Collection of daily interview shows, news stories, topical reporting projects, and historical features.
Creators:
Station staff
Dates:
1991/present
Repository/Collector:
Prairie Public Broadcasting
Repository/Collector Type:
Broadcasting station
City:
Fargo
State:
North Dakota
Country:
United States
Extent:
"Main Street" (talk/interview show) currently over 4500 54 min. programs, Dakota Datebbok (short history feature), currently 4700, News stories starting in 1991, topical documentaries and special feature sets, 25
Content types:
Spoken word and Still image
Formats:
Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD), Digital audio file (including MP3, WAV, AIFF, etc.), and Text document
Languages:
English
Genres:
Radio news stories, Radio interview/talk show, Various topical feature story sets and documentaries, and Regional history feature
Access statement:
Much of this material is available and archived on our web site. Material not online may be available by request.
Usage statement:
All material is copyright Prairie Public, contact us for permission for any publication.
Inventory description:
Digital text document (other than spreadsheet or database) and Web site search
Supporting documentation:
For the interview/talk show, each listing has a summary description. Some topical productions and news stories have transcripts. All of the Dakota Datebooks (history feature) have a transcript.
Historical relevance:
Contains interviews and news stories about current events and affairs (including arts and culture) in the North Dakota region for the years covered. Dakota Datebook is historical vignettes from regional history.
Condition note:
Playable with proper equipment
Notes:
Prairie Public is a statewide public radio network for North Dakota, and North Dakota (plus neighboring regions of other states) is the main focus.