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Sheehan, William - Interview

Item number (ISN):

304488

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1982-01-28

Item number (ISN):

304488

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CARLETON UNIVERSITY: INSTITUTE FOR CANADIAN STUDIES

Accession:

1982-0055

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1982-01-28

Production company:

Carleton University Institute For Canadian Studies

Production credit:

interviewer, Joan Dixon

Description:

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Joan Dixon interviews William Sheehan, employee of the CBC Sports Department. Sheehan discusses: his work with Bell Telephone; his education at Ryerson; his work as a stagehand; being coordinating producer of Elwood Glover's show; unit manager's job with Fletcher Markle; spending in Features and Special Events; manager of administration and finance for the 1968 Olympic Games; being administrative becoming assistant to Thom Benson; produced local show ON THE SCENE; program REPLAY, hosted by Bob Moir; compilation of Olympic athletes' profiles; his work for ORTO and world coverage for swimming and diving; holding a Master's degree in Communications Management in California; offer of program director's job in Vancouver, 1977; becoming assistant head of network sports in Toronto in 1980 under Ron Devion; job problems and negotiations, advance planning, competition; profit-making business of sports; technological innovations of CBC; amateur sports; regional production centres; and time and travel involved in sports department. <1h 30mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Recorded in Toronto.

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Vault ISN:

339692

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C03243

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

339693

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C03244

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
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