Ryerson University wins two awards from ORION

TORONTO – Ryerson University's School of Radio and Television Arts won the ‘Learning Award’ Monday from the Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network (ORION) as it recognized Ontario researchers and innovators who are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to support research, education and discovery in Ontario and on the global stage.Led by Professor Richard Grunberg, the school's CNN-style network uses bidirectional high-definition video streaming technology broadcast over IP networks. With the intent of building a cost-effective news network of the university world, Ryerson's School of Radio and Television Arts hopes to garner participants and connect university channels and digital signage systems around...