Election broadcast wins design award for Global

TORONTO - The Broadcast Design Association (BDA) awarded Global News A Gold Design award at the Promax/BDA awards in New York last night. It won the award in the category of Best Informational Graphics-News for the Global Television Network's Decision Canada 2004 Federal Election broadcast. The design project was a joint venture between Global News and Montreal-based VertigoXmedia. The award comes on the heels of a number of major awards for Global News' election coverage, including a Radio and Television News Directors Association award and the international Edward R. Murrow award. The design package included opening animations, results boards, tickers,...