California Connected" Video Recordings
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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c86t0p55 No online items KCET-TV Collection of "California Connected" video recordings Taz Morgan William H. Hannon Library Loyola Marymount University One LMU Drive, MS 8200 Los Angeles, CA 90045-8200 Phone: (310) 338-5710 Fax: (310) 338-5895 Email: [email protected] URL: http://library.lmu.edu/collections/archivesandspecialcollections and#x00A9; 2013 Loyola Marymount University. All rights reserved. KCET-TV Collection of "California CSLA-39 1 Connected" video recordings KCET-TV Collection of "California Connected" video recordings Collection number: CSLA-39 William H. Hannon Library Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, California Processed by: Taz Morgan Date Completed: October 2013 Encoded by: Taz Morgan and#x00A9; 2013 Loyola Marymount University. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: KCET-TV Collection of "California Connected" video recordings Dates: 2002-2007 Collection number: CSLA-39 Creator: KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) Collection Size: 144 videotapes; 98 DVDs (13 boxes) Repository: Loyola Marymount University. Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections. Los Angeles, California 90045-2659 Languages: Languages represented in the collection: English Access Collection is open to research under the terms of use of the Department of Archives and Special Collections, Loyola Marymount University. Duplication of program tapes for research use is required in accordance with departmental policy regarding the formats of the videotapes of this collection: "Certain media formats may need specialized third party vendor services. If the department does not own a researcher access copy (DVD copy), the cost of reproduction, to be paid fully by patron, will include 1) any necessary preservation efforts upon the original, 2) a master file to be retained by Archives and Special Collections, 3) a researcher viewing copy to be retained by Archives and Special Collections, and 4) the patron copy. Pricing and project time-frame will be quoted upon individual request." The length of time for duplication of tapes will depend on vendor services and the payment for these services by the party requesting the duplication of a videotape. Publication Rights Materials in the Department of Archives and Special Collections may be subject to copyright. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, Loyola Marymount University does not claim ownership of the copyright of any materials in its collections. The user or publisher must secure permission to publish from the copyright owner. Loyola Marymount University does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or of publication rights held by the original author or artists or his/her heirs, assigns, or executors. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Series number, Box number, KCET-TV Collection of "California Connected" video recordings, CSLA-39, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University. Acquisition Information Gift of KCET. 2012 Custodial History The materials in the collection were in custody of KCET-TV, stored at its Hollywood offices, until they were transferred to Loyola Marymount University's William H. Hannon Library in April 2012. Administrative History KCET-TV Channel 28 is an educational independent television station located in Los Angeles, California. KCET first signed on the air on September 28, 1964 as an affiliate of National Educational Television (NET). When the Public Broadcasting KCET-TV Collection of "California CSLA-39 2 Connected" video recordings Service (PBS) was established in 1970, KCET became a charter member. The station was Southern California's flagship PBS member station until December 31, 2010, when it ended its partnership with PBS after 40 years to become the nation's largest independent public television station. Until moving to new offices in Burbank in 2012, KCET broadcast from its studios in Hollywood. In addition to its signature news program "Life and Times," KCET produced Huell Howser's "Cailfornia Gold," "Tavis Smiley," "California Connected," and a number of children's programs including "Storytime." 2002 "California Connected" debuts with host David Brancaccio. 