CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

TELEVISION & DIGITAL MEDIA GALA

TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2016 – THE WESTIN HARBOUR CASTLE, HOSTED BY SEÁN CULLEN #CdnScreen16

AWARDS IN PRESENTATION ORDER* Best Sports Host in a Sports Program or Series Barbara Sears Award for Best Editorial Research Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer Barbara Sears Awards for Best Visual Research Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series Best Sound in a Non-Fiction Program or Series Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Fiction Program or Series Best Sports Opening/Tease Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series Best Sports Feature Segment Best Live Entertainment Special Best Live Sports Event – Sponsor | Dome Productions Outstanding Technical Achievement Award Best Sports Program or Series Best News Special Best Writing in a Factual Program or Series Best Reportage, Local Best Writing in a Lifestyle or Reality/Competition Program or Series Best Reportage, National Best Direction in a Lifestyle or Information Program or Series Best Host or Interviewer in a News or Information Program or Series Best Lifestyle Program or Series – Sponsor | Corus Entertainment Best News Anchor, Local Best Talk Program or Series Best News Anchor, National Best Photography in a Lifestyle or Reality/Competition Program or Series Best News or Information Segment Best Picture Editing in a Reality/Competition Program or Series Best News or Information Program Best Direction in a Reality/Competition Program or Series Best News or Information Series Best Reality/Competition Program or Series – Sponsor | A&E Networks Best Local Newscast Diversity Award – Sponsor | Playback Best National Newscast Best Cross-Platform Project - Non-Fiction Best Original Program or Series produced for Digital Media – Non-Fiction SEÁN CULLEN Best Original Interactive Production, Produced for Digital Media Seán Cullen is a multiple award winning, multi-talented performer. Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series He is impossible to categorize with Best Direction in a Documentary Program his unique comedy, acting, writing and musical talents. He has made Best Direction in a Documentary or Factual Series many appearances on The Tonight Best Documentary Program Show and The Late Late Show, and his own specials, including Comedy Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program Sponsor | Rogers Group of Funds Central Presents and Comedy Now. He was also a finalist on NBC’s Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Factual Series Last Comic Standing. Best Photography in a News or Information Program, Seán’s credits include CBS’ Ellen, Series or Segment Murdoch Mysteries, Slings & Arrows and as Max Bialystock in the Canadian production of Mel Brooks’ Best Picture Editing in a Factual Program or Series runaway musical hit The Producers. Seán also wrote and starred in his Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series own series The Sean Cullen Show on CBC, and is a regular guest star Best History Documentary Program or Series on The Comedy Network’s Match Game. In addition, Seán is an award- winning author for his “Hamish X” series and the “Chronicles of the Best Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series Misplaced Prince” novels, and is a favourite SiriusXM radio personality for Best Factual Program or Series his podcast “The Seánpod.” Simply put, Seán Cullen is a gifted comedian who simply shouldn’t be missed! He returns to officially host the Best Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series Canadian Screen Awards Television & Digital Media Gala 1 after becoming for Broadcast Journalism a favourite presenter in the past few years.

* Presentation order subject to change