Awards & Winners

1989 Gemini Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1989 Gemini Awards. Check awards winners of 1989 Gemini Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Gemini Award for Best Animated Program or Series

Nelvana

Honored for : Babar

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Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick Loubert Babar
Lenora Hume Babar
Clive A. Smith Babar
Michael Hirsh Babar
David Chamberlain Organic Chemistry 2
Life after Chemistry
Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Mini-Series

David Elstein, Gordon Hinch, Joseph Green, Pat Ferns

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Elstein Glory Enough for All
Gordon Hinch Glory Enough for All
Joseph Green Glory Enough for All
Pat Ferns Glory Enough for All
Stan Daniels Glory! Glory!
Bonny Dore Glory! Glory!
Jonathan Goodwill Glory! Glory!
Seaton McLean Glory! Glory!
Michael MacMillan Glory! Glory!
Michael Custance Passion and Paradise
Peter Jefferies Passion and Paradise
Ian McDougall Passion and Paradise
Pat Ferns Passion and Paradise
Gemini Award for Best TV Movie

Bernard Zukerman

Honored for : The Squamish Five

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bernard Zukerman The Squamish Five
William Gough Two Men
Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Series

Kit Hood, Linda Schuyler

Honored for : Degrassi Junior High

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kit Hood Degrassi Junior High
Linda Schuyler Degrassi Junior High
James Swan 9B
Paul Quigley Danger Bay
Harold Lee Tichenor Danger Bay
Paul Saltzman Danger Bay
Brenda Greenberg Street Legal
Maryke McEwen Street Legal
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series

J. William Ritchie, Michael Donovan

Honored for : CODCO

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Nominee Nominated Work
J. William Ritchie CODCO
Michael Donovan CODCO
Gemini Award for Best Variety Program

Joe Forristal, Lorne Michaels

Honored for : The Kids in the Hall

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Nominee Nominated Work
Joe Forristal The Kids in the Hall
Lorne Michaels The Kids in the Hall
Michael Rollens 110 Lombard
David Acomba 110 Lombard
Peter Sussman 110 Lombard
Jonathan Goodwill 110 Lombard
Andrew Alexander 110 Lombard
Shingoose Indian Time
Don Marks Indian Time
Lynn Harvey Juno Awards
John Brunton Juno Awards
Gemini Award for Best Short Dramatic Program

Paul de Silva

Honored for : Gracie

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ken Jubenvill One Boy, One Wolf, One Summer
Michael Chechik What's Wrong With Neil?
Peter Lower My Brother Larry
Paul de Silva Gracie
Gemini Award for Best Variety Series

Steve Smith, Morag Smith

Honored for : The Comedy Mill

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Nominee Nominated Work
Morag Smith The Comedy Mill
Steve Smith The Comedy Mill
Joan Tosoni The Tommy Hunter Show
David Marden Pilot One
Gemini Award for Best Information Series

Mark Starowicz

Honored for : The Journal

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark Starowicz Midday
Suzanne Boyce Midday
Joy Crysdale Monitor
Michael Lavoie The Fifth Estate
Robin Taylor The Fifth Estate
Mark Starowicz The Journal
Gemini Award for Best Light Information Series

Susan Stranks

Honored for : On the Road Again

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Nominee Nominated Work
Susan Stranks On the Road Again
Jay Levine FashionTelevision
Moses Znaimer FashionTelevision
Marcia Martin FashionTelevision
Alan Edmonds Live It Up!
Jack McGaw Live It Up!
David Lee The Originals
Jim Hanley The Originals
Gemini Award for Best Documentary Program

Gregory Hall

Honored for : The Mamas & the Papas: Straight Shooter

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gregory Hall The Mamas & the Papas: Straight Shooter
Barbara Willis Sweete Music in the Midnight Sun
Niv Fichman Music in the Midnight Sun
Adam Symansky See No Evil
Paul Cowan See No Evil
Dale Phillips Shattered dreams
Midi Onodera Displaced View
Jean Young Displaced View
Michaelle McLean Displaced View
Gemini Award for Best Documentary Series

