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Bahamas Press Club presents Pioneer Awards
By The Bahamas Press Club
Nov 27, 2015 - 12:05:17 AM

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The Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (ZNS) receives The Bahamas Press Club Pioneer Award for its contribution to journalism and mass communications in the country. Pictured accepting on behalf of ZNS is Stanley Pinder, from Bahamas Press Club President Anthony Newbold. The awards ceremony was held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the British Colonial Hilton. (BIS Photo/Derek Smith)

NASSAU, The Bahamas - The Bahamas Press Club 2014 held its Pioneer Awards honouring the pioneers and legends in Journalism and Mass Communications on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the British Colonial Hilton. The Lifetime Achievement Award went to Eileen Dupuch Carron, Editor and Publisher of the Tribune. She is the World's longest current serving Editor and Publisher, 53 Years. The other awardees: The Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (ZNS);  Silbert MIlls, Radio Abaco; Henry Saunders, MORE 94 FM; Anthony Ferguson, Guardian Talk Radio; Wendall Jones, Jones Communications Network; Kenneth Francis, The Nassau Guardian (Posthumously). The guest speaker for the black tie event  was Rowena Bethel, Director and Chief Executive Officer, The National Insurance Board. Patron of the awards was Sir Arthur Foulkes. It was also a fun filled evening with media trivia questions, door prizes and entertainment by Frankie Zhivargo Young.

Bahamas Press Club holds black tie awards ceremony

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