Wednesday, September 8, 2010
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The 1998 Jack Webster Awards Winners


Best News Reporting of the Year - Print
Winner
Cam Purdy

The Parksville/Qualicum Beach Morning Sun
MLA Reitsma is a Liar, And We Can Prove It

Finalists
  • Kim Bolan, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Khalsa School
  • Marina Jimenez, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Liam Donnelly & Sex Harassment Case


  • Best News Reporting of the Year - Radio
    Winner
    Greg Rasmussen

    CBC Radio One
    Hell's Angels-Crime in B.C. Ports

    Finalists
  • CKOV News Team, CKOV 63 &ndash Shannon Murrin, Go Ahead and Charge Me!
  • Laura Lynch/Jack Sullivan, CBC Radio One &ndash APEC Protests


  • Best News Reporting of the Year - Television
    Winner
    Wayne Williams

    Broadcast One, CBC Television
    Life Sentence: The Abby Drover Story

    Finalists
  • Denelle Balfour, VTV Vancouver Television &ndash Get Aids
  • Russ Froese, Global Television &ndash Truck Safety


  • Best Feature Story - Print
    Winner
    Pat Johnson/Baila Lazarus/Roberta Staley

    The Western Jewish Bulletin
    Neighborhoods, Maimonides, Kosher Feature Series, Immigrants

    Finalists
  • Douglas Todd, The Vancouver Sun &ndash Pope's Visit to Cuba
  • Daniel Wood, Vancouver Magazine &ndash The Naked and the Dead


  • Best Feature Story - Radio
    Winner
    David French

    CBC Radio One - Nelson
    Evil Secrets

    Finalists
  • Bill Good Show, CKNW 98 &ndash Catherine's Story
  • Christina Wong/Yvonne Gall, CBC Radio One &ndash Gender Bender-Chinese Opera


  • Best Feature Story - Television
    Winner
    George Browne/Elaine McKay

    BCTV
    The Spirit of Bill Reid

    Finalists
  • Brian Coxford, BCTV &ndash Vision Quest
  • Tom Crighton/Tony Wade, VTV Vancouver Television &ndash The Last Streetfighter, The History of The Georgia Straight


  • Jack Webster Award of Distinction
    Winner
    Dale Steeves

    Kamloops This Week
    Stalking Series

    Finalists
  • Russ Francis, Monday Magazine &ndash BC Politics
  • Michael Tymchuk, CBC Radio One - Prince George &ndash Horsefly


  • Jack Webster Business, Industry & Economics Award
    Winner
    David Baines

    Vancouver Sun
    The Eron Mortgage Swindle

    Finalists
  • Shawn Blore, The Georgia Straight &ndash Betting the Farm
  • Karen Tankard/Mark Forsythe, CBC Radio One &ndash No Fish No Future


  • Best Reporting - Chinese Language
    Winner
    Ming Pao Daily Newsroom

    Ming Pao Daily
    Chinese Cultural Identity & their interpretation into Canadian Society

    Finalists
  • Mabel Wong, Fairchild Television &ndash Vision of Life
  • Mary Lo/Matthew Lee/Agnes Wu, Fairchild Radio &ndash BC Economy-To Survive or To Thrive


  • Jack Webster Science and Technology Award
    Winner
    Shawn Blore

    BC Business Magazine
    Spare Parts

    Finalists
  • Linda Aylesworth, BCTV &ndash Prostate Cancer
  • Margaret Munro, Vancouver Sun &ndash The Roots of a Community


  • 1998 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award
    Winner
    Dan McLeod






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