RTDNA Canada announces Atlantic region's lifetime achievement recipients

HALIFAX - RTDNA Canada will recognize two individuals in the Atlantic region this week with lifetime achievement awards.The CBC’s Debbie Cooper and Global News’ Jim Haskins will be honoured on April 8 at the RTDNA Atlantic Regional Awards. The duo have distinguished themselves through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of their careers in journalism/news management.Debbie Cooper has been a fixture of Newfoundland and Labrador television for more than 27 years. As the backbone of Here and Now, she has conducted thousands of interviews, including every premier since Brian Peckford. Her broadcasting experience spans more than three decades on radio and...