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29th ANNUAL CANADIAN MUSIC & BROADCAST INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS

The 29th Annual Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards

Thursday March 10, 2011, Canadian Room
Reception 6:15 pm — Dinner 7:30 pm — Awards 9:30 pm.
Host: Steve Anthony & Melissa Grelo
Performance: Sarah McLachlan (approx 7:25), Bachman & Turner (approx 9:38)

Gary Slaight presents Humanitarian Spirit Award to Sarah McLachlan

Vanessa Thomas & Stephanie Friedman present:
Nielsen BDS Cutting Edge Award
Nielsen Entertainment Emerging Artist Award

Graham Henderson presents Hall of Fame Award to Stephen Stohn

Steve & Melissa present:
Canadian Independent Label Of the Year
Music Director of the Year Major Market

Duff Roman presents Canadian Music & Broadcasting Industry Hall of Fame to Bill Evanov (Allan Waters Lifetime Achievement)
Liz Janik & Erin Davis present Rosalie Award to Julie Adam

Steve & Melissa present:
Promoter of the Year
Program Director (Major Market)
Major Label Award

Brother Jake presents Hall of Fame Award to Randy Bachman & Fred Turner


The 29th Annual Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Award Winners:

 

1. MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET

DON MITCHELL, THE EDGE 102.9, TORONTO

2. MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET

PAUL MORRIS, HTZ FM, ST. CATHERINES

3. MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET

JACQUIE BECKETT, ROGERS RADIO, KINGSTON

4. PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET

AL FORD, SONIC 102.9, EDMONTON

5. PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET  - (Tie)

JASON MANNING, THE OCEAN/JACK FM, VICTORIA / JIM MCCOURTIE, FM96, LONDON

6. PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET

MARK BURLEY, 99.9 SUN FM, KELOWNA

7. STATION OF THE YEAR – CHR

THE BEAT 94.5, VANCOUVER

8. STATION OF THE YEAR – HOT AC

CHUM FM, TORONTO

9. STATION OF THE YEAR – MAINSTREAM AC

98.1 CHFI, TORONTO

10. STATION OF THE YEAR – CLASSIC GOLD

Q107, TORONTO

11. STATION OF THE YEAR – COUNTRY

93.7 JR FM, VANCOUVER

12. STATION OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET

WIRED 96.3, SASKATOON

13. STATION OF THE YEAR – MULTICULTURAL

CHIN, TORONTO

14. STATION OF THE YEAR – NEWS/TALK

680 NEWS, TORONTO

15. STATION OF THE YEAR – ROCK

102.1 THE EDGE, TORONTO

16. STATION OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET

99.9 SUN FM, KELOWNA

17. ON AIR TALENT

JOHN DERRINGER, Q107, TORONTO

18. PROMOTION OF THE YEAR

GLEE FM, PROUD FM, TORONTO

19. FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR

FESTIVAL INTERNATIONALE DE JAZZ, MONTREAL

20. PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE OF THE YEAR (OVER 1,500 CAPACITY)

MASSEY HALL, TORONTO

21. PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE OF THE YEAR (UNDER 1,500 CAPACITY)

JACK SINGER CONCERT HALL, CALGARY

22. THE “AIR CANADA CENTRE” MAJOR FACILITY OF THE YEAR (OVER 8,000 CAPACITY)

THE MOLSON CANADIAN AMPHITHEATER, TORONTO

23. THE “AIR CANADA CENTRE” MAJOR FACILITY OF THE YEAR (UNDER 8,000 CAPACITY)

SAVE-ON FOODS MEMORIAL CENTRE, VICTORIA

24. MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF YEAR

BRUCE ALLENTALENT, VANCOUVER

25. BOOKING AGENCY OF YEAR

THE AGENCY GROUP

26. PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT

27. CASINO/SPECIALTY VENUE

RIVER ROCK CASINO, RICHMOND

28. CLUB VENUE

COMMODORE BALLROOM, VANCOUVER

29. INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE OF THE YEAR

SOUNDSCAPES, TORONTO

30. DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICE OF THE YEAR

ITUNES

31. MASS MERCHANT/SPECIALTY RETAILER

AMAZON.CA

32. RETAIL CHAIN

HMV CANADA

33. RECORDING STUDIO OF THE YEAR

METALWORKS RECORDING & MASTERING STUDIOS, TORONTO

34. CANADIAN INDEPENDENT LABEL OF THE YEAR

ARTS & CRAFTS PRODUCTIONS

35. INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR

FONTANA NORTH DISTRIBUTION

36. MUSIC PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR

EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING

37. MAJOR LABEL OF THE YEAR

UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA


SPECIAL AWARDS

The Rosalie Tremblay Award Recipient – Julie Adam



Canadian Music Week is Canada’s leading annual entertainment event dedicated to the expression and growth of the country’s music, media and entertainment industries.  Combining four information-intensive conferences; a trade exposition; a film festival; four awards shows and the nation’s largest New Music Festival – Canadian Music Fest - CMW spans a five-day period from March 9 to March 13, 2011 at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel and various downtown Toronto venues, attracting participants from across the globe.  For more information, visit http://www.cmw.net.


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