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[Shugg, Orville - Interview]

Item number (ISN):

281415

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1962-12 ?

Item number (ISN):

281415

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

MCNEIL, Bill

Accession:

1998-0091

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1962-12 ?

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

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Interview of Orville John William Shugg about his career at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. He talks about: the Moose River Mine broadcasts by J. Frank Willis and his own work and the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission at the time of the Moose River broadcasts; Ernest Bushnell; his role in the start of the CBC radio farm broadcasts; his hiring as a supervisor of the CBC farm broadcasts; farm broadcast commentator Don Fairbairn; the relationship of the farm broadcasts to farm organizations; pressure by farm organizaitons to have farm broadcasts; the first of the farm family broadcast series, THE CRAIGS, on 1 May 1939; Dean Hughes, the writer of THE CRAIGS; Shugg's leaving the CBC in 1944 to go back to farming and his return to the CBC in 1960; the FARM FORUM programs; Harry Boyle, Shugg's assistant supervisor of farm broadcasts and successor; and people who worked on the farm broadcasts such as Neil Morrison, Fergus Mutrie, Keith Morrow, Ron Fraser, Ralph Marven, Hugh Boyd, Jimmy James, Bob Graham, and Peter Whitall. He also talks about the significance of the farm broadcasts, the role of television in farm broadcasting, and the future of farm broadcasts.

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Orville John William Shugg died 24 October 1996.

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Vault ISN:

317401

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1998-0091/122

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CASSETTE

Technical description:

POLY

Duration:

28:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

536182

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

281415-1998-0091-122-S1.wav
281415-1998-0091-122-S2.wav

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

WAV

Duration:

58:34

Made from:

1998-0091/122

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

544258

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

281415-1998-0091-122-S1.mp3
281415-1998-0091-122-S2.mp3

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

MP3

Duration:

58:34

Made from:

1998-0091/122

Status:

REF
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Open

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with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions Copyright on CBC broadcasts belongs to the CBC. Copyright on pre-broadcast interviews belongs to Bill McNeil. Contact for Bill McNeil: Dawn McNeil Lemaire.Copyright on CBC broadcasts belongs to the CBC.Copyright on pre-broadcast interviews belongs to Bill McNeil.Contact for Bill McNeil: Dawn McNeil Lemaire.

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