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And the Winner Is…

Posted by Robin on May 20th, 2011

Last night we held our 5th Annual Volunteer Recognition & Listener Appreciation Party. It was a great opportunity to reflect upon and celebrate the excellent programming on CKUW over the past year.

In the 2011 People’s Choice Award category, the award recipients are:
Favourite Spoken Word – ‘Peg City Groove
Favourite Music Show – Phase One
Favourite Radio Host – Joan Hreno from Sunnyroad
Favourite Special Performance – Harry Chan DJ Set on Phase One

In the 2011 Best of CKUW Award category, the award recipients are:
Spoken Word Show – People of Interest
Music Show (Core) – Sell-Out Sounds
Music Show (Specialty) – The Mournin’ Shift
Rookie of the Year – Scott Price
Behind the Scenes/Keener Award – Michael Welch
Community Engagement – Hilaire Ndyat host of Bridging Cultures
Music Department Award – Akech Mayuom

Congratulations goes out not only to last night’s Award winners but to all the volunteers at CKUW who continually produce noteworthy programs that keep independent media vital in Winnipeg.

We also honoured Rockin’ Ronnie Lindsay for hosting Bluesday for the past 25 years on CKUW. Way to go, Ronnie!!

Click here for more Awards pictures.

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