2004 Lisa McRee replaces Brancaccio as host. 2007 Final "California Connected" program airs in April. Scope and Content of Collection The collection contains 144 master recordings on video and 98 duplicates on DVD of the television program "Calfornia Connected," a weekly news and public affairs magazine that reported on civic issues throughout the state of California. The aim of the show was to highlight solutions to problems and to tell individual stories of people and institutions. "California Connected" was a joint production between four stations public television stations in California: KCET, KVIE, KPBS and KQED. The program premiered on April 25, 2002 and ended its run in April 2007 after five seasons. This collection contains the entirety of the show's five season run, which had been stored and maintained by KCET until April 2012. Related materials may be found in the following collection in this repository: "California Connected" Production Files, CSLA-40. Videotapes have not been viewed by staff to verify contents. Videotapes will be duplicated upon request for viewing. Researchers will be charged a fee for videotape duplication. Please contact the Department of Archives and Special Collections for further information. Arrangement The videotapes in the collection are arranged into five series based on original broadcast order: Series 1: Season 1 (2002); Series 2: Season 2 (2003); Series 3: Season 3 (2004); Series 4: Season 4 (2005-2006); and Series 5: Season 5 (2006-2007). Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadcasting--California Television Television programs Public television--California Public affairs television program--California Series 1: Season 1 2002 April-September Physical Description: 20videotapes.3DVDs. Scope and Content Note Series 1 contains 20 programs on Digital Betacam tapes. 3 of the 20 programs have been duplicated to DVD. The Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University does not have a complete record of guests and program moderators. Videotapes have not been viewed by staff to verify contents. Arrangement The programs are arranged by original show number, primarily chronological in order. Box 1 101 "A Sea Change/Safe Haven/Jefferson State/California Dish/Enemy of the State" Tape ID: DB6-5666 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 4/25/2002 Box 1 102 "DNA Database/Our School/Photo Essay/Afghan Editor/California Dish/COBRA" Tape ID: DB6-6106 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 5/2/2002 KCET-TV Collection of "California CSLA-39 3 Connected" video recordings Series 1: Season 1 2002 April-September Box 1 103 "Prison Economy/Our School Part 2/David Freeman Profile/Sherpa Inc./Enemy of the State (Transportation)" Tape ID: DB6-6090 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 4/9/2002 Box 1 104 "ER Shortage/Our School Part 3/Racial Privacy/California Dish/Letters from the Fault Line/Child Care" Tape ID: DB6-6091 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 5/16/2002 Box 1 105 "Indian Casinos/Prop 36/California Dish/Pike Wars/ Homeless Caretaker" Tape ID: DB6-6092 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 Program also has duplicate copy on DVD 5/23/2002 Box 1 106 "MTBE Solutions/Inspector Chin/Migrant Housing/Behind the Lens/Enemy of the State: Trannies" Tape ID: DB6-6093 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 5/30/2002 Box 1 107 "Owens Valley Water/Ex-Con Re-Entry/Rural Health Care/Campesino Radio/California Dish/Whacky Water Ideas" Tape ID: DB6-6094 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 6/6/2002 Box 1 108 "Smog Wars/Homeless Schools/Healthcare Cuts/City Car Share/Enemy of the State" Tape ID: DB6-6095 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 6/13/2002 Box 1 109 "Dunes and ATVs/Border Crossing/Prison Hospice/California Dish/Spanglish Anguish" Tape ID: DB6-6096 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 Program also has duplicate copy on DVD 6/20/2002 Box 1 110 "Big Rig Safety/Truck Stop Preacher/Klamath Water/Kirsch Discussion/California Dish/Enemy of the State: Real Estate/ Dribbling Grannies" Tape ID: DB6-6097 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 6/27/2002 Box 1 111 "Meth/North Hollywood Porn/Toad Scholars/Involuntary Care/ Vet Homes/Youth Radio/Latinos Unidos" Tape ID: DB6-6098 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 7/11/2002 KCET-TV Collection of "California CSLA-39 4 Connected" video recordings Series 1: Season 1 2002 April-September Box 2 112 "Undocumented Drivers/Water at the Border/California Dish/ Our School Update/Rata Prom/Enemy of the State" Tape ID: DB6-6099 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 Program also has duplicate copy on DVD 7/18/2002 Box 2 113 "Caring About Health" Tape ID: DB6-6100 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 7/25/2002 Box 2 114 "Repack: Indian Casinos/Prop 36/Safe Haven/Racial Privacy)" Tape ID: DB6-6107 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 7/24/2002 Box 2 115 "H2O (Repack Klamath Water/Water at Border/A Sea Change/Whacky Water /Owens Valley Water/Sherpa Inc)" Tape ID: DB6-6101 Show Length: 57:00 Format: Digital Betacam 64 7/24/2002 Box 2 116 "CA Tapestry Volume 1 (Repack: Rural