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Type of Media
Television
Access for Researchers
By appointment
Content Summary
Key footage since station opened in 1988, including:
- Opening of station and original station ID
- News footage
- Documentaries, such as Finke Desert Race documentary filmed each year since c2000
- "Footprints" current affairs program, 2008
- "Yamba’s Playtime" children’s program, most episodes since it started in 1995
- news and commercial production camera tapes
- Since about 2007 all programs aired are stored digitally
Company archives, including:
- annual reports, business plan, board information, etc. The last seven years are complete; documents from before that are somewhat patchy
- Collection of photographs
Comments
Imparja is a private, commercial television company, totally owned and controlled by Northern Territory and South Australian Aboriginal shareholders. It started broadcasting in 1988.
Some material is kept off-site.
The National Film and Sound Archive holds copies of some program material, such as news, "Footprints" and "Yamba’s Playtime".
Keywords
Imparja, television, Indigenous, Aboriginal, news, documentaries, children's, "Footprints", "Yamba’s Playtime", organisational documents
Contact Name
Operations Manager, Imparja Television
Address
PO Box 52, Alice Springs, NT 0871
Phone and Fax
Ph +61 (8) 8950 1411
imparja@imparja.com.au
Website Link 1
Website Link 2
Affiliation Notes
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This record is included in AustLit because it forms part of the Media Archives Project. AustLit does not comprehensively cover Australian Archives.
