VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 24, 2016) - RTDNA Canada, The Association of Electronic Journalists, is pleased to recognize excellence in electronic journalism in the BC Region.
RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in radio, television and digital. "Congratulations to the winners for the exceptionally high quality of work across all our regions" said RTDNA Canada President Ian Koenigsfest. "Despite another year of great challenges to our industry, journalists in Canada have once again displayed they can produce some of the best storytelling and journalism in the world. I am extremely proud of the level of excellence displayed with these award winning entries.
BC Region Lifetime Achievement Award Winners:
The Lifetime Achievement Award was created in 2002 to recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of their career in broadcast journalism.
| Clive Jackson - Global BC - Retired |
| Frank Stanford - C-FAX 1070 (Bell Media) |
Here are the Winners for the 2015 RTDNA Awards:
Digital
Adrienne Clarkson Award - Diversity
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Global BC, Making History
Charlie Edwards Award - Spot News
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Global BC, Tofino Tragedy
Data Storytelling Award
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Global BC, 12 Deadliest Highways
Digital Media Award - Small/Medium Market
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CTV Vancouver Island, VancouverIsland.ctvnews.ca
Digital Media Award - Large Market
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CBC British Columbia, cbc.ca/bc
Ron Laidlaw Award - Continuing Coverage
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CBC British Columbia, Tofino's Tragedy: The Sinking of the Leviathan II
Sam Ross Award - Commentary
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CBC British Columbia, Analysis: Om the Bridge
Sports Award - Large Market
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Global BC, History of the Grizzlies
Multiplatform
Dan McArthur Award - In-depth/Investigative
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CBC Vancouver, Dying in Care
Radio
Adrienne Clarkson Award - Diversity
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CBC Vancouver, In Dignity: Disabilities, Freedom and the Fight for Security
Byron MacGregor Award (Small Market) - Best Newscast
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CBC Kamloops, Flood Impact
Byron MacGregor Award (Medium Market) - Best Newscast
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C-FAX 1070, Victoria @ NOON
Byron MacGregor Award (Large Market) - Best Newscast
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CBC Vancouver, CBC News at 7.30 am
Charlie Edwards Award - Spot News
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NEWS 1130, Port Fire
Dave Rogers Award (Small/Medium Market) - Short Feature
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CBC Prince George, Rehab at the River: Water Ceremony
Dave Rogers Award (Large Market) - Short Feature
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CKNW Radio, Langley Book Award
Dave Rogers Award (Small/Medium Market) - Long Feature
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C-FAX 1070, "My Journey to James"
Dave Rogers Award (Large Market) - Long Feature
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CKNW Radio, Aging Alone
Dick Smyth Award - Creative Use of Sound