Memnon

Ensuring the world’s content is preserved, discoverable and accessible

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This has to be up there as one of the more unusual - and very tempting! - #Archives we've encountered. Such a captivating way to chronicle @CadburyUK's 200-year history! https://t.co/uK2o3cKEVY

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Don’t let your content fade away🌟🎥

DYK that Memnon empowers #media & #entertainment organisations of all sizes to preserve their stories for future generations?

Learn how to manage, migrate & maximise your #content library to reach new audiences 🌐
https://t.co/3uZkPNPbfA

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"In addition to using new methods, our human expertise... enhances the reliability of the transfer process for old media"
Read about our 3-year project with @Telefonica to migrate 200,000+ #Betacam tapes for long-term #preservation in Digital Media World. https://t.co/vxECeSVsTp

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If your preservation strategy stops at saving your assets in a digital format, you risk that content going the way of many silent films.

Check out @THR’s recent article, which dives into the #preservationists who are racing to save our film history 🎞️
https://t.co/WH2aT2OApX

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Dive into the hidden treasures of @BBCArchive📻✨

Thanks to @RadioCircleUK, over 1K radio plays were returned, made up of reels & home recordings sent in by members of the public - including the 1st EVER stereo production of Macbeth!

Read more 🔽
https://t.co/hXIs9ZdCUV

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Ever wondered what to do with the old photos🖼️ & newspapers🗞️around your house?

Libraries are turning to the public to add to their vast digital collections of photos, postcards & more to preserve memories & community landmarks.

Read more in @Axios: https://t.co/OjnA3CZYIo

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Happy #WorldStorytellingDay: Stories unite us, but risk being lost forever as formats and tech become obsolete⏳📖

That's why at Memnon we’ve digitized 4M+ hours of content to ensure the stories that define us don't fade away.

Learn more 🔽
https://t.co/qCtUdGwqes

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What were the main takeaways from this year's #HPATechRetreat?

🤖 AI is the future of media
💾 Digitization matters more than ever
🤝 Building trust is key when storing digital content

Read more in @TVTechnology: https://t.co/mcuXxfLlTe?

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#ICYMI

Did you catch the news on @RadioPrague about the family from Hořice, who helped save and preserve the first known score for the Šumava Passion Plays from 1935? 🎻🎼

Find out more here: https://t.co/dtUOqnanS8

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#Archives unlock forgotten stories in sports⚽🎞️

ICYMI, the #Copa71 documentary released last week uncovers the ‘71 "unofficial" women's football World Cup using unseen footage and fan home movies. ️

Read on this powerful celebration of women's sports: https://t.co/BSPtuxZF5Y

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We're still inspired by the amazing women leaders at #HPATechRetreat, especially our own Heidi Shakespeare & the all-women panel 💭💡

This #InternationalWomensDay, we commit to amplifying these voices & supporting the women shaping our industry's future

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The countdown to the #Oscars is on!

Did you know @TheAcademy preserves history with a massive film archive? Explore the #AcademyFilmArchives - one of the world’s most diverse collections with over 250K items - before the big night!

https://t.co/5DKiJps36V

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Ever seen a poem on the London Underground?

The Poems on the Underground project has spotlighted literary greats on the underground since 1986. Its archive featuring past-century poet’s posters & letters is now at @Cambridge_Uni’s Library.

Learn more: https://t.co/Hasf0cKEbm

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Game on or game over?🎮

Did you know 87% of classic video games face disappearing forever? This isn’t just nostalgia; it’s about safeguarding a crucial slice of cultural history.

Read why developers are taking action in @TechRadar: https://t.co/dtlpG8pEGh

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Join us in celebrating #EmployeeAppreciationDay 🌟

We’re incredibly grateful for our amazing team & celebrate them every day, including through our #MVC peer recognition programme.

Check out some of our outstanding colleagues who’ve been recognised for going above & beyond ⬇️

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#NationalRetroDay isn't just about floppy disks & old tapes💾✨

It's also a reminder to preserve irreplaceable historical materials for future generations. Memnon empowers libraries & archives to protect their unique legacies & content.

Learn more: https://t.co/s5jnXmucai

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Preservation requires more than #digitization—it demands tackling modern challenges for #archive resilience.

In @Post_Magazine's Jan/Feb edition, Memnon's Denis Mahé explores preservation's future and @LibraryCongress' support for FFV1/MKV 📼

https://t.co/NzdGk5lJb9?

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Ready for a musical time capsule? 🎶

@BBCRadio is launching 4 new DAB+ stations jam-packed with hidden gems from their 60-year musical archive! From the 60s to the 00s, relive British music history like never before.

https://t.co/M8R3mwUdUl

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Street art can tell stories, spark conversations and even become history. But how can we #preserve it? 🎨🏙️

@ArtUKDotOrg is taking a step forward with a new digital #archive for 5,000 iconic murals, ensuring their stories live on!

Learn more🔽
https://t.co/bPIDfUwPUy

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Mark your calendars for 21 Feb📅

Our CEO Heidi Shakespeare will be at @HPAOnline’s 2024 Tech Retreat, speaking on a panel on digitization & archives alongside Andrea Kalas (@ParamountPics), Carin Forman (@AWS) & Linda Tadic (Digital Bedrock)

Learn more: https://t.co/cCBt8quXEr