Princeton U. Decides to Shut Down Online Collection of Policy Videos - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"Princeton University announced today that it plans to shut down University Channel, a Web service that streams videos of public-policy lectures, citing financial reasons...."While we have decided that it no longer makes financial sense for Princeton to host the UChannel, we still believe that noncommercial, quality educational programming is an important part of the World-Wide Web," wrote [Rebecca Anderson, a spokesperson for Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs]. "Therefore, in the coming months, we will be pursuing options to ensure that many of the Woodrow Wilson School lectures and conferences are posted on our school’s Web site....""

Link:

http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Princeton-U-Decides-to-Shut/25791/?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en

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Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 17:22

Date published:

07/28/2010, 08:57