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Sig Gerber fonds File
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50th anniversary : general file

File pertains to "Inside Information", a three-part television program produced by Gerber to commemorate the 50th anniversary of CBC TV news.

Bosnia training

File consists of training materials and notes for Gerber's trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina to teach an investigative journalism workshop.

CBC promotional material

File consists of press releases and issues of the broadcaster's magazine for producers and directors.

CHUM material

File consists of memoranda, letterhead, promotional materials and ephemera collected by Gerber during his employment at 1050 CHUM Radio in the early 1960s. Included are photographs of Dick Clark and Annette Funicello in Toronto on a promotional tour, with CHUM radio hosts Mike Darrow, Bob McAdorey, Brian Skinner, Bob Laine, Dave Johnson, John Spragge, Al Boliska and Larry Solway, as well as station ephemera and pamphlets, including copies of the "CHUM chart" of weekly top 40 songs (1961-1964), and a 1960 CHUM progress report. A programme for a 1964 production of Hamlet, starring Richard Burton, at the O'Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts, is also included in the file.

Colour television training

File consists of a manual by C.P. Oliphant and Verne M. Ray published in 1965, which was studied by Sig Gerber in his capacity as a coordinating producer in preparation for a test before the introduction of colour television by the CBC. The manual is accompanied by Gerber's handwritten notes and an assignment for a course on broadcast equipment.

Ernest P. Willie : 61-2-2002-0015 : Oct. 19/70

File consists of records for an episode on Rev. Willie, a member of the Kwatiutl Indian Band of British Columbia, Anglican priest, and social worker with the Squamish Indian Band in North Vancouver.

European Journalist Tour of USA 1972

File consists of correspondence, forms, itineraries, guest lists and background materials pertaining to Gerber's participation in this tour, sponsored by the United States government, conducted from 14 February to 17 March 1972. Included are John Lindsay for President promotional materials.

Gabriel Award 1973, 1975

File pertains to the UNDA-USA's 1973 Gabriel Award won by the episode "Life before birth" and the 1975 Gabriel Award won for the episode "To be truly human". Included is a photograph of Gerber with one of the awards.

Genetics : TC Mar. 20/72

File consists of records for an episode on efforts by science to control evolution and human reproduction.

Hide and seek

File consists of a script, contract, commentary notes, story outline and budget outline.

I am not what you see : T/C Jan. 13/75

File consists of records for an episode on the life of Sondra Diamond, a woman born with cerebral palsy, and her successful struggle to overcome physical disabilities and become a practicing psychologist.

In this corner

File consists of episode script, budget and expenses summary, design contact, correspondence, meeting minutes, notes, and outline drafts.

Investigative journalism : history

File consists of resource materials pertaining to the history of investigative journalism, used by Gerber for preparing the CBC's investigative journalism workshops.

Life before birth : show #1

File consists of records for an episode on reproduction in the context of the question, "When does human life begin?"

Man alive

File consists of a document giving the title, producer's name, and numbers for audience.

Man alive : promotion

File consists of press releases, leaflets, and Sig Gerber's notes for an interview with Sid Adelman, 15 August 2001.

Notes and memos

Photographs are promotional portraits of "Market Place" hosts Bill Paul and Jacquie Perrin and "Take 30" hosts Harry Brown and Hana Gartner.

Oakmount High

File consists of a script, news clipping, special resease, memo regarding Gemini Awards, copies of legal documents, story outline, budget and expense summary, script and story commentary notes, correspondence, and screenplay outline.

Population is people : 61-2-2002-4014C : T/C Mar. 10/75

File consists of records for an episode on the world's population explosion, the global food crisis, over-consumption by rich nations, Western support for population control programs in poorer nations, and the value of the child in non-Western cultures.

Program objective setting and evaluation

File includes internal memo regarding Annual Gemini Award, a report based on findings of focus groups regarding episode "Reasonable force", a synopsis of the first general meeting, audience ratings information and a program description and objectives report.

Program releases

File consists of promotional episode summaries and telecast schedule.

Promotion : 1979-80

File consists of promotional materials for CBC TV program "Take 30", executive-produced by Gerber, as well as audience research for the program, and a copy of the 1981 inaugural Graham Spry Lecture by Harry Boyle.

Promotion : 84/85 season

File consists of memoranda, notes and a promotional pamphlet pertaining to the CBC TV program "For the record", executive produced by Gerber.

Ready for slaughter

File consists of episode script, correspondence, daily production reports, news clippings, meeting minutes from Agriculture and Food Advisory Committee, press relations including a case involving Royal Bank of Canada, crew lists, commentary notes about episode's story and script, outlines and script planning drafts, background research and report, and expense plans.

Ryerson : Robin Rowland's class

File consists of Gerber's notes and other resource material pertaining to his TV production workshop, conducted at Ryerson University.

Secrets

File consists of Gerber's notes, newspaper clippings, correspondence and a proposal pertaining to an investigative program entitled "Secrets".

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