Congrats to the winners of the CJSR awards – and the National Campus and Community Radio Association awards!
First up, winners of the staff-selected CJSR Awards this year:
Terra Informa – Creme de la Creme
COVID-19 News – Ace News Team
Christian Zyp (Moving Radio) – Bonus Reel Award
Russell Cobb (History X) – Not on the Syllabus
Shayna Giles (Acimowin) – Outstanding Documentary
That’s Food – Sliding In on a Shrimp Sandwich
What’s the Tsismis – Let’s Make a Connection
Charlotte Thomasson (Terra Informa) – Magnetic
Sonak Patel (Terra Informa) – Tree-mendous
Liz Dowdell (Terra Informa) – Editing Extraordinaire
Calling All Blues & BPM & Erotic Dancer’s Guide to Fine Music & Phased Out – Perfect or Close to Perfect Attendance
(This list may still need some additions; give us a shout if you should be on it!)
Sarah Hoyles (makeout mixtape) – Enthusiastic Yes
Luke Streisel (The Rockenrolleum) – It’s A Family Affair
Artemis Peaslee (Gaywire) – Chaos Magic
John Huck (Sunshine After Dark) – Double the Disco
Piyush Patel/DJ Gulzar (From Here We Go Sublime) – Super Fly
Rhea March (It Takes a Village) – FunDrive Superstar
Sabrina Tharani (History X) – Rookie of the Year
Mark Rodgers (Soul of the City) – Gary McGowan Veteran Volunteer Of the Year
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Listener Awards
191 (!) of you filled out our annual listener survey, and picked the following shows to win golden records:
Best Gnu Show
- Winner: History X
- Runners up: Wake Up and LIVE
Best Spoken Word/News Show
- Winners: Moving Radio
- Runners up: Terra Informa and Acimowin
Dave Finkelman Best Music Show
- Winners: Heavy Metal Lunch Box
- Runners up: History of Punk
Best Co-Hosts
- Winners: Phil and Tall Brian
- Runners up: Rylan & Britney – The History of Punk
Best Host
- Winner: DJ Acid Wash
- Runners up: Luke Streisel and DJ Gulzar
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National Campus and Community Radio Awards
We would also like to congratulate and celebrate all of the award winners and runners up for the National Campus and Community Radio Awards, which we like to refer to as: CRYBABYs (Campus Radio, Yes – But Also Broadcasting; Y’Awarded!). Each year at the National Campus Radio Conference, awards are presented highlighting the best radio from Community and Campus Radio Stations across the country.
Congratulations to this year’s winners from CJSR:
What’s the Tsismis – Best in Podcasting, with Did You Hear Jenna’s NOT Italian?
Lindsey Campbell – ‘OUT LOUD’ Best in LGBT+ Programming, with One Voice
Hannah Cunningham, Elizabeth Dowdell, and Wyatt Franke – Best in Sports Programming with Yeti, Sled, Snow!
Congratulations to all of our finalists too! This year, CJSR had a ton of finalists who earned an honourable mention, including:
- The QUILTBAG by Curtis Blandy – ‘OUT LOUD’ Best in LGBT+ Programming
- Above the Law by Christian Zyp – Best In Breaking Barriers
- Amy Goodwoman by Meagan Miller – Best in Creative Production
- Call Your Grandma – Calling With Good News by Ryan Lacanilao, Russ Cobb, Chris Chang-Yen Phillips – Best in Current Affairs or Magazine Program
- Adamant Eve – Fare Free Feminism by Autumn Moronchuk and Rose-Eva Forgues – Best in Current Affairs or Magazine Program
Jenkins - Independent Bookstores in the Era of Covid-19 by Sophia Yang – Best in Student Made Programming
- History X – The Surrender of IR 136: Part One by Russell Cobb – The Neskie Manuel Award For Aboriginal Affairs And Culture Programming
- Adamant Eve – Pandora’s Box: Lifting the Lid on Menstruation by Wen Chan and Michelle Deng – Woman’s Hands and Voices Award