farrelly
There is a long and detailed article on Streaming Video in the academy in the latest issue of Library Journal. In case you have not seen it: http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2015/10/books-media/on-demand-academic-media/# _ There is an error in the reference to Jane Hutchison and my survey (we did

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-23 Thread Bob Norris
Interesting concept to base price on budget. If that was the case, someone with a green visor may come into your office saying we are going to cut your budget so we can get the same for less. If everyone sends me their budget, I could flush out the concept more J Bob Robert A. Norris

[Videolib] black and white 16 mm , etc

2015-10-23 Thread fellini49
Dear Media Friends, We have a 16 mm collection of about eight hundred films which have not fared well over the years because of lack of use and less than favorable temperature conditions. Does it make sense that the b/w would have fared better than the color films? Thanks for your

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread McGeary, Bryan James
Hi Becky, I'm inclined to think that the ruling in UMG v. Augusto would allow you to add it to your collection or sell it if you wished. http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2011/01/04/08-55998.pdf

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Bergman, Barbara J
Your choice. I generally don't add promo copies, but do send them to book sale. Barb Bergman | Media Services & Interlibrary Loan Librarian | Minnesota State University, Mankato | (507) 389-5945 | barbara.berg...@mnsu.edu -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu

Re: [Videolib] RFID Stingray overlays

2015-10-23 Thread Peggy Trout
Hi Karen, We moved to an RFID system this summer which included tagging our DVD collection with stingray tags. What a mistake! We are now in the process of removing the stingrays and replacing them with book tags inside the cover artwork. To answer your questions: 1. Stingrays are easy to

Re: [Videolib] RFID Stingray overlays

2015-10-23 Thread Tatar, Becky
Like the old line says – JUST SAY NO! We are using Biblioteca’s DVD dispensers. Somehow, through a massive miscommunication, and we are not sure where on the chain it started, we started using stingray covers on our DVDs. For our nonfiction, no problem – they aren’t in the dispensers. Why

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Threatt, Monique Louise
Same here, Barb. -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Bergman, Barbara J Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 10:54 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs Your

Re: [Videolib] Promotional DVDs and CDs

2015-10-23 Thread Jeanne Little
We will add a promo DVD or CD if the content is something we feel fits out collection. We do not, however, place any of these in our book sale that state they are not for resale. Jeanne Little -- Rod Library - Room 250 Resource Management/Collections Unit Content Discovery Division University

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-23 Thread Threatt, Monique Louise
Hi Bob, I know the topic is not a popular one among certain groups, but for many media librarians, it is an issue that I hope we can address in the near future. I'd be interested to know, off-line, how many media librarians have received a substantial budget increase within the past