Collection search - Ambition: The Life and Times of Ted Rogers
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Record information – Brief Ambition: The Life and Times of Ted Rogers
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1999-10Item number (ISN):371161Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:90TH PARALLEL FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS LTD.Accession:2005-0086Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:1999-10Release date:1999-10-19Production company:English
90th Parallel Film and Television Productions Ltd.Production credit:director/scenario, Daniel Gelfant; producer/executive producer, Gordon S. Henderson; script, David Gilmour; Susan Reisler; photography, David Donnelly; Robert Holmes; Michael Savoie; Doug Pike; editing, Geoff Matheson; sound, David Taylor; Brent Haliske; Douglas Kaye; Justin Pike; Patrick Rowan; Adrian Tucker; sound editing, Edmund Eagan; music, Edmund Eagan; narrator, Stephen OuimetteCountry of production:cnDistributor name:90th Parallel Film and Television Productions Ltd.Description:This biographical documentary on media mogul, Ted Rogers, was produced for the CBC series - LIFE AND TIMES. The program goes back into Rogers' childhood and Upper Canada College schooling to examine his early formation and familial relationships. After Upper Canada College Rogers entered law school and fostered a significant social and political network. This network became the key foundations for the eventual construction of the Rogers media empire. Topics covered include his involvement in the Conservative Party of Canada and his relationship to a young Brian Mulroney, the effects of his father's early death, his purchase of his first radio station (CHRI) and first television station, the development of cable delivery system, his wife Loretta Rogers and their relationship, interviews with key players in the creation of the Rogers conglomerate, and the future of the company. <42mn 39s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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