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The Public Eye
Television and the Politics of Canadian Broadcasting, 1952-1968
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Frank Peers
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English
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1979
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Frank Peers has unearthed a remarkable quantity of new material – from government documents, CBC records, interviews with key figures, and the records and manuscripts of a number of principals – and woven it into a fascinating and authoritative account of the state's involvement in broadcasting during these troubled years.
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Peers Frank :
Frank W. Peers was educated at the University of Alberta and the University of Toronto where he received a PH.D. Until 1963 he worked at the CBC as a producer, program organizer, and supervisor of public affairs programs in radio and television.
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Preface
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Contents
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Chronology
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Introduction
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1. Canadian Television: Beginnings
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2. A National Service
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3. The Fowler Commission, 1955–1957
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4. A Turning Point
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5. A New Government, A New Bill
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6. The Broadcasting Act, 1958
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7. A ‘Sea of Troubles’: The CBC from 1958 to 1963
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8. The BBC’s ‘Most Productive’ Years: 1958–1963
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9. Advice to the Perplexed Liberals
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10. The System in the Mid-Sixties
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11. From the Fowler Committee to the End of ‘Seven Days’
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12. The White Paper and the 1967 Broadcasting Committee
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13. The Broadcasting Act, 1968
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14. Evolution of the Broadcasting System in Canada
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Bibliographical note
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Appendix
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Index
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