Ted Remerowski, Nancy Button, Michael Levine

Honored for : The Struggle for Democracy
(The Tyranny of the Majority)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ted Remerowski The Struggle for Democracy
The Tyranny of the Majority
Nancy Button The Struggle for Democracy
The Tyranny of the Majority
Michael Levine The Struggle for Democracy
The Tyranny of the Majority
Louise Lore Man Alive
Ralph C. Ellis Profiles Of Nature
Gemini Award for Best Performing Arts Program or Series or Arts Documentary Program or Series

Julia Sereny, Niv Fichman, Larry Weinstein

Honored for : Ravel

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Nominee Nominated Work
Julia Sereny Ravel
Niv Fichman Ravel
Larry Weinstein Ravel
Larry Weinstein Eternal Earth
Sam Levene Loreena McKennitt: Breaking the Silence
Bruce Glawson Luba: Between the Earth & Sky
Arnie Zipursky Luba: Between the Earth & Sky
Norman Campbell The Taming of the Shrew
Gemini Award for Best Animated Program or Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick Loubert Babar
Lenora Hume Babar
Clive A. Smith Babar
Michael Hirsh Babar
David Chamberlain Organic Chemistry 2
Life after Chemistry
Gemini Award for Best Youth Program or Series

Liz Fox

Honored for : Wonderstruck

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Nominee Nominated Work
Liz Fox Wonderstruck
Gilbert Taylor Skin
Glenn Frost Skin
Cindy Reyes What's New?
Rob Burton YTV Hits
Joanne P. Jackson YTV Hits
Gemini Award for Best Children's Program or Series

Shirley Greenfield

Honored for : Mr. Dressup

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Nominee Nominated Work
Shirley Greenfield Mr. Dressup
Bob Schneider Bob Schneider & The Rainbow Kids
Hallary Dworet Bob Schneider & The Rainbow Kids
Ronald A. Weinberg Happy Castle
Peter Svatek Happy Castle
Micheline Charest Happy Castle
Gemini Award for Best Sports Program or Series

Robert Moir, Arthur Smith

Honored for : Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Hudson TSN Blue Jays Baseball
Paul E. Painter Mario, Mike and Mister Greatness
Borek Sedivek Mario, Mike and Mister Greatness
Robin Spry Mario, Mike and Mister Greatness
Nancy Beffa Share The Flame: Calgary '88
Peter Sisam Share The Flame: Calgary '88
Gary Maavara Share The Flame: Calgary '88
Murray Chercover Share The Flame: Calgary '88
Doug Beeforth World Cup Figure Skating
Ralph Mellanby World Cup Figure Skating
Arthur Smith Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Robert Moir Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Gemini Award for Best Special Event Coverage

Robert Moir, Arthur Smith

Honored for : Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad

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Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Moir Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Arthur Smith Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Tim Kotcheff Decision '88 - Election Night
Jack Fleischmann Decision '88 - Election Night
Bobby Conroy Decision '88 - Election Night
Bruce Perrin Harness Racing on TSN: The North American Cup
Perry Rosemond Honda Indy Toronto
Garry Blye Honda Indy Toronto
Johnny Esaw Honda Indy Toronto
Don Thompson Honda Indy Toronto
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series

Randy Bradshaw

Honored for : Diamonds

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sturla Gunnarsson The Beachcombers
David Winning Friday the 13th: The Series
Scarlet Cinema
Randy Bradshaw Diamonds
Sturla Gunnarsson 9B
David Winning Friday the 13th: The Series
Sweetest Sting
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

Harvey Hart

Honored for : Passion and Paradise

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Nominee Nominated Work
Harvey Hart Passion and Paradise
Atom Egoyan Looking For Nothing
Daniele J. Suissa No Blame
Ken Jubenvill One Boy, One Wolf, One Summer
Paul Donovan The Squamish Five
Gemini Award for Best Direction in an Information or Documentary Program or Series

