​CBC News scooped up 51 awards on Saturday at the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awards, honouring national and regional journalism in TV, web and radio.​​That's up from the 44 the public broadcaster won in 2017. This year's CBC winners are:NETWORK AWARD WINNERSMULTIPLATFORMInnovation AwardDIGITALBreaking News — Charlie Edwards AwardCBC Montreal, Quebec City Mosque AttackContinuing Coverage — Ron Laidlaw AwardCBC News, Crossing into CanadaCBC News won the Ron Laidlaw Award for its continuing coverage of refugees crossing the U.S. border into Canada. He lives in a foster home, his mom is in jail, but competing makes him happy and gives him a purpose. (Tina Lovgreen/CBC)Opinion and Commentary — Sam Ross AwardPodcast AwardCBC Montreal, Montreapolis​Social Media AwardCBC Toronto, No Fixed AddressSports — Feature Reporting AwardCBC Edmonton, The Edmonton OilersRADIOBreaking News — Charlie Edwards AwardCBC Montreal, Montreal Declares State Of Emergency, May 7, 2017Continuing Coverage — Ron Laidlaw AwardCBC Toronto, Finding ShannonDiversity — Adrienne Clarkson AwardCBC Saskatchewan Morning Edition, Thom Collegiate Drummers@cbcnorth rtdna award gala. 26:08Diversity — Adrienne Clarkson AwardCBC NL, Access DeniedLong Feature (Small/Medium Market) — Dave Rogers AwardCBC Manitoba, A Syrian Girl's Road To Recovery

Source: CBC News May 27, 2018 02:46 UTC