U-matic (TM)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Proprietary name for an analog videocassette format developed by Sony in 1969, using 3/4" tape with a running speed of 3.75 inches per second. The format was popular in semi-professional industrial, educational and broadcast contexts from the 1970s until the advent of digital video technology.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Trout Tunes Recordings
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0166
Content Description
The Omaha television program Trout Tunes hosted by Mike Kronschnabel ran from 1991 to 1999 broadcasting interviews and performances of Omaha, Lincoln, regional, and national bands and musicians from the alternative rock, reggae, and blues genres. The show aired in Omaha, Lincoln, and Wichita. The recordings are on multiple magnetic videotape formats including VHS, U-matic, and other formats to be identified in a survey. The individual tapes contain a variety of identifying information...
Dates:
circa 1991-1999
