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Stuart McLean to receive 2017 RTDNA President’s Award

TORONTO – The late Stuart McLean has been named as the 2017 recipient of the RTDNA’s prestigious President’s Award, the organization announced Wednesday.The President’s Award, the highest honour bestowed by the association, acknowledges an individual who has brought recognition and distinction to the field of electronic and digital journalism.  The award will be presented posthumously to McLean’s sons at the President’s Reception on May 26 during the 2017 RTDNA National Conference & Awards Gala. McLean (pictured), who passed away last February, was a Canadian radio broadcaster, author and humourist perhaps best known as host of the CBC Radio program The Vinyl...