Don C.
- Lady Lake, FL 32159 ( 25.8 mi )
- Creative Arts Tutor
- Male Age 86
- Member since: 08/2012
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $15 to $30 /hr
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- Also Tutors: Computer, Creative Arts, Journalism, Desktop Publishing
Award winning film editor and professional journalist
Life tends to be cyclical. Everything, fashion, music or economics -- eventually returns.
And so did Don Canaan -- from a Bronx tenement to marriage, children, success in television newsfilm, immigration to Israel, re-marriage, two more children and a return to the U.S.A. and a new facet of journalism--print.
Canaan's career dates to his appearance on Mike Wallace's NightBeat program. His news background covers four decades of history -- from 1960 until his departure from United Press International to become a Quality Editor for LexisNexis.
From 1961-1974, Canaan edited newsfilm and documentaries for NBC News in New York, and in 1974 made aliyah as part of an American group planning to settle Yamit in the Sinai.
When he returned to the U.S. film in TV news had become an anachronism -- a victim of American technology combined with Asian ingenuity. During three years oversea ... read more
