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1970-2002 (Creation)
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- Malling, Eric
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Physical description
This collection consists of 5.53 m of material, 24 photographs, 10 artifacts, and 105 oversize items, 2 cassette tapes, 2 video tapes (one is missing).
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Biographical history
Eric Malling was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, on September 4, 1946. He attended the University of Saskatchewan, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, and went on to the School of Journalism at Carleton University. After graduation, he worked for the Swift Current Sun and the Regina Leader-Post. In 1968 he began work for the Toronto Star and in 1974, he started doing interviews on Canada AM for CTV. Malling joined CBCs The Fifth Estate in 1976, hosting it for 14 years. In 1990 he joined W5 at CTV. This program was renamed W5 With Eric Malling. Malling won one Gemini Award and six ACTRA awards. He is the only person to have won the Gordon Sinclair Award for excellence in broadcast journalism three times.
Eric Malling died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Toronto on September 28, 1998.
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The majority of this collection consists of research notes and information for his interviews, documentaries, stories, etc., e.g. the illegal export of artillery shells from Canada into South Africa, or the Canadair Challenger scandal.
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The original filing system as established by Eric Malling has been maintained.
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There are no access restrictions on the records.
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There will not be any further accruals to this collection.
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RAD
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9 October 2001 (Creation), April 2009 (Revision)