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CJAD 800 wins Peter Gzowski award for Haiti special

MONTREAL – Astral’s CJAD 800 has won the Peter Gzowski award from the Radio Television and News Directors Association Canada (RTNDA) for its one hour special about Haiti. The prestigious award recognizes an outstanding news information radio program, displaying overall excellence in the content and presentation. Rebuilding Haiti aired on the Montreal news talk station on the one-year anniversary of the earthquakes that devastated that country.  Hosted by Ric Peterson, the special included interviews with frontline relief workers and victims, complemented by multimedia content, including photos and video. www.CJAD.com