John Zaritsky

Honored for : Broken Promises

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Nominee Nominated Work
Barbara Boyden Those Roos Boys & Friends
John Zaritsky Broken Promises
David Cherniack Man Alive
Paul Cowan See No Evil
Wendy Hill-Tout Shattered Dreams
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

Ron Meraska

Honored for : Juno Awards
(The Juno Awards)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ron Meraska Juno Awards
The Juno Awards
David Acomba 110 Lombard
Larry Weinstein Eternal Earth
Larry Weinstein Ravel
Ian Murray Veronique Hot
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

Chris Haddock

Honored for : Night Heat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Haddock Night Heat
J.K.E. Rose Diamonds
Roy Sallows Friday the 13th: The Series
Eye of Death
Peter Jobin Friday the 13th: The Series
Eye of Death
Timothy Bond Friday the 13th: The Series
Eye of Death
Bruce Martin Friday the 13th: The Series
Elliot Stern My Secret Identity
Fred Fox Jr. My Secret Identity
Gemini Award for Best Writing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

Farley Mowat

Honored for : The New North

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Nominee Nominated Work
Farley Mowat The New North
John Zaritsky Broken Promises
Paul Cowan See No Evil
Brian Stewart The Journal
Linden MacIntyre The Journal
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series

Grahame Woods

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Grahame Woods Glory Enough for All
Robert Geoffrion Champagne Charlie
Jacqueline Lefèvre Glory! Glory!
Stan Daniels Glory! Glory!
Chris Haddock Paper Route
Gemini Award for Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

Nikos Evdemon

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nikos Evdemon Glory Enough for All
Michael Storey 9B
Malcolm Cross Night Heat
Rick Maguire Street Legal
Kenneth W. Gregg Two Men
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

Scott Thompson, Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Dave Foley

Honored for : The Kids in the Hall

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Thompson The Kids in the Hall
Mark McKinney The Kids in the Hall
Kevin McDonald The Kids in the Hall
Bruce McCulloch The Kids in the Hall
Dave Foley The Kids in the Hall
Tommy Sexton CODCO
Greg Malone CODCO
Cathy Jones CODCO
Mary Walsh CODCO
Andy Jones CODCO
Morag Smith Smith & Smith
Steve Smith Smith & Smith
Gemini Award for Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

Anthony Corindia

Honored for : Luba: Between the Earth & Sky

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Nominee Nominated Work
Eva Jaworska Ravel
Bruce Lange Ravel
Anthony Sloan Ravel
Anthony Corindia Luba: Between the Earth & Sky
Margaret Van Eerdewijk Eternal Earth
Robert Megna I Vant to be Alone
Peter Ovens In Rehearsal: Mozart's Don Giovanni
Gemini Award for Best Photography in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

Michael Sweeney

Honored for : The Journal

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Sweeney The Journal
Yehoram Pirotsky Bethlehem Journey
Bob Asgeirsson Odyssey of Challenge
John Dyer Search for Tropical Arctic
Gilbert Van Ryckevorsel The Nature of Things
John Brett The Nature of Things
Gemini Award for Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

Jeff Warren

Honored for : 9B

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Warren 9B
Tim Williams Champagne Charlie
Dave Goard Friday the 13th: The Series
David M. Thompson In the Heat of the Night
Gordon Stoddard No Blame
Gemini Award for Best Picture Editing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

Christopher Reilly, Sam Chu, Bruce Lange

Honored for : Music in the Midnight Sun

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Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Reilly Music in the Midnight Sun
Sam Chu Music in the Midnight Sun
Bruce Lange Music in the Midnight Sun
Tom Cooper The Nature of Things
Sidonie Kerr Mile Zero: The Sage Tour
John Gareau The Struggle for Democracy
Chiefs and Strongmen
Fred Gauthier The Struggle for Democracy
The Tyranny of the Majority
Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tibor Gyokeres Ravel
John Martin Ravel
Brian Avery Ravel
Paul Massey Ravel
Denise McCormick Ravel
Peter Mann Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Simon Bowers Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Peter Campbell Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Hans Peter Strobl Eternal Earth
Aerlyn Weissman Eternal Earth
Anthony Lancett Eternal Earth
Kevin Gillis The Raccoons
Sue Robertson The Raccoons
Carla Densmore The Raccoons
Victor Pyle The Raccoons
Gemini Award for Best Overall Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series

