Toronto, ON – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Sharon Murphy 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, “Sharon has been there for so many major events in Canadian News and she’s become […]
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Toronto, ON – (May 18, 2021) RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize Lis Travers 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, “Anyone who has been fortunate to work with Lis knows she is a mentor, friend, […]
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Toronto, ON (April 29, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism for the National RTDNA Canada Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. National Award winners will be announced, virtually, June 3, 2021. Congratulations […]
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Calgary, AB – (April 27, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the Prairie Region with the finalists for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Prairie Region winners will be announced at the […]
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Toronto, ON – (April 27, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the Central Region with the finalists for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. Central Region winners will be announced at the […]
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Vancouver, BC – (April 27, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in broadcast and digital journalism in the West Region with the finalists for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations, and news gathering organizations in video, audio and digital. The West Region winners will be announced […]
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Halifax, NS – (April 27, 2021) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize excellence in digital and broadcast journalism in the East Region with the finalists for the regional awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in video, audio and digital. East Region winners will be announced at the […]
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Welcome to the new RTDNACanada.com! We invite you to explore the updated site, which includes an expanded section celebrating award winners, events listings, and other new features in a streamlined design. We, your RTDNA Canada social committee, would love to hear your feedback as we continue to recognize and support the exceptional work journalists are […]
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Hello Members, It’s a big day for RTDNA Canada! Today, we have officially launched our new website; https://rtdnacanada.com/. It has an easy to navigate menu, is fully responsive for mobile access and has a new career section featuring job listings from our network partners. I hope you will take a look and use the site […]
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If you missed this week’s webinar, Life After Mainstream Journalism – Opportunities, Innovation, Toolkit and Reinvention in an Unpredictable and Shifting Industry, you can watch the video here. It is no secret that the landscape of broadcasting and journalism in Canada is constantly shifting. One thing that many of us forget in the hustle and bustle of […]
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If you missed this week’s webinar, Journalistic Objectivity, Inclusion, and BIPOC Journalists, you can watch the video here. The notion of journalistic objectivity underpins the traditional understanding of how to do journalism. As journalists, we are trained to think we can be impartial observers of the truth. But what truth are we reflecting? Whose truth […]
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Opinion: “Advancing Bill C-10 is key to saving local news media in Canada” via Troy Reeb on iPolitics. “Bill C-10 is an opportunity for Ottawa to continue to deliver on its cultural goals while shifting some of the obligation from our own broadcasters to the deep-pocketed foreign streamers.’ To read the full article click here.
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As we begin this New Year, I want to congratulate our members for the remarkable work they’ve done in the last year. While many of you are still working from home in this “new normal”, we’ve seen some incredible innovation in our technology and our ability to pivot quickly to deliver critical news and information […]
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Are you planning on submitting for this year’s RTDNA Canada Awards? The deadline to take advantage of the early-bird rate has been extended to Sunday, January 31. Even if your submission is not complete, you may pay by the January 31 Early Bird deadline and benefit from the savings. You have until February 21, 2021 […]
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It’s that time of year! The 2021 Awards Submissions are now open. The 2021 RTDNA Canada Awards are presented for the best in Audio, Video, and Digital Journalism first published in 2020. For full details on the entry guidelines and submissions process, visit Entry Guidelines. You can review a breakdown of the award categories here: Regional […]
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RTDNA Canada held its annual board meeting and AGM on June 18th, and I’m pleased to announce the RTDNA Canada board members listed below have been reelected for 2020/2021. There are open positions, so if you are interested in volunteering, I would love to hear from you. The RTDNA Board for 2020/2021 is: Executive Committee: Fiona […]
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RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners for the 2020 RTDNA Canada National and Network Awards. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in radio, television and digital. “Today, we are recognizing and celebrating great journalism. Congratulations to all the 2020 RTDNA award winners – we saw the best of the […]
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From our colleagues at RTDNA in the U.S., some helpful tips for conducting live television interviews with inexperienced interviewees. To read the full article from Simon Perez, Associate Professor of Broadcast and Digital Journalism, Syracuse University click here.
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Here’s an interesting read from our colleagues at RTDNA in the U.S.: The impacts of COVID-19 on local TV news stations. Read more from this special edition of the RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey here.
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Today, I am pleased to announce the winners of the regional RTDNA awards! We would have preferred to recognize your accomplishments in person but these challenging times have prevented our annual awards galas and convention from taking place. Instead, we will honour our regional winners on the RTDNA Canada website. In addition to a list of […]
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RTDNA Canada Announces 2020 Prairies Region Award Winners Calgary, AB – (April 15, 2020) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the Prairies Region RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news gathering organizations in radio, television and digital. Congratulations to the […]
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RTDNA Canada Announces 2020 Western Region Award Winners Vancouver, BC – (April 15, 2020) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the West Region RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news gathering organizations in radio, television and digital. Congratulations to the winners for […]
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RTDNA Canada Announces 2020 Central Region Award Winners Toronto, ON – (April 15, 2020) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the Central Region RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and news gathering organizations in radio, television and digital. Congratulations to the winners for […]
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RTDNA Canada Announces 2020 Eastern Region Award Winners Halifax, NS – (April 15, 2020) – RTDNA Canada is pleased to recognize journalistic excellence with the winners of the East Region RTDNA Awards of Excellence. RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in radio, television and digital. Congratulations to the winners […]
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Dear RTDNA Members, As the situation regarding COVID-19 continues to evolve, we have made the decision to cancel the RTDNA Regional and National events that were to be held this Spring. The economic impact will be substantial, and we hope our sponsors will continue to support RTDNA. We will keep you updated on all areas. […]
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