Sponsored by Burli – Awarded to an individual who demonstrates excellence in their ability to present news with clarity and credibility, including but not limited to live, breaking news, special events, and continuing coverage. Nominees will be judged on presentation, creativity, ingenuity, and demonstrated ability to respond and pivot to bring emerging stories to air.
Major Market
Richard Southern, 680 NewsRadio, (CFTR), Rogers Sports & Media, Toronto
Medium Market
Richard Duggan, VOCM-AM, (VOCM), Stingray, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Runner Up
Caitlin Snow, Hot Country 103.5 / Surge 105 (CKHZ / CKHY), Acadia Broadcasting, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Small Market
Paul Graif, K103.7 The Monster, (CKRK), Mohawk Radio, Kahnawake
Runners Up
Tara Clow , 91.9 The Bend, (CKNI), Acadia Broadcasting, Moncton, New Brunswick
Storm Lennie, The Bridge 103.5, (CHNV), Vista Radio, Nelson, British Columbia