Insight Productions

The 2023 Canadian Screen Awards	The Amazing Race Canada Best Reality/Competition Program or Series Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition The 2022 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special Best Host, Live Entertainment Special Buffy Sainte-Marie: Starwalker Best Performing Arts Program
The 9th Annual American Reality Television Awards	Big Brother Canada Best International Reality Series
The 2022 Canadian Screen Awards	The 2021 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special Big Brother Canada Best Photography Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Alex Nadon
The 2021 Canadian Screen Awards	Stronger Together / Tous Ensemble Best Entertainment News Program or Series & Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition Every Child Matters Best Picture Editing, Factual
Yorkton Film Festival	Intervention Canada Best Lifestyle and Reality
The 2020 Canadian Screen Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 7) Best Reality/Competition – John Brunton, Mark Lysakowski, Sarah James, Mark Peacock, Jesse Storey, Michael Tersigni, Jeff Thrasher, Robyn Bigue, Ann Camilleri, Guy Clarkson, Catherine Petersen, Marc Poirier, Mike Yerxa Golden Screen Award for Best TV Reality Show Best Writing, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Mark Lysakowski, Mark Peacock, Rob Brunner Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Ryan Shaw Best Host, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Jon Montgomery Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition – Michael Tersigni, Mike Scott, Matthew Walsh, Clare Elson, Lisa Barley The 2019 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special – John Brunton, Allan Reid, Mark Cohon, Lindsay Cox, Pam De Montmorency, Tracy Galvin, Kristine Pleau, Luciano Casimiri, Kristeen Von Hagen/li>
Banff World Media Festival 2019	Damaged Best Interactive Content
Canadian Cinema Editor Awards 2019	Top Chef Canada (Season 6) Best Editing in Reality/Competition/Lifestyle Award – Michael Tersigni, Mike Scott, Elianna Borsa and Ryan Monteith
Yorkton Film Festival 2019	Intervention Canada Winner – Lifestyle and Reality
The 2019 Canadian Screen Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 6) Best Reality/Competition – John Brunton, Barb Bowlby, Mark Lysakowski, Mike Bickerton, Sarah James, Kyle Martin, Robyn Bigue, Ann Camilleri, Guy Clarkson, Catherine Petersen Golden Screen Award for Best TV Reality Show Best Direction, Reality/Competition – Rob Brunner Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Ryan Shaw Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition – Michael Tersigni, Jonathan Dowler, Clare Elson, Owin Lambeck, Gloria Tong, David Yenovkian The 2018 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special – John Brunton, Allan Reid, Mark Cohon, Michael Bublé, Lindsay Cox, Pam de Montmorency, Tracy Galvin, Kristine Pleau, Luciano Casimiri, Kristeen Von Hagen New Year’s Eve 2017 Best Host in a Live Program or Series – Rick Mercer
Media Innovation Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 5) Gold – Best use of content Gold – Branded Content
The 2018 Canadian Screen Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 5) Best Reality/Competition – John Brunton, Barb Bowlby, Mark Lysakowski, Mike Bickerton, Sarah James, Kyle Martin, Robyn Bigue, Ann Camilleri, Guy Clarkson, Stef Millman, Catherine Petersen Golden Screen Award for Best TV Reality Show Best Direction, Reality/Competition – Rob Brunner Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Ryan Shaw Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition – Al Manson, Jonathan Dowler, Clare Elson, John Niedzielski, Jay Prychidny, Jordan Wood, Michael Tersigni Best Writing, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Mark Lysakowski, Jennifer Pratt, Rob Brunner The 2017 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special – John Brunton, Barbara Bowlby, Lindsay Cox, Randy Lennox, Allan Reid, Mark Cohon, Pam DeMontmorency, Tracy Galvin, Kristeen Von Hagen, Luciano Casimiri, Mark Vreeken, Howard Baggley, Simon Bowers, Doug McClement, Alex Nadon Big Brother Canada (Season 5) Best Production Design or Art Direction, Non-Fiction- Pete Faragher, Kevin Halliday, Aaron Scholl, Andy Roskaft Canada Day 150! From Coast to Coast to Coast Best Direction, Lifestyle or Information – Dave Russell Best Host in a Live Program or Series – Rick Mercer
2017 Canadian Cinema Editors Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Winner – Best Editing in Reality/Competition
New York Festival 2017	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Bronze World Medal – TV – Regularly Scheduled Entertainment Program – Reality TV Drama Big Brother Canada (Season 4) Bronze World Medal – TV – Regularly Scheduled Entertainment Program – Reality TV Drama Intervention Canada Gold World Medal – TV – Documentary/Information Program – Social Issues
Yorkton Film Festival 2017	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Winner – Lifestyle and Reality
The 2017 Canadian Screen Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Best Photography in a Lifestyle or Reality / Competition Program or Series – Ryan Shaw The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Golden Screen Award for TV Reality Show The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Best Direction in a Reality / Competition Program or Series – Rob Brunner The Amazing Race Canada(Season 4) Best Reality / Competition Program or Series The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Best Picture Editing in a Reality/Competition Program or Series – Mike Tersigni, Ben O’Neil, Burak Ozgan, Jonathan Dowler, Allan Hughes The Amazing Race Canada (Season 4) Best Writing in a Lifestyle or Reality / Competition Program or Series – Mark Lysakowski, Rob Brunner, Jennifer Pratt How To Change The World Barbara Sears Award for Best Visual Research – Elizabeth Klinck, Liz Etherington The JUNO Awards 2016 Best Music Program or Series The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Live Entertainment Special The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Fiction Program or Series – Brent Clark The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Photography in a Variety Program or Series The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Direction in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series – David Russell The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Sound in a Variety or Animated Program or Series – ay Vicari, Peter Gary, Jon Erickson, Lee Moro, Mark Vreeken The Tragically Hip – A National Celebration Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble)
