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Peter Flemington fonds

  • F0673
  • Fonds
  • 1963-2014, predominant 1963-2001

Fonds consists of the professional records of Peter Flemington including: correspondence, memorandums, reports, CRTC briefs and applications, meeting minutes, research files, film project files including copies of films and scripts, academic writing project files, and files related to his work as Head of Programming and Development of VisionTV. The records in this fonds document his role in the evolution of religious communication and the development of religious broadcasting in Canada, notably the establishment of VisionTV in 1986.

Fonds contains the following series, based on Flemington’s career:
S00689: Religious Television Associates
S00690: Berkeley Studio
S00691: Peter Flemington Broadcast Services (freelance work)
S00692: The Rosewell Group / Canadian Interfaith Network files
S00693: VisionTV

Flemington, Peter, 1936-

As We Sow

File consists of records related to Flemington's film on the topic of human rights, "As We Sow" (1978), produced for the United Church of Canada and Anglican Church of Canada and comprised of extracts from CBC TV's "Man Alive".

Canadian Family Radio

File consists of correspondence and CRTC and Court documents related to the work of Flemington and Doug Barrett on behalf of Interchurch Communications, to challenge the radio licence awarded by the CRTC to Ralph Jacobson of British Columbia and his "Family Radio" station.

Escape to Nowhere

File consists of notes and correspondence about the Irish film by Radharc, "Escape to Nowhere", which was edited by Flemington for Canadian use by Interchurch Communications.

Church in China

File consists of research for a film project with the Canadian Council of Churches' China Project.

DVD recordings of PF films : Religious Television Associates

File consists of DVDs containing films by Peter Flemington: "What in the World is the World Council of Churches" (c. 1983, 21 min.); "People of No Interest - Brazil" (1983, 29 min.); "How Long Does It Take To Grow a Tree Here?" (1972, 27 min.); "No Way to Say No" (Man Alive - CBC) (1972, 30 min.); "Totterin' Town" (Spectrum - CTV) (1966, 30 min.); "They'll Tell Me When the Thread's Gone" (CBC) (1972, 30 min.); "The Journey - Brazil" (1983, 29 min.); "Choose You This Day - S. Africa" (1988, 90 min.); "Donald Swann: A Peek Under the Hat" (1967, 25 min.); and "If You're Not There ... You're Missed" (Spectrum - CTV) (1975, 29 min.).

Background working paper : The Multinational Corporation and Development : Religious Television Associates

File consists of a working paper entitled, "The Multinational Corporation and Development," created as a result of research completed for the films "How Long Does It Take a Tree to Grow Here?" and "No Way to Say No." The paper is an introduction to the issues raised regarding the role of multinational corporations in poorer countries.

UCTV: Secret World

File consists of promotional material, press releases and educational handouts related to the children's television series "Secret World", in collaboration with the United States United Methodist Church.

Stan Freberg spots

File consists of a report detailing a radio advertising campaign by American satirist Stan Freberg for the United and Anglican Churches of Canada.

United Church Media Plan

File consists of records related to the development of a media plan by the United Church of Canada which resulted in the "Live Love" radio and television campaign, produced and directed by Flemington.

EVCOM workshops

File consists of records related to the curriculum for Evangelization Communication (EVCOM) workshops, originally from the the United States, which was updated by Flemington for a Canadian audience.

EVCOM workshops

File consists of records related to the curriculum for Evangelization Communication (EVCOM) workshops, originally from the the United States, which was updated by Flemington for a Canadian audience.

EVCOM workshops

File consists of records related to the curriculum for Evangelization Communication (EVCOM) workshops, originally from the the United States, which was updated by Flemington for a Canadian audience.

Betty Jane Wylie radio spots

File consists of notes, correspondence and script related to promotions for the daily syndicated radio series, "Betty Jane's diary" produced by Berkeley Studio.

Steps in a Journey

File consists of notes and memos related to a film about church membership, for use by the United Church of Canada.

Creation in Crisis

File consists of notes and memos related to a film about the environment, for use by the United Church of Canada.

Annenberg papers

File consists of papers and notes created during Flemington's graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School of Communications.

M.A. Thesis re: Davey Committee, interview with K. Davey essay re: surveillance, corr. controversy

File consists of: Peter Flemington's Masters Thesis in Communications from the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania, 1971; the transcript of an interview with K. Davey, 1970; a letter from Michael Wardell; an essay entitled "Some Problems Militating Against the Surveillance Function of the Canadian Daily Press," 8 December 1970; and photocopied pages of a book chapter by Peter Flemington entitled "The Davey Report: A symbolic Raindance" (The News: Inside the Canadian Media, edited by Barrie Zwicker and Dick MacDonald (Ottawa: Deneau Publishers, 1982): 229-236.);

Consultant post-VisionTV : INDICO and ICDFT : Canada One TV

File consists of records related to Peter Flemington's work as a consultant for the International Council for Diversity in Film and Television (INDICO/INDFT), including correspondence, reports, and media releases, 2000-2003, documents related to his work as a consultant for Canada ONE TV, 2004.

The Rosewell Group and Canadian Interfaith Network files

Series consists of records related to Peter Flemington’s work with the Rosewell Group, an independent collaboration amongst four friends (Peter Flemington, Doug Barrett, Des McCalmont, and the Hon. David MacDonald) who responded to the 1983 CRTC Call for Applications for a religious multifaith television service. Initially, their work centered on exploring the options and possible initiatives for Interchurch Communications. The Rosewell Group’s work leads to the creation of the Canadian Interfaith Network (CIN) in 1984, with the Rosewell Group continuing as the research arm of CIN to assist and guide it through the application process with the CRTC. This would lead to the creation of VisionTV in the fall of 1986.

The records in this series document the extensive preparation and research undertaken before the successful transition towards VisionTV.

Records include: meeting minutes; briefs; memos; policy and programming documents; correspondence; research notes; and CRTC applications and submissions.

Rosewell Group/CIN

File consists of correspondence, memos, policy documents, meeting minutes, and notes and research related to the work of the Rosewell Group and the transition into the Canadian Interfaith Network.

Rosewell Group/CIN

File consists of correspondence, memos, policy documents, meeting minutes, and notes and research related to the work of the Rosewell Group and the transition into the Canadian Interfaith Network.

Letter to Flora McDonald + Globe and Mail article

File consists of a letter to Flora MacDonald, the federal Communications Minister, asking for support for the licensing of VisionTV. The file also includes a newspaper clipping about Flora MacDonald and the Canadian Radio-Television and Communications Commission, 13 December 1986.

CIN/Vision transition

File consists of minutes, correspondence and memos related to the transition from Canadian Interfaith Network to Vision TV.

Evangelicals

File consists of a subject file about the Evangelicals and their participation in CIN/VisionTV. Includes: correspondence and clippings.

On-Air Solicitations

File consists of the script for the segment soliciting viewer contributions by Ron Keast, first president of VisionTV.

WETV

File consists of promotional/informational materials about WETV, a global access television service.

VisionTV: various

File consists of correspondence and memos related to VisionTV's programming; licence renewal application; financial statements and budget; and the defense of religious broadcasting in Canada.

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