OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) recognized some of its members Monday for their outstanding news, information, documentary, and diversity programming.
The Gold Ribbon Awards, selected from 544 submissions, were presented at the CAB’s 81st Annual Convention.
In radio, the award winners were:
Aboriginal Programming: CJNB, North Battleford (Cree Ways) Northwestern Radio Partnership
Information Program: CHED, Edmonton (Remembering the Fallen Four) CORUS Entertainment Inc.
Breaking News: CJAD, Montreal (Dawson College Shooting) Astral Media Inc.
Diversity in News and Information Programming: CKOM, Saskatoon (Seeds of Success) Rawlco Radio Ltd.
In television, the winners were:
Documentaries: CIII-TV, Toronto (Final 24) CanWest MediaWorks Inc.
Magazine Programming: CFJP-TV, Montréal (Qu’est-ce qui mijote) TQS inc.
News – Breaking News: CFTM-TV, Montréal (Fusillade au Collège Dawson) Groupe TVA inc.
News Special/Series and Public Affairs: CIVT-TV, Vancouver (Filthy Foster Home) CTVglobemedia Inc.
Diversity in News and Information Programming: CKCK-TV, Regina (Calling Home) CTVglobemedia Inc.
For Specialty/Pay/PPV :
Documentaries: CBC Newsworld, Toronto (Braindamadj’d – Take II)
Magazine Programming: ARTV, Montréal (Mange ta Ville)
News and Current Events – Special/Series: RDI, Montréal (Le Mur) Société
Aboriginal Programming: APTN, Winnipeg (Wapos Bay) Aboriginal Peoples Television Network.
www.cab-acr.ca