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Ambition: The Life and Times of Ted Rogers

Item number (ISN):

371161

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1999-10

Item number (ISN):

371161

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

90TH PARALLEL FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS LTD.

Accession:

2005-0086

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1999-10

Release date:

1999-10-19

Production 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 Ouimette

Country of production:

cn

Distributor 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:

English

Notes:

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1. Produced with the participation of the Canadian Television Fund created by the Government of Canada (Telefilm Canada: Equity Investment Program) and the Canadian Cable Industry (CFT: License Fee Program); The Government of Canada - Film or Video Production Tax Credit Program; Ontario Media Development Corporation - Tax Credit Program.~2. Produced by 90th Parallel Film and Television Productions Ltd. in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Vault ISN:

425236

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7 2006-06-0119

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

41:30

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

948446

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

371161.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2006-06-0119

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

948447

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

371161.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2006-06-0119

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Restrictions on consultation:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Under Copyright

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: 90th Parallel Film and Television Productions Ltd

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