How to grab your viewers attention and never let go. Advice for students and emerging journalists The First :10 Seconds by former CBC National Reporter and RTDNF Board member Lynne Robson. We are all aware that the people who listen to and watch news programs are BUSY. They may be driving while listening to radio news; […]
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Welcome to the first 2023 edition of the RTDNA Canada newsletter! Our goal for this newsletter is to keep you up to date on upcoming industry events, feature industry news and offer articles of interest. Upcoming newsletters will feature tips for our RTDNF Canada student members and most importantly, will provide valuable information to you, […]
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TORONTO, ON – RTDNA (Radio Television Digital News Association) Canada is pleased to announce a 28-member Board of Directors with an ambitious plan in challenging times for journalism. Each board member brings a unique perspective to our Association at a time when we know strong journalism must persist through changing news industry models. “We are thrilled […]
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To nominate a journalist to RTDNA Canada’s 2023 Hall of Fame, please fill out the nomination form. What is the criteria to be nominated for RTDNA Canada’s Hall of Fame? We would like to hear who you think has made outstanding contributions to the fields of audio, video and digital journalism in Canada. Giants of our industry, living or passed on, […]
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Don’t delay! If you know a person who has shown excellence during their journalism career, please take a moment to nominate them by filling out the nomination form. The RTDNA Canada 2023 Lifetime Achievement Awards are presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of their careers […]
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An Ipsos poll, conducted on behalf of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) for their annual conference this past week, showed that overall trust in traditional news media is down 14 points since pre-pandemic levels and 8 points since 2021. According to the findings – trust is down across all media sources. The most […]
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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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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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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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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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