CBC/Radio-Canada has been recognized in half a dozen categories at the New York Festivals Radio Awards, announced Tuesday.
Gold Award winners include The World at Six coverage of the Israel Massacre (News Program), Q with Tom Power’s interview with Mick Jagger (Craft: Interview), and Ici Musique music special Entre Carole et Lewis (Entertainment: Music Special).
Radio-Canada’s Janette Bertrand et Ses Perles De Sagesse won Silver in the Talk/Interview Special category.
CBC Radio’s IDEAS was recognized with a Bronze Award in the Talk Program category, while CBC French-language podcast Résistance, tracing the journey of former slave Shadrach Minkins from Norfolk, Virginia to Montreal in the 1850s, won Bronze for Narrative/Documentary Podcast.
Canadian Raina Douris also secured a Gold Award for her World Cafe interview with Weird Al Yankovic, distributed nationally by NPR and produced at WXPN-FM Philadelphia.
Find the full list of winners here.
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