Greg Wilsbacher

Biography

Greg Wilsbacher received his PhD in English Literature from Indiana University, Bloomington, and an MLIS from the University of South Carolina, Columbia. As a faculty member of University Libraries at the University of South Carolina, he is Curator of Newsfilm and Military Collections at Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC), home to the Fox Movietone News Collection, which includes Fox Movietone News early sound negatives (1927–34). His research areas include the history of American newsreels, optical sound technologies, military cinematography and digital preservation theory.