About me
Ruta Abolins is Director of the Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia Libraries. She has worked in moving image archives for the past 30 years. She currently manages a collection of over 350,000 analog audiovisual items and over 200,000 digital files with collections ranging from news to home movies to the Peabody Awards Collection. She has written and presented on the importance of local news content and the licensing of archival content for documentary use to help support archives.
