I've gotten requests for LN clips from production people over the last few years. They first approach NBC's archives; then they'll tell me: (1/3)
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"NBC Entertainment does not have this episode." (2017) "…several of [the shows we requested] are MII tapes which are nigh close to undubbable." (2020) "…they don't have the media for that show." (2021) (2/3)
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Now, in many cases, they will have the shows, which they'll then have digitized per request. But there's been no systematic program to digitize every show that they have. And they don't have every show. (3/3)
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So if they do digitize an episode or segment in response to a request, do they charge a big fee?
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I imagine it's substantial, but I don't have any prices. What they'll do is digitize the entire show rather than just a particular segment. Too much work on their end to isolate the in/out.
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