Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Previous Winners

The 2009 Jack Webster Awards

Photos by Dave Thomson

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2009 winners group shot
2009 Jack Webster Awards winners



The Best News Reporting of the Year - Television award is presented in memory of Keith Bradbury


Best News Reporting of the Year - Print
Winner
Gary Mason
The Globe and Mail
The Olympic Village Scandal


Finalists
  • Kim Bolan, The Vancouver Sun - Gang Crisis in Metro Vancouver
  • Lindsay Kines, Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist - Native Housing Crisis


  • Best News Reporting of the Year - Radio
    Winner
    Steve Lus, Paisley Woodward, Jennifer Leask
    CBC Radio Vancouver
    Reality Check


    Finalists
  • Bob Keating, CBC Radio Nelson - Bladerunner
  • Curt Petrovich, CBC Radio - Dirty Questions


  • Best News Reporting of the Year - Television
    Winner
    Kathy Tomlinson, Enza Uda, Eric Rankin, Paisley Woodward
    CBC News Vancouver at Six
    Prescription for Profit


    Finalists
  • CHBC News Team, CHBC News - Rock Slide
  • Lisa Rossington, Jon Woodward, Julia Foy, Kent Molgat, CTV British Columbia - Gang War


  • Best Feature Story - Print
    Winner
    Denise Ryan
    The Vancouver Sun
    The Return of a Warrior


    Finalists
  • Louise Dickson, Times Colonist - Anatomy of a Murder
  • Douglas Todd, The Vancouver Sun - From the Ashes


  • Best Feature Story - Radio
    Winner
    Curt Petrovich
    CBC National Radio
    Rowing for Redemption


    Finalists
  • Robert Doane, Betsy Trumpener, CBC Radio One-Northern BC - Last Call - Fetal Alcohol
  • Tim Wohlberg, CKNW 980AM - No Scalpel, No Needle, No Children


  • Best Feature Story - Television
    Winner
    Frédéric Zalac, Alex Shprintsen
    CBC/Radio - Canada
    The Taser Test/Taser: Essai Choc


    Finalists
  • Priya Mann, Kent Simmonds, CFJC TV Kamloops - Remembering Afghanistan
  • Elaine Yong, Global BC - Beyond the Great Wall


  • Jack Webster Award for Excellence in Online Journalism
    Winner
    CBC News Team
    CBC News Vancouver
    BC Votes 2009


    Finalists
  • The Tyee News Team, The Tyee - 2009 BC Provincial Election Issue Coverage
  • Chad Skelton, The Vancouver Sun - Parking Tickets


  • Jack Webster Business, Industry & Economics Award
    Winner
    Shannon Paterson
    CTV British Columbia
    Condo Crash


    Finalists
  • Joan Chang, Rick Cluff, Laura Palmer, CBC Radio - Going for Broke
  • Cheryl Rossi, The Vancouver Courier - Final Cut


  • Best Reporting - Chinese Language
    Winner
    Winnie Hwo, Claudia Lau
    Fairchild TV
    Sin City North - M26


    Finalists
  • Travena Lee, Fairchild Radio - Child Protection and Foster Care
  • Lisa Wu, Richard Tang, Guo Ding, Channel M/Omni BC - Chinese Heritage


  • Jack Webster Award for Community Reporting
    Winner
    Tim Petruk
    Kamloops This Week
    Targeting Teens within Seconds


    Finalists
  • Monte Paulsen, The Tyee - A Home for All
  • Hannah Sutherland, Peace Arch News - A Stolen Past


  • Jack Webster Award for Excellence in Legal Journalism
    Winner
    Peter McKnight
    The Vancouver Sun
    Governing Through Crime


    Finalists
  • Fabian Dawson, Ethan Baron, The Province - Meeting Mr. Big
  • Jon Woodward, Stephen Smart, Kent Molgat, Jim Beatty, CTV British Columbia - Farmland for Sale - The John Les Investigation


  • Jack Webster Award for Science, Technology, Health and Environment
    Winner
    Larry Pynn
    The Vancouver Sun
    Shifting Seas


    Finalists
  • Peter Grainger, CTV British Columbia - Taser Science
  • Elaine Yong, Sergio Magro, Monty Burt, Global BC - Lifestyle Challenge


  • City Mike Award for Commentator of the Year
    Winner
    Les Leyne
    The Victoria Times Colonist



    Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award
    Winner
    Bill Good
    CKNW/CTV British Columbia




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