Recommendation Form for Television and Digital Media Rules & Regulations.
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is dedicated to addressing the evolving needs of its constituents and the industry it serves.
Recommendations for changes to the Rules & Regulations (i.e. eligibility, category changes/additions, etc.) may be made for the television and digital media categories within the Canadian Screen Awards as follows:
Recommendations for the Rules (to be considered for the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards):
The Academy compiles all recommendations for review by the Television, Digital Media, and News and Sports Rules & Regulations Committees. If the respective committee approves a recommendation, it will be presented to the Academy’s Board of Directors for final approval. Note: Recommendations will not be accepted past the deadline. Incomplete recommendations will not be considered.
RATIONALE:
Please provide a rationale for your recommendation. If requesting a new category for the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards, please provide a description of the category, a list of proposed eligible credits, judging criteria, as well as a list of examples of types of television or digital media projects that would potentially enter into the category. Please reference any current rules that pertain to your recommendation with your rationale.
DEADLINE FOR RECOMMENDING RULES FOR 2026 AWARDS: MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2025
If you have any questions, please contact awards@academy.ca.
