The HistoryMakers video oral history with Curtis Symonds.
Broadcast and sports executive Curtis Symonds was born on August 12, 1955 in Bermuda and grew up in Wilberforce, Ohio. In 1978, he received his B.S. degree from Central State University, beginning a career in the cable television industry. In 1979, Symonds worked for Continental Cablevision in Ohio...
Saved in:
Online Access: |
View Streaming Video |
---|---|
Access Note: | Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. |
Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Chicago, Illinois :
The HistoryMakers,
[2016]
|
Subjects: |
LEADER | 03182ngm a2200565Ii 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | b2255706 | ||
003 | CaEvIII | ||
005 | 20171005040904.0 | ||
006 | m o c | ||
007 | vz czazuu | ||
007 | cr cna|||uuuuu | ||
008 | 170907s2016 ilum41 z vleng d | ||
035 | |a (OCoLC)1003150514 | ||
037 | |a A2007.154 |b HistoryMakers | ||
040 | |a HISTM |b eng |e rda |c HISTM | ||
049 | |a HISA | ||
050 | 4 | |a E185.97 | |
082 | 0 | 4 | |a 973.04960730092 |2 23 |
245 | 0 | 4 | |a The HistoryMakers video oral history with Curtis Symonds. |
246 | 3 | |a History Makers video oral history with Curtis Symonds | |
246 | 3 | 0 | |a Curtis Symonds |
264 | 1 | |a Chicago, Illinois : |b The HistoryMakers, |c [2016] | |
300 | |a 1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 20 min., 30 sec.)) : |b sound, color. | ||
306 | |a 022030 | ||
336 | |a two-dimensional moving image |b tdi |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
344 | |a digital |2 rda | ||
347 | |a video file |2 rda | ||
506 | |a Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. | ||
508 | |a Videographer, Scott Stearns. | ||
511 | 0 | |a Denise Gines, interviewer. | |
518 | |o Recorded |p Arlington, Virginia |d 2007 April 23. | ||
520 | |a Broadcast and sports executive Curtis Symonds was born on August 12, 1955 in Bermuda and grew up in Wilberforce, Ohio. In 1978, he received his B.S. degree from Central State University, beginning a career in the cable television industry. In 1979, Symonds worked for Continental Cablevision in Ohio as systems manager. In 1983, he worked for ESPN in Chicago as advertising sales consultant and then as director of affiliate marketing for the Midwest region. In 1988, he joined Black Entertainment Television (BET) as executive vice president of affiliate sales and affiliate marketing. In 1992, he became president and chief operating officer of BET Action Pay Per View and BET International. From 1996 until his retirement in 2001, Symonds served as executive vice president of BET on Jazz. In 2005, Symonds was hired as chief operating officer of the Washington Mystics WNBA team. Symonds also opened Hoop Magic in 2006 in Chantilly, Virginia for area youth. | ||
588 | 0 | |a Vendor-supplied metadata. | |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Symonds, Curtis |v Interviews. |
650 | 0 | |a African Americans |v Interviews. | |
653 | |a Broadcast Executive |a Sports Executive. | ||
700 | 1 | |a Symonds, Curtis, |e interviewee. | |
700 | 1 | |a Gines, Denise, |e interviewer. | |
700 | 1 | |a Stearns, Scott, |e director of photography. | |
710 | 2 | |a HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), |e production company. | |
856 | 4 | 0 | |3 HistoryMakers |u https://ezproxy.simmons.edu/login?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2007.154 |y View Streaming Video |
907 | |a .b22557064 |b 171208 |c 200605 | ||
913 | |a - | ||
945 | |g 1 |j 0 |l elere |o - |p $0.00 |q |r |s e |t 12 |u 0 |v 0 |w 0 |x 0 |y .i20494634 |z 171208 | ||
994 | |a C0 |b HISTM | ||
998 | |a elere |b 171208 |c m |d z |e - |f eng |g ilu |h 4 | ||
999 | f | f | |i ced525c2-a997-11ea-8da7-1466fadbd8b9 |s 54bb0873-f16f-4049-b16d-99aea66378d5 |
852 | |b Online Resources |0 f85ca036-a99d-11ea-b550-3a67fadbd8b9 |