RTNDA ATLANTIC REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS Broadcaster Magazine The Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada has honoured the best in electronic journalism in the Atlantic region. The coveted 2004 RTNDA Awards were presented at the Association's Atlantic Regional Conference in Saint John, NB.
The 2004 TELEVISION winners are:
Bert Cannings Award - Best Newscast - Global News Maritimes - Dartmouth, NS - "Global News at 6:00" (Medium Market)
Charlie Edwards Award - Spot News - ATV News - Halifax, NS - "White Juan"
Dan McArthur Award - In-depth/Investigative - Radio-Canada Atlantique - Moncton, NB - "Championne Des Foyes Des Soins"
Dave Rogers Award - Feature - ATV Halifax - Halifax, NS - "Jessie's Journey" (Medium Market) - NTV- St. John's, NL - "See For Yourself" (Medium Market Honourable Mention)
Gord Sinclair Award - Special Events - ATV News - Halifax, NS - "Presidential Visit" (Medium Market)
Ron Laidlaw Award - Continuing Coverage - ATV News - Halifax, NS - "White Juan" - Global News Maritimes - Dartmouth, NS - "MK Cargo Crash" (Honourable Mention)
Website Award - - Global News Maritimes - Dartmouth, NS - "Global News Maritimes Website" (Medium Market)
The 2004 RADIO winners are:
Byron MacGregor Award - Best Newscast - KHJ - Fredericton, NB - "KHJ 5 O'clock News" (Small Market) - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "Morning Newscast 7:30, Dec 1/04" (Medium Market) - VOCM - St. John's, NL - "VOCM 745 News" (Medium Market Honourable Mention)
Charlie Edwards Award - Spot News - CJLS - Yarmouth, NS - "Battling the Blizzard" - CBC Radio Halifax- Halifax, NS - "The Shirley Street Standoff" (Honourable Mention)
Dan McArthur Award - In-depth/Investigative - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "A House of Cards" - CBC Fredericton-Fredericton, NB - "Number 21" (Honourable Mention)
Dave Rogers Award - Feature - CBC Radio - Moncton, NB - "It won't happen to Me" (Small Market) - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "It's All Greece To Me" (Medium Market) - CBC Radio One Maritimes - Fredericton, NB - "A prayer for Oliver Mowat" (Large Market) - CBN (CBC Radio) - St. John's, NL - "Hockey Dentist" (Medium Market Honourable Mention)
Gord Sinclair Award - Live Special Events - KHJ - Fredericton, NB - "2004 Municipal Election" (Small Market) - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "Party at the Park" (Medium Market)
Ron Laidlaw Award - Continuing Coverage
- CJLS - Yarmouth, NS - "Blizzard Blues" - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "Bluenose II: Setting Sail into Scandal" (Honourable Mention)
Sam Ross Award - Editorial/Commentary
- CJLS - Yarmouth, NS - "In Memory of Wayne" - CBC Radio Halifax - Halifax, NS - "George W. Bush visits Halifax" (Honourable Mention)
The Atlantic Regional winners now go on to compete for the RTNDA National Awards to be presented at the RTNDA National Conference in Toronto on June 10, 2005. |