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About the CAB > Awards > Scholarships
Private Broadcasters Invest in the Broadcasters of the Future
Every year, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) offers,
in collaboration with its members, scholarships to four talented
Canadian broadcasting and communications students.
These prestigious scholarships help further students' education
and boost their prospects for an exciting, rewarding career in Canadian
broadcasting.
The scholarships are:
The deadline for all scholarship applications is June 30, 2009.
Private Broadcast Industry Scholarships
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Jim Allard Scholarship
Jim Allard scholarship honours the memory of T.J. Allard, long-time executive vice-president for the CAB. This scholarship is offered to a student who best combines academic achievement with natural talent. Aspiring broadcasters enrolled in a broadcast journalism course at a Canadian college or university are eligible to apply for the $2500 Jim Allard Broadcast Journalism Scholarship.
Congratulations to this year’s 2009 Recipient:
Megan Martin, Concordia University
Ruth Hancock Scholarship
Ruth Hancock Scholarship honours the memory of Ruth Hancock who was manager of the CAB’s Toronto office as well as secretary to both the Broadcast Executives Society and the Central Canada Broadcasters’ Association for 12 years. She then became executive assistant to the President of CTV Television Network. Three scholarships of $1500 are given to students who are enrolled in a recognized communications or marketing course in Canada and who want to pursue a career in Canadian broadcasting or Broadcast Sales/Marketing. This scholarship is offered to students who have a genuine interest in pursuing a broadcasting career.
Congratulations to this year’s 2009 Recipients:
Tamara Lang, Ryerson University;
Kelli Moorhead, University of North British Columbia;
Alicia Woodside, University of British Columbia |
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