He was overjoyed when the Internet Archive 's director , Roger Macdonald , said the group would take them all . Philadelphia Television began recording TV news onto cassette tapes in 1977 . The collection — 100 tapes in total — will be digitized into an online , public library . The Internet Archive will handle the project , which will take several years and $ 2 million .
Philadelphia Television began recording TV news onto cassette tapes in 1977 . The collection — 100 tapes in total — will be digitized into an online , public library . The Internet Archive will handle the project , which will take several years and $ 2 million .