RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the 2020 RTDNA Canada Network Awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in radio, television and digital.
Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work.
To read the 2020 RTDNA Canada Network Award Winners media release, click here
To view highlights of the Network Award winning entries, please click on the individual entries organized by category below:
Best News App
CBC News – CBC News App
Best Podcast
TSN – Durbano
Best Sports App
Sportsnet – Sportsnet App
Breaking News – Charlie Edwards Award
Globalnews.ca – The Arrest of Cameron Ortis
Continuing Coverage – Ron Laidlaw Award
CBC News – Canada Votes (Digital)
Data Storytelling Award
Global News – Tainted: Tainted Water Consortium
Digital Media Award
CBC News: Indigenous Unit – Original Voices
Diversity – Adrienne Clarkson Award
CBC Indigenous – Original Voices
Excellence in Social Media Award
Sportsnet – 2019 NBA Finals
News – Live Special Events – Gord Sinclair Award
CBC News – Canada Votes (Election Night Live Special DIGITAL)
Opinion and Commentary – Sam Ross Award
HuffPost Canada – Perspectives on Trudeau Blackface Incidents
Sports – Feature Reporting
HuffPost Canada – The Race Never Ends for One of World’s Top Ultra-Marathoners
Dejero Award for Best Technical Innovation
CBC News – The National – Inside Syria
Excellence in Innovation
CTV News – 2019 Election Campaign: Truth Tracker
Investigative Journalism – Dan McArthur Award
CBC News – Canada’s Broken School Violence Reporting System
Original / Enterprise
Global News – RCMP Culture of Misconduct Series
Breaking News – Charlie Edwards Award
CBC News: World Report – Christchurch Attacks
Continuing Coverage – Ron Laidlaw Award
CBC Radio – As It Happens – Saudi Women Flee Domestic Violence
Diversity – Adrienne Clarkson Award
CBC Radio – The Doc Project – Life in a Laundry Room
Excellence in Sound – Dick Smyth Award
CBC News: World Report – D-Day 75th Anniversary
Best Long Feature – Dave Rogers Award
CBC Radio – Unreserved – Road Trip With my Kokum
News – Live Special Events – Gord Sinclair Award
CBC Radio News – Canada Votes 2019
Radio News Information Program – Peter Gzowski Award
CBC News: Alberta Election Special, The House: The Race to Lead Alberta
Radio Newscast – Byron MacGregor Award
CBC News: World Report – Jody Wilson-Raybould and Michael Cohen Testify
Best Short Feature – Dave Rogers Award
The Canadian Press – One Bomb Remembered
Breaking News – Charlie Edwards Award
CBC News: The National – Hong Kong Protests
Continuing Coverage – Ron Laidlaw Award
CTV News – Canada’s Opioid Crisis
Diversity – Adrienne Clarkson Award
CBC News – The Fifth Estate: The Defectors
Excellence in Video – Hugh Haugland Award
CBC News: The National – Giants of Africa
Honourable mention: Excellence in Video – Hugh Haugland Award
Bell Media: CTV W5 – On the Brink
Best Long Feature – Dave Rogers Award
CBC News: Marketplace – Tracking Your Trash: Exposing Recycling Myths
News – Live Special Events – Gord Sinclair Award
CBC News – Canada Votes – Election Night
Opinion and Commentary – Sam Ross Award
CTV News – There are No Words – Terror in New Zealand
Best Short Feature – Dave Rogers Award
CBC News: The National – Inside Donetsk
Sports Feature Reporting
TSN – A Kid from Nowhere
Sports – Live Special Events
TSN – 2019 Grey Cup
TV News Information Program – Trina McQueen Award
Global National – The Moon Landing and the Maple Leaf
TV Newscast – Bert Cannings Award
CBC News: The National – March 17, 2019