CTV Edmonton takes home two regional broadcast awards

CTV Edmonton has been honoured with two regional awards from the RTDNA, the organization for broadcast journalism in Canada.

CTV Morning Live received the Trish McQueen Award for information programming for their 60^th anniversary show.

This award recognizes a television station that displays excellent content in a regularly schedules information program that is not a daily newscast.

CTV Edmonton’s also received the Dave Rogers Award, which is awarded to a station that shows excellence and creativity in a short feature or human interest story.

The award was given for CTV’s coverage of a lightning strike on a pickup near Tofield, Alberta.

The ceremony was held on Saturday evening in Saskatoon.

A national awards ceremony will be held in Toronto in June.