CTV Atlantic was honoured with five awards Saturday night at the annual Radio Television Digital News Association Awards Gala.
The awards recognize the best in radio, television and online journalism produced in 2016. CTV Atlantic received eight nominations.
CTV News at Five was honoured with Best News Information Program for their work on Remembrance Day.
.@CTVAtlantic news director @DanApplebyCTV accepts RTDNA award on behalf of @CTV_Liveat5 for best news info program. pic.twitter.com/hDg72AkLtV
— Leo Carter (@LeoCarterCTV) April 9, 2017
Steve Murphy was awarded Editorial/Commentary for his Remembrance Day reflection.
Congrats to @CTVAnchor for his RTDNA award for Editorial/Commentary for his Remembrance Day reflection. @CTVAtlantic pic.twitter.com/y4gsiu0NZI
— Leo Carter (@LeoCarterCTV) April 9, 2017
Kayla Hounsell won the Continuing Coverage RTDNA award for her "Red Tape" series.
Congratulations to @KHounsellCTV on her RTDNA Award for Continuing Coverage for her "Red Tape" series. @CTVAtlantic pic.twitter.com/wbgfbPZ2tj
— Leo Carter (@LeoCarterCTV) April 8, 2017
Sarah Ritchie accepted the Adrienne Clarkson Diversity award for her story “Being Muslim.”
Congrats to @SarahRitchieCTV - winner of Adrienne Clarkson Diversity RTDNA award for her story "Being Muslim". pic.twitter.com/4eDAspZaIm
— Leo Carter (@LeoCarterCTV) April 8, 2017
Cami Kepke won the Sports Feature Reporting award for her story on Maritime referees in the NHL.
Another @CTVAtlantic winner at Regional RTDNA - @CamiKepkeCTV for Sports Feature Reporting! pic.twitter.com/dIGPMl3WGw
— Leo Carter (@LeoCarterCTV) April 9, 2017
Congratulations to @jim_haskins of Global TV for well-earned Lifetime Achievement Award from @RTDNA_Canada . A friendly rival! @CTVAtlantic
— Steve Murphy (@CTVAnchor) April 9, 2017
Many thanks to the great staff at @CTVAtlantic for winning 5 TV @RTDNA_Canada Atlantic awards- the most of any station.
— Dan Appleby (@DanApplebyCTV) April 9, 2017
Big congrats to all of the @RTDNA_Canada Atlantic winners tonight! @CTVAtlantic took 5 awards this year :) pic.twitter.com/taLGk4UsgF
— Priya (@PriyaSamCTV) April 9, 2017
CTV Atlantic was nominated for eight awards.
