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CBC News Network Award
For the student exhibiting the highest level of excellence in broadcast journalism based on the first year of study in the Master of Journalism program.
With its 鈥渆xhilarating鈥 launch in 1989, CBC Newsworld gave Canadians their first dedicated 24-hour news channel. The founding head of Newsworld, responsible for the development and operation of the network, was Joan Donaldson, a highly respected senior journalist who also taught at Ryerson. 鈥淭here鈥檚 no magic about television,鈥 she told Maclean鈥檚 magazine after Newsworld went to air. 鈥淭elevision is 95 per cent sweat.鈥
| 2025 | Larayb Abrar |
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| 2024 | Livia Dyring |
| 2023 | Mark Henick |