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2023 Canadian Screen Awards: Sports Programming Awards winners

Connie Thiessen
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Jermain Franklin, Host of The Sports Programming Awards, presented by TSN, on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Meridian Hall in Toronto during Canadian Screen Week 2023. (Photo Credit: George Pimentel Photography)

The 2023 Canadian Screen Award winners in the Sports Programming categories were announced Tuesday afternoon. Presented by TSN, the awards were hosted by Sportscentre anchor Jermain Franklin and presented live at Meridian Hall in Toronto on the first official day of Canadian Screen Week 2023. Presenters included Kayla Gray and Perdita Felicien. 

The winners are:

Best Sports Opening

Toronto Raptors Season Opening

TSN (Bell Media)

Simon Garan, Jacob Frenkel, Kevin Fallis, James Judges



Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer

Gord Miller

2022 IIHF World Junior Gold Medal Game

TSN (Bell Media)

Gord Miller

 

Best Sports Feature Segment

Left Behind

TSN (Bell Media)

Josh Shiaman, Rick Westhead, Nigel Akam, Darren Oliver, Michael Banani

 

Best Sports Analyst

Craig Simpson

Hockey Night in Canada

Sportsnet (Rogers Sports & Media)

Craig Simpson

 

Best Direction, Live Sports Event

2022 Stanley Cup Final Game 6

Sportsnet (Rogers Sports & Media)

John Szpala

 

Best Live Sports Event

2022 IIHF World Junior Gold Medal Game

TSN (Bell Media)

Paul Graham, Chris Edwards

 

Best Sports Host

2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games

CBC 

Andi Petrillo

 

Best Sports Program or Series

2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games

CBC 

Sherali Najak, Chris Irwin, Paul McDougall, Karen Sebesta, Mike Dodson, Glen MacDonald, Joel Darling, Judy Dine, Milan Maglov, Sunil Thakolkaren

 

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Connie Thiessen
Connie Thiessenhttps://broadcastdialogue.com
Connie has worked coast-to-coast as a reporter, editor, anchor and host at CKNW and News 1130 in Vancouver, News 95.7 and CBC in Halifax, and CFCW Edmonton, among other stations. With a passion for music, film and community service, she led News 95.7 to a 2013 Atlantic Journalism Award and regional RTDNA award for Best Radio Newscast. More recently, she was nominated for Music Journalist of the Year at Canadian Music Week 2019. To report a typo or error please email - corrections@broadcastdialogue.com

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