So there's a bunch of old VHS tapes I would like to capture while I still have the ability to actually play them. I have a USB video capture box http://blitzcast.com ...

VHS -- the beloved videotape format that bravely won the war against Betamax and charmed millions of Americans by allowing them to enjoy mindless Hollywood entertainment without leaving their homes -- ...

Many of the TV shows that were broadcast in the past have had their master tapes lost due to the reuse of tapes under limited budgets, making it difficult to archive them. British journalist James ...

When Trevor von Stein first heard the story of a woman named Marion Stokes who spent decades recording television news, tape-by-tape, in her home, something resonated with him. “I just sort of tingled ...

Archiving data from old storage media can be a highly complex process. It can be as simple as putting a disk in an old drive and reading out the contents. These days, though, the state of the art is ...

June 7 is National VCR Day. Yes, you read that right. Videocassette recorders are still around and there are enough of them to justify a spot on the National Day Calendar — the national day marketing ...

What motivated Marion Stokes to create the Marion Stokes Archive starting in 1979? Imagine a home stacked with thousands of VHS tapes, each one capturing hours of television broadcasts. This was the ...

The UK's police service is looking to purchase technology and services under a £120 million ($163.3m) effort to digitize its VHS archive. As reported by the Register, non-profit Bluelight Commercial, ...

For many of us, memories of the VHS era are still vivid, but for those not yet born in the heyday of Blockbuster, they are ancient history. That is one of the takeaways from this new thriller on ...