Category: Media Releases

RTDNA Canada announces Avis Favaro as a recipient of a 2022 National Lifetime Achievement Award 

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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RTDNA Canada is proud to announce The Canadian Press as the 2022 recipient of the prestigious President’s Award 

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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RTDNA Canada announces Karen Mitchell as the 2022 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 West Region Award Winners

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 Prairie Region Award Winners

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 Central Region Award Winners

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 East Region Award Winners

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 Prairie Region Award Finalists 

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 Central Region Award Finalists 

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 West Region Award Finalists 

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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RTDNA Canada Announces 2022 East Region Award Finalists 

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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RTDNA Canada 2023 Awards Submissions are open

*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 Announces 2021 National Award Winners

Toronto, ON – (June 3, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism for the National RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2021 RTDNA Award […]

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RTDNA Canada is proud to announce that APTN News will receive the prestigious President’s Award

Toronto, ONTARIO (June 3, 2021) – The RTDNA Canada 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 […]

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RTDNA Canada announces Darrell Bricker, Global Chief Executive Officer, Public Affairs and Sean Simpson, Vice President, Public Affairs – Ipsos, as the 2021 recipient of the Bill Hutton Award of Excellence

Toronto, ON (June 3, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to announce Darrell Bricker, Global Chief Executive Officer, Ipsos and Sean Simpson, Vice President – Public Affairs, Ipsos will receive the 2021 RTDNA Bill Hutton Award of Excellence. Formerly known as the “Friend of RTDNA Canada Award” the award was renamed in 2009 to honour […]

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RTDNA Canada is pleased to announce Scott Metcalfe as the 2021 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award

Toronto, ON (June 2, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Scott Metcalfe as the recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Service Award. The RTDNA Canada 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 […]

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RTDNA Canada Announces 2021 East Region Award Winners

Halifax, NS – (May 18, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the East Region with the winners for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional […]

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RTDNA Canada Announces 2021 West Region Award Winners

Vancouver, BC – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the West Region with the winners for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2021 RTDNA […]

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RTDNA Canada Announces 2021 Prairie Region Award Winners

Calgary, AB – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the Prairie Region with the winners for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2021 RTDNA […]

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RTDNA Canada Announces 2021 Central Region Award Winners

Toronto, ON – (May 18, 2021) -RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the Central Region with the winners for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Congratulations to the winners for their exceptional work! 2021 […]

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RTDNA Canada congratulates Janet Brown as a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in the West Region

Vancouver, BC – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Janet Brown who has distinguished herself through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of her career in journalism and news broadcasting. RTDNA President Fiona Conway said, “Congratulations Janet! I am thrilled your colleagues have chosen to celebrate you with this honour. […]

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RTDNA Canada congratulates Eric Rankin as a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in the West Region

Vancouver, BC – (May 18, 2021) -RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Eric Rankin who has distinguished himself through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of his career in journalism and news broadcasting. RTDNA President Fiona Conway said, “Although Eric retired in 2020 it is not said lightly that he has had a […]

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RTDNA Canada congratulates Dave Barry as a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in the West Region

Vancouver, BC – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Dave Barry who has distinguished himself through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of his career in journalism and news broadcasting. RTDNA President Fiona Conway said, “Dave has had a major role in journalism in western Canada. Dave has mentored countless […]

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