Jim Hopkins, Frank Morrone, John Megill, Paul Massey, Christopher Hutton

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Hopkins Glory Enough for All
Frank Morrone Glory Enough for All
John Megill Glory Enough for All
Paul Massey Glory Enough for All
Chris Hutton Glory Enough for All
Tim Archer Friday the 13th: The Series
Steve Foster Friday the 13th: The Series
Christopher Hutton Friday the 13th: The Series
Gary Daprato Friday the 13th: The Series
Terry Gordica Friday the 13th: The Series
Tom Hidderley Glory! Glory!
James Porteous Glory! Glory!
Rick Ellis Glory! Glory!
Bruce Nyznik Glory! Glory!
Ralph Chiaravalloti Glory! Glory!
Michael Liotta Street Legal
Jim Hopkins Street Legal
Austin Grimaldi Street Legal
Charles Bowers Street Legal
Erik Hoppe Street Legal
Gemini Award for Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

Wesley Blanchard, Tibor Gyokeres, Paul Massey, Ian Challis

Honored for : The Struggle for Democracy
(The Tyranny of the Majority)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Wesley Blanchard The Struggle for Democracy
Tibor Gyokeres The Struggle for Democracy
Paul Massey The Struggle for Democracy
Ian Challis The Struggle for Democracy
David Springbett Music in the Midnight Sun
Paul Massey Music in the Midnight Sun
John Martin Music in the Midnight Sun
Barry Gilmore Music in the Midnight Sun
Brian Avery Music in the Midnight Sun
David Picoski The Journal
Ian Hendry Vista
James Porteous Vista
Stuart French Vista
Nick Hector Vista
Lara Mazur Vista
Gemini Award for Best Costume Design

Martha Henry

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martha Henry Glory Enough for All
Shelagh Young I Vant to be Alone
Ada Kangyal Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird
Mary Kerr The Big Top
Gemini Award for Best Production Design or Art Direction

Perri Gorrara

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Perri Gorrara Glory Enough for All
Bruce McKenna CODCO
Tom Anthes CODCO
Fred Allen CODCO
Vianney Gauthier No Blame
Marian Wihak The Squamish Five
Arthur Herriott Two Men
Gemini Award for Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series

Louis Applebaum

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Louis Applebaum Glory Enough for All
Georges Garvarentz Champagne Charlie
Lawrence Shragge Inside Stories
In Limbo
Glenn Morley Inside Stories
In Limbo
Rick Wilkins Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird
Tommy Ambrose Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird
Raymond Pannell Adventure
Polar Passage
Gemini Award for Best Original Music Score for a Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Micky Erbe
Maribeth Solomon
Don Gillis Danger Bay
Domenic Troiano Diamonds
Fred Mollin Friday the 13th: The Series
Jimmy Tanaka Happy Castle
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

R. H. Thomson

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
R. H. Thomson Glory Enough for All
Peter Boretski Einstein Tonight
John Woodvine Glory Enough for All
John Vernon Two Men
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

Stacie Mistysyn

Honored for : Degrassi Junior High

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Nominee Nominated Work
Stacie Mistysyn Degrassi Junior High
Joanne Vannicola 9B
Dixie Seatle Adderly
Janet-Laine Green The Beachcombers
Karol Ike Malarek
Alexandra Amini T. and T.
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

Martha Henry

Honored for : Glory Enough for All

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martha Henry Glory Enough for All
Rachael Crawford Inside stories
Gracie's rap
Deepa Mehta Inside stories
In limbo
Helen Shaver No Blame
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

Eric Peterson

Honored for : Street Legal

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Nominee Nominated Work
Derek McGrath My Secret Identity
Robert Wisden 9B
Stefan Brogren Degrassi Junior High
Robert Clothier The Beachcombers
Eric Peterson Street Legal
Gemini Award for Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress

