{"id":5159,"date":"2017-02-21T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/?p=5159"},"modified":"2017-02-23T14:11:53","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T14:11:53","slug":"big-ten-network-features-special-collections-in-livebig-tv-segment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2017\/02\/21\/big-ten-network-features-special-collections-in-livebig-tv-segment\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ten Network Features Special Collections in &#8220;LiveBIG&#8221; TV Segment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5162\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/download.jpg 299w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/download-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/>If you tune in to the Big Ten Network for basketball games you might have noticed the LiveBIG segment featuring our social media team that plays during the breaks. The feature introduces the work that Special Collections staff have been doing in online communities on Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and for the Special Collections YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>On their blog, writers from BTN particularly highlighted the YouTube channel as something unique saying,\u00a0\u201cEven if old books and maps aren\u2019t your thing, the Special Collections team\u2019s work is really\u2026likeable. Ironic and self-aware, the videos play like an alternate universe cast of New Girl discussing the trivia of Antiques Roadshow in an aesthetic similar to the basement bullpen scenes of Spotlight.&#8221; You can read the feature here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/btn.com\/2017\/02\/19\/iowas-special-collections-embeds-its-archives-in-the-digital-space-btn-livebig\/\">http:\/\/btn.com\/2017\/02\/19\/iowas-special-collections-embeds-its-archives-in-the-digital-space-btn-livebig\/<\/a>\u00a0and subscribe to the YouTube channel for updates on new content there: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/uispeccoll\/subscribe\">http:\/\/youtube.com\/uispeccoll\/subscribe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you did not catch it on TV, here is the original TV segment:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iowa librarians get social with their special collections: LiveBIG 2016-17\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZubhTiJJqrw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And a second feature they created on their Facebook page:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BTNLiveBIG\/videos\/1470463746298544\/?pnref=story<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givetoiowa.org\/GiveToIowa\/WebObjects\/GiveToIowa.woa\/wa\/goTo?area=libraries\">Donate to the University Libraries\u2019 Special Collections Fund<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Want to stay connected? \u00a0Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/uiowaspecialcollections\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4447 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/05\/instagram-logo-796x404-e1463157305165.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram logo\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/tumblr-e1463157511494.jpg\" alt=\"tumblr\" width=\"30\" height=\"31\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2852\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/youtube.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube link\" width=\"30\" height=\"29\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"34\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you tune in to the Big Ten Network for basketball games you might have noticed the LiveBIG segment featuring our social media team that plays during the breaks. The feature introduces the work that Special Collections staff have been doing in online communities on Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and for the Special Collections YouTube<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2017\/02\/21\/big-ten-network-features-special-collections-in-livebig-tv-segment\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Big Ten Network Features Special Collections in &#8220;LiveBIG&#8221; TV Segment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":5162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[377,441,440,48,102],"syndication":[435],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5159"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5169,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions\/5169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5159"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=5159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}