TORONTO, November 30, 2022 /CNW/ – The Canadian Ethnic Media Association (CEMA) is pleased to announce that its 44th Annual Journalism Excellence Awards will be broadcast nationally on TLN TV (Rogers 28/35, Bell 700, Videotron 250, Shaw 65, Shaw Direct 801 Cogeco 1115, Ignite 651) on the following dates:
FIRST RUN: Saturday, December 3rd at: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
BIS: Sunday, December 4e 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
The best work of some of from Canada multicultural journalists, accomplished over the past year, will be featured in a special 60-minute television presentation.
The winners of the Canadian Ethnic Media Association’s 2022 Journalism Excellence Awards, by category, are as follows:
PODCAST: Aeron Dellosaof Montreal, Quebechost/director for “The Life of an Immigrant”.
RADIO: Franklin Rodriguezhost/director for “The Spanglish Hour”CHIN Radio, Ottawa.
ONLINE ARTICLEES: Byron Armstrongfreelance journalist, Ricochet Media, Torontofor “Police apologies are meaningless when they Actively invest in monitoring”.
TO PRINT: Sylvia D. HamiltonHalifax Filmmaker/Writer for the article “Think of me” from Canada History Review.
TELEVISION: Ada Lukexecutive producer of Fairchild Television, Vancouver, for “Magazine 26 – The Legacy of the Wing Sang Building”.
VIDEO SERIES: Raul DudnicIndependent Producer, Television, for “Misinformation in the Canadian Romanian Community”.
DOCUMENTARY: Adelina Suvagau, Vancouverproducer for “Married Madeleine in conversation with Lilian Broca”.
INNOVATION: Taya Rtichshevaof Winnipeggeneral manager of U Multiculturala digital media channel serving diverse communities in five provinces.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Maxine Fischbeinof Calgarygrassroots reporter for Alberta Jewish News, for “Here to tell the story”.
Each year, CEMA recognizes the lifetime achievement of an exceptional individual by awarding the Sierhey Khmara Ziniak Award. This prestigious award for 2022 was awarded to Aldo Di FelicePresident of TLN Media Group, for his unwavering dedication to multiculturalism and its positive expression through the media.
CEMA invites its national members, and indeed all Canadians interested in multicultural and multilingual community journalism, to view the television presentation of the Canadian Ethnic Media Association’s 44th Annual Awards for Journalistic Excellence on TLN TV.
TLN is the English-language specialty television channel that satisfies mainstream appetites for rich, multicultural lifestyle and entertainment programming. TLN programming includes international sports and music specials, exclusive original series on food and travel, and blockbuster movies. TLN is part of the TLN Media Group family of channels and can be seen coast to coast in 6 million homes. For more information visit: tln.ca
CEMA is pleased to once again welcome Ontario Creates as a sponsor of its annual Excellence in Journalism Awards. ontariocreates.ca
Visit the CEMA website to learn more about membership in a national organization that protects the rights of ethnic communicators; advocates for them to be recognized as legitimate and important representatives of the media; and works tirelessly to promote the importance of ethnic media in Canada. mediaethniquecanadien.com
SOURCE Canadian Ethnic Media Association
For further information: Averill Maroun, CEMA Board Member – Marketing and Communications, W: canadianethnicmedia.com, T: 647 513-2978, E: [email protected]
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