2018 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best Sports Host

Scott Russell

Road to the Olympic Games

Synopsis:

Road to the Olympic Games is CBC Sports’ multi-platform program that combines a weekly TV show, a microsite on cbcsports.ca, and the CBC Sports app for iOS and Android devices, offering a 360-degree look at Canada’s high-performance athletes on their journey to the top of the podium.

This program extends the Olympic conversation year-round, through sport coverage, community programming, and athlete storytelling across all CBC Sports platforms. The weekly TV show with hosts Scott Russell and Andi Petrillo features coverage of national and international competitions in winter and summer sports with well-known and up-and-coming athletes competing at the top levels of their sport each weekend. CBC Sports’ impressive roster of expert analysts and commentators provides valuable insight to the competitions and competitors.

Broadcaster:

CBC (CBC)

Production Company:

CBC Sports