TORONTO – October 4, 2022 – The Radio Television Digital News Foundation of Canada (RTDNF) and Cottage Life are pleased to present a new Digital News Scholarship and internship for the Summer of 2023. The RTDNF–Cottage Life Digital News Scholarship and Internship features a $4,000 scholarship and three-month-long summer hybrid or remote internship placement with […]
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I am writing this note as the RTDNA has just completed a successful Conference and Awards Gala. I hope you will take the time to watch the panels on-line if you were not able to attend. Thank you to all the journalists who participated on panels. Some highlights were reporting from Ukraine, trauma and mental […]
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Toronto, ON (June 11, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the 2022 Best Canadian Local News Awards. RTDNA Canada honours the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations, and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. There is only one way to become a Best […]
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Toronto, ON (June 11, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the National Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations and newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2022 RTDNA […]
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TORONTO, June 8, 2022 – The Radio Television Digital News Foundation of Canada recognizes students representing colleges from coast to coast with scholarships. Students from BCIT, University of King’s College, Toronto Metropolitan University, University of Regina, Seneca College, UBC, and Fanshawe College shared this year’s scholarship honours which include two new scholarships, the Global News […]
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Toronto, ON (June 7, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Tom Walters who has distinguished himself through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of his career in journalism and news broadcasting. The Lifetime Achievement Award is one of the highest honours bestowed by RTDNA Canada. The award is for lifetime achievement […]
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Toronto, ON (June 7, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Avis Favaro who has distinguished herself through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of her career in journalism and news broadcasting. The Lifetime Achievement Award is one of the highest honours bestowed by RTDNA Canada. The award is for lifetime achievement […]
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Toronto, ON (June 7, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to honour Gary Maavara of Corus Television, by inducting him, posthumously, into the RTDNA Canada Hall of Fame for his outstanding service to journalism. RTDNA Canada President Fiona Conway said, “When I was the Executive Producer of CTV’s W-5, Gary would do the legal vet […]
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Toronto, ON (June 7, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to honour Rita Shelton Deverell with an RTDNA Canada Hall of Fame Award for her outstanding service and continued excellence in her journalism career. RTDNA Canada created a Hall of Fame to recognize people who have made outstanding contributions to the fields of audio, digital […]
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Toronto, ON (June 6, 2022) – RTDNA Canada’s President’s Award is presented annually to honour individuals, stations, companies, or groups. The recipient can come from within or outside the ranks of field. The President’s Award is the highest honour bestowed by the association to acknowledge individuals and organizations who have brought recognition and distinction to […]
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Toronto, ON (June 6, 2022) – RTDNA Canada’s Distinguished Service Award honours a member who has played a major role in the continuing success of RTDNA Canada. The award is presented in recognition and appreciation of outstanding contribution and exemplary distinguished service rendered for the benefit and advancement of electronic and digital journalism in Canada. […]
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Toronto, ON (June 6, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is proud to honour Praveen Gupta with RTDNA Canada’s 2022 Bill Hutton Award of Excellence. Formerly known as the “Friend of RTDNA Canada Award” the award was renamed in 2009 to honour the late Bill Hutton, RTDNA Canada’s first president. The award is given to individuals or […]
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Toronto, ON (May 26, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the finalists of the 2022 Best Canadian Local News Awards. RTDNA Canada honours the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations, and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. There is only one way to become a Best […]
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Toronto, ON (May 26, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the National RTDNA Canada Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations, and news gathering organizations in audio, digital and video. National Award winners will be announced at the awards gala […]
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Vancouver, BC (May 24, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the Regional Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations, and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2022 RTDNA […]
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Calgary, AB (May 24, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the Regional Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2022 RTDNA […]
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Toronto, ON (May 24, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the Regional Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2022 RTDNA […]
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Halifax, NS (May 24, 2022) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the winners of the Regional Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, platforms, stations and newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2022 RTDNA […]
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Dear RTDNA Canada Members,RTDNA Canada is delighted to host the National Conference and Awards Gala in person this year! The Annual General Meeting of the Radio Television Digital News Association will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 at the National Conference. It is very important that members attend the meeting in order to vote […]
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Calgary, AB (May 4, 2022) – 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 newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the finalists for their excellent work! 2022 RTDNA Award – Prairie […]
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Toronto, ON (May 4, 2022) – 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 newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the finalists for their excellent work! 2022 RTDNA Award – Central […]
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Vancouver, BC (May 4, 2022) – 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 newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to all the finalists for their excellent work! 2022 RTDNA Award – […]
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Halifax, NS (May 4, 2022) – 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 newsgathering organizations in audio, digital and video. Congratulations to the finalists for their excellent work! 2022 RTDNA Award – East […]
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The last two years have been both challenging and rewarding for all of us. We hope you will be able to join us to share and hear about our collective experiences over this unprecedented period at our annual conference this June (more news on that to come). Want to be a part of a great […]
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Canada lost a giant of journalism on the weekend. John Honderich, of the Toronto Star, championed journalism across Canada. He was a mentor and leader to so many. His passion and leadership will be greatly missed. RTNDA Canada sends condolences to his many colleagues and wishes his family all the best. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2022/02/06/memories-of-john-honderich.html
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Teachers tell your students. Students tell your classmates. The RTDNF Canada Scholarship program is now accepting applications for more than $17,000 in scholarships including two new awards. All applications must have been produced for a school assignment in 2021-2022 for a journalism or communications program at a Canadian college or university. There is no fee to apply. RTDNF Canada Scholarships $2000 […]
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*UPDATE* The awards submission period has been extended to February 3, 11:59 PT. It’s that time of year again! RTDNA Canada Awards 2023 Submissions are now open. These awards will be presented in 2023 for the best in audio, digital, and video journalism first published in 2022. RTDNA Canada’s Board has a new Awards Committee. We have […]
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RTDNA Canada’s Awards Committee is excited to announce the launch of the RTDNA Canada Hall of Fame. We have created a Hall of Fame to recognize people who have made outstanding contributions to the fields of audio, digital and video journalism. Inductees will include the giants of our industry, the leaders who shape the future, the innovators who enhanced news gathering, […]
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If you know a person who has shown excellence during the course of their career in broadcast and digital journalism please take a moment to nominate them by filling out this Nomination Form. Final deadline to nominate is Friday, March 11, 2022. The RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service and continued excellence […]
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– Former General Manager of CTV News Toronto, CP24 and BNN Bloomberg to take the helm – TORONTO (January 4, 2022) – CTV announced today that Michael Melling has been appointed head of CTV News. Michael will be responsible for all news, information and current events programming including CTV News, BNN Bloomberg, CP24, as well […]
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