Gordon Pinsent

Honored for : Street Legal

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gordon Pinsent Street Legal
Patricia Collins Diamonds
Little Girl Lost
Colm Feore Friday the 13th: The Series
Kay Tremblay Night Heat
John Colicos Night Heat
Gemini Award for Best Production of an Information Segment

Lorne Matalon, Sheila Manese, Jay Mowat

Honored for : CBC at Six

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Nominee Nominated Work
Avi Lev The Journal
Jerry Thompson The Journal
Robin Christmas The Journal
Doug Husby The Journal
Henri Poirier The Journal
Carlos Esteves Venture
Colin King Venture
Steve Tonon Venture
Bill McMillan Venture
Lorne Matalon CBC at Six
Sheila Manese CBC at Six
Jay Mowat CBC at Six
Nora Pratt The Fifth Estate
Eric Malling The Fifth Estate
Catherine Forrest The Fifth Estate
Linden MacIntyre The Journal
Keith Henderson The Journal
Doug Trent The Journal
Murray Green The Journal
Harry Phillips The Journal
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Jan Rubes

Honored for : Two Men

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jan Rubes Two Men
John Bayliss 9B
Vladek Sheybal Champagne Charlie
Tony Rosato Night Heat
Michael Ironside One Boy, One Wolf, One Summer
Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series

Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, Scott Thompson, Bruce McCulloch

Honored for : The Kids in the Hall

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Nominee Nominated Work
Dave Foley The Kids in the Hall
Kevin McDonald The Kids in the Hall
Mark McKinney The Kids in the Hall
Scott Thompson The Kids in the Hall
Bruce McCulloch The Kids in the Hall
Bryan Adams Bryan Adams Live in Belgium
Steve Smith The Comedy Mill
Smith & Smith's Comedy Mill
Leslie Fields The Big Top
Bob Einstein Super Dave
The Super Dave Osborne Show
Gordon Sinclair Award For Broadcast Journalism

Patrick Watson

Honored for : The Struggle for Democracy
(Chiefs and Strongmen)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick Watson The Struggle for Democracy
Chiefs and Strongmen
Peter Mansbridge Election '88
Eric Malling The Fifth Estate
Brian Stewart The Journal
John Drainie Award
Earle Grey Award
Margaret Collier Award
Gemini Award for Best Anchor or Interviewer

Peter Mansbridge

Honored for : China in Crisis

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lloyd Robertson Decision '88 - Election Night
Valerie Pringle Midday
Peter Mansbridge Sunday Report
Hana Gartner The Fifth Estate
Peter Mansbridge China in Crisis
The Multiculturalism Award

Paul de Silva, Ann O'Brian

Honored for : Inside Stories
TV Guide's Most Popular Program Award

Mark Starowicz

Honored for : The Journal
Gemini Award for Best Sportscaster/Anchor

Brian Williams

Honored for : Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Williams Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Geoffrey Gowan Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Don Wittman Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Mark Hebscher Sportsline
Gemini Award for Best Reportage

Tom Kennedy

Honored for : China in Crisis

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Munson CTV National News
Roger Smith CTV National News
Kas Roussy CBC at Six
Tom Kennedy China in Crisis
John Burke Global National
Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Martha Gibson

Honored for : Two Men

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martha Gibson Two Men
Robyn Stevan 9B
Marie-Christine Barrault No Blame
Nicky Guadagni The Squamish Five
Patricia Collins Two Men
Gemini Award for Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

Michael Storey, Andrew Binnington

Honored for : In Rehearsal: Mozart's Don Giovanni

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Storey In Rehearsal: Mozart's Don Giovanni
Andrew Binnington In Rehearsal: Mozart's Don Giovanni
Ross Murray Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Chris Elias Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Tom Farquharson Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Michael Gyll Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Don Spence Anne Murray's Family Christmas
Gary Foston CODCO
David O'Keefe CODCO
Gary Whitehouse CODCO
Gilray Densham Juno Awards
Chris Elias Juno Awards
Michael Gyll Juno Awards
Don Spence Juno Awards
Ross Viner Juno Awards