2024 East Region Awards Finalists
RTDNA Canada Announces 2024 East Region Awards Finalists
Halifax, NS (June 10, 2024) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the Regional Awards of Excellence.
RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations, and news gathering organizations in audio, digital and video.
Regional awards winners will be announced on TBC.
Congratulations to the finalists for their excellent work!
2024 RTDNA Awards East Region Finalists
AUDIO
Breaking News (Small/Medium Market)
CityNews Halifax The Tantallon Wildfire
Excellence in Editing
CBC Atlantic Living Wake
Feature News (Small/Medium Market)
CBC NL Finding purpose after Fiona
CBC P.E.I. Discovering La Chandeleur
VOCM News VOCM One on One with Stockton Rush
News – Live Special Events
CityNews Halifax Tantallon Wildfires: The Todd Veinotte Show
Radio Newscast (Small/Medium Market)
CityNews Halifax Maine Mass Shooting: 2023-10-23, 8:00
VOCM News VOCM at Noon June 19th
DIGITAL
Breaking News (Small/Medium Market)
CBC Nova Scotia Local state of emergency declared as forest fire rages near Halifax
Excellence in Data Storytelling
CBC Nova Scotia Police and Public Trust
CBC Newfoundland and Labrador The N.L. government has been downplaying COVID-19 deaths for months
Feature News (Small/Medium Market)
Global News Rising living costs have left Nova Scotians feeling priced out: ‘I struggle’
CBC News Here’s looking at you, squid
Opinion
CBC P.E.I. Stop asking Black people to perform emotional labour during Black History Month
Overall Excellence in Digital
CBC P.E.I. CBC P.E.I.: 2023 in review
CTV Atlantic CTV News Atlantic: Highlights of 2023
MULTIPLATFORM
Continuing Coverage (Small/Medium Market)
CBC NL Police & Public Trust: Ariana Kelland, Rob Antle
CBC New Brunswick Policy 713: Gender identity, schools and parental rights
CTV Atlantic Nova Scotia Floods
Enterprise Journalism (Small/Medium Market)
CBC Atlantic Investigative Unit Sheltered
Global News On The Brink: Affordability in Nova Scotia
Investigative Excellence
CBC NL Walking the Line: Ariana Kelland, Katie Breen, Angela Gilbert
CBC P.E.I. UPEI’s moment of reckoning
VIDEO
Audio-Visual Storytelling
CTV Atlantic Secrets of Clay Finding Feelings in Art
CBC Nova Scotia Explore the magic of costumes and characters at Hal-Con 2023: Victoria Levack
CBC P.E.I. Family of woman killed in P.E.I. crash shares grief, with hope it sends a message to Islanders
Breaking News (Small/Medium Market)
CTV Atlantic Nova Scotia Wildfires: Suburban Communities Evacuated
Global News NS Flash Flooding
Excellence in Editing
CBC Nova Scotia Why launch a rocket industry in rural Nova Scotia?
Excellence in Sports Reporting
CTV Atlantic Road to Boston: A Look Inside Qualifying for & Running the Boston Marathon
CBC North – Nunavut A Champion’s Carving
CTV Atlantic Experience of a Lifetime: NAIG Brings Hockey Player to the Medicine Game
Excellence in Video
CBC New Brunswick A Careful Mission: Meet the harbour pilots who guide huge ships into Saint John’s difficult port
Feature News (Small/Medium Market)
CBC Newfoundland & Labrador Inside the Grace: How a toxic building is being safely torn down
CTV Atlantic Fowl Friendship: Unlikely Duo Turns Heads in Hammonds Plains
CTV Atlantic Family in Transition
News – Live Special Events
CBC New Brunswick Canada Games TV Special
CBC Nova Scotia CBC Nova Scotia News: Wildfire News Special
Opinion
CTV Atlantic Murphy’s Logic: Analysis of the MCC Report Findings
TV Newscast (Small/Medium Market)
CTV Atlantic Nova Scotia Floods: Rainfall & Ruin
CBC P.E.I. CBC News: Compass
Global News Hurricane Lee Makes Landfall, 16-Sep-23
VJ – Video
CBC New Brunswick Poet strives to show Black history’s place in New Brunswick
Global News Megan King: Air Show Atlantic Returns
CTV Atlantic Life on the Streets: Grassroots Advocate Helps the Homeless
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Contact Information:
Dan Appleby
East Region, Co-Chair, RTDNA Canada
Rhonda Brown
East Region, Co-Chair, RTDNA Canada
RTDNA Canada