BBC

===BBC Genome Project===
{{Main|BBC Genome Project}}

In December 2012, the BBC completed a digitisation exercise, scanning the listings of all BBC programmes from an entire run of about 4,500 copies of the ''[[Radio Times]]'' magazine from the first, 1923, issue to 2009 (later listings already being held electronically), the "BBC Genome project", with a view to creating an online database of its programme output.<ref name="Kelion">{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20625884 |title=BBC finishes Radio Times archive digitisation effort |last=Kelion |first=Leo |work=[[BBC Online]] |access-date=20 January 2013 |date=7 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130209063924/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20625884 |archive-date=9 February 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> An earlier ten months of listings are to be obtained from other sources.<ref name="Kelion" /> They identified around five million programmes, involving 8.5&nbsp;million actors, presenters, writers and technical staff.<ref name="Kelion" /> The Genome project was opened to public access on 15 October 2014, with corrections to OCR errors and changes to advertised schedules being [[Crowdsourcing|crowdsourced]].<ref name="BBC-RTANL">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/108fa5e5-cc28-3ea8-b4a0-129912a74efc |title=Genome – Radio Times archive now live |website=[[BBC Online]] |author=BBC Archive Development |date=15 October 2014 |access-date=1 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229185553/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/108fa5e5-cc28-3ea8-b4a0-129912a74efc |archive-date=29 December 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref>