Have questions about preserving historical content or items in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB)? In celebration of #AskAnArchivistDay, we invite you to ask our archivists about the important work we do and the historic content we preserve! Drop your Q's below!

Do you have questions about preserving historical content or the items housed in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB)? The staff of American Archive of Public Broadcasting have come to #AskHistorians to tell all, and shed light on this fascinating subject! reddit.com/r/AskHistorian…

Congratulations to Karen Cariani, Executive Director of the GBH Media Library and Archives, and AAPB Project Director! We’re so proud of all that you’ve accomplished and excited for the future ahead!

About time Spirit of Halloween got on the #preservation train!

One of our favorites just in time for Halloween!

Halloween costume inspo: Julia Child doing her thing 👩‍🍳🔪

Would you have fallen for Orson Welles' infamous "War of the Worlds" broadcast? #OnThisDay in 1938, radio listeners tuned in to what sounded like a live report of a Martian invasion. Relive the thrill (and the chills) with this rebroadcast from GBH: bit.ly/4f4zgsn

6 y/o me when PBS said "made possible by viewers like you"

Believe it or not, our archive was specially designed to hold space for the lyrics of Defying Gravity

"I was just a woman looking at the world trying to find a way to be happy and to be safe and to make a contribution." Nikki Giovanni, the renowned priestess of Black poetry, passed away this week at the age of 81. [🎞️: PBS's "Bill Moyers Journal" courtesy of American Archive of Public Broadcasting]

Thank you, AMIA, for recognizing the AAPB and our mission to preserve and share the rich history of public radio and television!

We’re thrilled to share that the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (a collaboration between GBH and Library of Congress) has been awarded the Ray Edmondson Advocacy Award by the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)!

Join us in remembering President Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived U.S. President, with his 1981 farewell address. Beyond his presidency, Carter was a humanitarian, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. 🔗 americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aa…

P.S. You can stream full episodes of GBH's original ZOOM series courtesy of American Archive of Public Broadcasting. americanarchive.org/special_collec…

Honoring the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB), a collaboration between GBH and the Library of Congress, this year's recipient of AMIA's 2024 Ray Edmondson Advocacy Award. loom.ly/5nNXCVw

On this day in 1981, President Jimmy Carter delivered his final address to the American people from the Oval Office. Watch the address from Iowa PBS via American Archive of Public Broadcasting 👇 bit.ly/40xbPmH

(1/3) Para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer Trabajadora (#8M), conseguimos pietaje del American Archive of Public Broadcasting : el programa Women, conducido por Sandra Elkin, quien en 1975 se dio a la tarea de entrevistar a las fundadoras de la Federación de Mujeres Puertorriqueñas (FMP).

Always respected Bill Moyers, who has died at age 91. A former spokesman for President Lyndon Johnson, he became a towering journalist at CBS and on public TV. Much of the work he produced for public TV is at the American Archive of Public Broadcasting: loom.ly/_O5X028

The American Archive of Public Broadcasting is a collaboration between the Library and Boston public media producer GBH. The AAPB Bill Moyers collection preserves more than 50 years of his work, an invaluable look at American history as it was happening. blogs.loc.gov/loc/2025/06/bi…

🎶 Rock and roll history, straight from Southeastern! 📻 The American Archive of Public Broadcasting just launched the Rock School Special Collection — featuring 900+ episodes produced by Southeastern’s 90.9 The Lion! From Woodstock to Taylor Swift, dive into the stories behind