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[ACTRA Awards Dinner]

Item number (ISN):

261100

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

261100

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

Accession:

1982-0195

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1953-09-25

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

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The first awards dinner of the Canadian Council of Authors and Artists (CCAA) and the tenth anniversary celebration of the Association of Canadian Radio Artists (ACRA) at the King Edward Hotel, Toronto.~Pierre Berton, as toastmaster, expresses his optimism for Canada's artistic future.~Bernard Cowan, President, Toronto local of ACRA, speaks of the need for recognition of Canadian artists.~A Davidson Dunton, Chairman, Board of Governors, CBC, gives best anniversary wishes to ACRA in a broadcast from Winnipeg and refers to the interdependence between artists and the CBC.~Bernard Hogue, President, CCAA, expresses best wishes to ACRA in English and French.~Harry Boyle, Ontario Director of Programs, CBC, and principal speaker at this dinner, speaks about the value of radio as a means of communicating Canadian culture to isolated parts of the country; praises radio drama for contributing to a greater consciousness of theatre in Canada; and expresses his hope for an excellent future in Canadian television.~Neil LeRoy, Vice President of ACRA and chairman of the awards committee of the CCAA, inaugurates the awards presentation and gives a witty description of the nature of the artist.~Mrs. Maurice Rosenfeld presents the Rosenfeld awad for most promising newcomer in radio to Kate Reid (Kate Reid is head briefly).~Jane Mallett, President, ACRA's Benevolent Fund, presents the S.W. Caldwell award for outstanding performance in television to Shirley Harmer (she mispronounces Harmer's name).~Harry Boyle presents the Ben Russ citation to Bernard Hogue for his contribution to the welfare of fellow artists. <30mn>

Language:

English

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1. Note that the terms ACTRA and ACRA are used interchangeably throughout.

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Vault ISN:

299776

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1982-0195/146

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

919650

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

261100-1982-0195-146.wav

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Made from:

1982-0195/146

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

919651

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

261100-1982-0195-146.mp3

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MP3

Made from:

1982-0195/146

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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