MONTREAL – How do you take a story about last minute Christmas shopping and turn it into something unique?
If you’re Global News reporter Gloria Henriquez, you write a poem.
She used the surroundings of the bustling malls, full of colourful decorations and music, as well as interviews with scrambling shoppers to give what could have been a run-of-the-mill news story a little extra flair.
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Henriquez’s story, ‘Twas the day before Christmas, was honoured with the 2016 RTDNA Sam Ross Award for Editorial/Commentary.
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It was one of 21 awards Global News received from the prestigious organization this year.
The RTDNA Canada Awards honour the best programs, stations and news-gathering organizations in radio, television and the digital media.
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