Jan 13, 2015
TSN scores 15 nominations for the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards
The Canadian Screen Awards announced their full list of 2015 nominees this morning at a press conference in Toronto. TSN is proud to announce that the network received a total of 15 nominations in a wide variety of categories, from broadcast talent to live event production to feature series.
TSN.ca Staff

The Canadian Screen Awards announced their full list of 2015 nominees this morning at a press conference in Toronto. TSN is proud to announce that the network received a total of 15 nominations in a wide variety of categories, from broadcast talent to live event production to feature series.
In October 2014, on-air host Michael Landsberg was announced as the recipient of the 2015 Humanitarian Award, for his longstanding dedication to promoting mental health awareness.
TSN’s exclusive Canadian coverage of the 101st Grey Cup received a total of five nominations, including Best Live Sports Event, Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event, Best Sports Opening/Tease, and one nomination each for TSN’s celebrated broadcast team of Chris Cuthbert and Glen Suitor in the categories of Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer and Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series, respectively.
In addition to Cuthbert and Suitor, several more TSN personalities received nominations. James Duthie’s hosting of the network’s marathon Free Agent Frenzy coverage received a nomination for Best Sports Host in a Sports Program or Series. As well, TSN’s hockey commentating team of Gord Miller and Ray Ferraro were nominated in the categories of Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer and Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series, respectively.
Two TSN feature productions, ReOrientation and The Man Who Never Was, received nominations in the Best Sports Feature Segment category, and SportsCentre’s preview of the Super Bowl was recognized in the Best Sports Opening/Tease category. As well, TSN’s live coverage of the 100th Canadian Tire National Figure Skating Championship received a nomination for Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event.
Grey Cup documentary series Engraved On a Nation, created in partnership with Infield Fly Productions, received two nominations: Dugald Maudsley’s The Kid from La Puente in the Best Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series category, and Alex Khaskin in the Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series category for The Photograph.
Canadian Screen Week, the annual celebration of excellence in Canadian film, television, and digital media productions, takes place from February 23 – March 1, 2015 in Toronto.
Here is the full list of TSN’s nominations for the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards:
Academy Special Awards (1)
Humanitarian Award – Michael Landsberg
101st GREY CUP (5)
Best Live Sports Event - Sponsored by Dome Productions
Paul Graham, Jon Hynes
Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer
Chris Cuthbert
Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series
Glen Suitor
Best Sports Opening/Tease
Matt Dunn, Owen Ewers, Michael Farber, George Hupka
Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event
Paul Hemming
SPORTSCENTRE – (3)
Best Sports Feature Segment
Brent Blanchard, Mike Farrell, Paul Harrington, Josh Shiaman, Ken Volden, Aaron Ward – ReOrientation
Brent Blanchard, Matt Cade, Steve Dryden, Josh Shiaman – The Man Who Never Was
Best Sports Opening/Tease
Bruce Arthur, Matt Dunn, Darren Oliver – Super Bowl on SportsCentre
TSN HOCKEY – (3)
Best Sports Host in a Sports Program or Series
James Duthie – FREE AGENT FRENZY
Best Sports Play-by-Play Announcer
Gord Miller – World Junior Gold Medal Game
Best Sports Analyst in a Sports Program or Series
Ray Ferraro – NHL Playoffs Game 7 LA @ Anaheim May 16, 2014
100th CANADIAN TIRE NATIONAL FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP (1)
Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event
Dawn Landis
ENGRAVED ON A NATION (2)
Infield Fly Productions
Best Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series
Dugald Maudsley – THE KID FROM LA PUENTE
Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series
Alex Khaskin – THE PHOTOGRAPH