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CTV News Windsor named finalist in two RTDNA categories

Police walk the line to remove all truckers and supporters after a court injunction gave police the power to enforce the law after protesters blocked the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions, in Windsor, Ont., Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Police walk the line to remove all truckers and supporters after a court injunction gave police the power to enforce the law after protesters blocked the access leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions, in Windsor, Ont., Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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CTV News Windsor is in the final running for two Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada Awards in the central region.

The station has been nominated in the Breaking News (small/medium market) category for coverage surrounding the Ambassador Bridge blockage in February 2022.

Reporters were on scene in the first hours and ongoing days of the bridge shutdown as protestors and supporters of the so-called Freedom Convoy blocked entry across the border.

CTV News crews continued coverage of the blockade throughout the protests from the ground offering audiences the latest developments each day.

CTV News Windsor multi-skilled journalist Sanjay Maru is also a finalist in the Excellence in Editing (small/medium market) category for his story “Instagram Scam: Victim Speaks Out to Break the Cycle.”

Maru’s coverage included a unique method used by online scammers impersonating others and locking them out of their accounts then asking their followers to click a link and carry on the cycle. He spoke with a business owner who fell victim to the scam and outlined how others can stay safe online.

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