Yorkton Film Festival	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 2) Winner – Lifestyle and Reality
2016 Canadian Screen Awards	Golden Reel (Highest Rated Show): The Amazing Race Canada (Season 3) The 2015 JUNO Awards Best Live Entertainment Special The Amazing Race Canada (Season 3) Best Reality / Competition Program or Series Best Photography in a Lifestyle or Reality / Competition Program or Series Best Picture Editing in a Reality/Competition Program or Series Best Host in a Variety, Lifestyle, Reality/Competition, or Talk Program or Series How to Change the World Best Editing in a Feature Length Documentary
The 2015 Sheffield Doc Awards	How To Change The World Winner – Environmental Award
Yorkton Film Festival	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 2) Winner – Lifestyle and Reality
The 2015 CINE Golden Eagle Award	Canada’s Walk of Fame 2014 Winner – Special or Live Event Category
The 2015 Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards	The Amazing Race Canada (Season 2) Certificate of Merit
New York Festivals	Top Chef Canada (Season 4) Bronze World Medal The Amazing Race Canada (Season 2) Bronze World Medal The 2014 JUNO Awards Bronze World Medal
LA WebFest 2014	But I’m Chris Jericho! Best Series Supporting Actor – Scott Thompson Lead Actor – Chris Jericho Writer
World Media Festival	But I’m Chris Jericho! Silver Canada’s Walk Of Fame 2014 Silver Never Ever Do This At Home (Season 2) Silver
2015 Canadian Screen Awards	1st ANNUAL ACADEMY ICON AWARD: Insight Productions The Amazing Race Canada (Season 2) Best Reality/Competition Program or Series Best Direction in a Reality / Competition Program or Series Best Picture Editing in a Reality/Competition Program or Series Best Writing in a Lifestyle or Reality / Competition Program or Series Golden Reel (Highest Rated Show) Big Brother Canada (Season 2) Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Fiction Program or Series Best Cross-Platform Project – Non-Fiction The Juno Awards 2014 Best Photography in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series
CINE Golden Eagle Award	Top Chef Canada The Amazing Race Canada Big Brother Canada
2014 Canadian Screen Awards	The Juno Awards 2013 Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts or Animated Program or Series Doug McClement, Howard Baggley, Marc Laliberté, Michael Molineux, Simon Bowers The Amazing Race Canada Best Writing in a Lifestyle or Reality/Competition Program or Series Rob Brunner, Mark LysakowskiBest Photography in a Lifestyle or Reality/Competition Program or Series Ryan Shaw and Peter RieveschlIntervention Canada Best Picture Editing in a Reality/Competition Program or Series Aaron Shapero, John Watson
2013 Chicago International Film Festival	The Juno Awards 2012 Silver Plaque Canada Sings (Season 2) Silver Plaque
2013 Media Innovation Awards	Big Brother Canada Silver – Sony, Evil Dead
2011 Gemini Awards	Battle of the Blades Best Music, Variety Program or Series The 2011 Juno Awards Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series – Joan Tosoni
2011 Factual Entertainment Awards	How To Look Good Naked Canada Lifestyle – Design Battle Of The Blades (Season 2) Best Competition Talent/Studio Based Programming
2011 Yorkton Film Festival	How To Look Good Naked Canada Lifestyle
2010 Gemini Awards	How to Look Good Naked Canada Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Series Battle of the Blades Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series – Joan Tosoni The 2010 Juno Awards Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Battle of the Blades Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series – Joan Tosoni
2009 Gemini Awards	The 2009 Juno Awards Best Production Design or Art Direction – Peter Faragher
2009 Canadian Comedy Awards	The Jon Dore Television Show Season 2 Best Direction – Adam and Dave, Best Male Performance – Jon Dore
2008 Gemini Awards	The 2008 Juno Awards Best Music, Variety Program or Series The 2008 Juno Awards Best Production Design or Art Direction – Peter Faragher The 2008 Juno Awards Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series – Russell Peters Project Runway Canada Best Reality Program or Series
2008 Yorkton Festival	The Jon Dore Show Best Comedy
2008 Hugo Television Awards	Project Runway Canada Certificate of Merit: Reality Series
2006 Gemini Awards	Hatching, Matching & Dispatching Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series – Mary Walsh, Ed MacDonald MuchMusic VJ Search – The Series Best Reality Program or Series
2006 Hugo Awards	Comedy Gold Silver Hugo in the Educational/Documentary Series
2006 Yorkton Festival	Hatching, Matching & Dispatching Best Script Fiction, Mary Walsh and Ed Macdonald
2005 Gemini Awards	2005 Juno Awards Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Dramatic Program or Series – Peter Faragher Hatching, Matching & Dispatching Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series – Mary Walsh Canadian Idol – Season 2 Most Popular Website
2005 Chris Awards	Hatching, Matching & Dispatching Honorable Mention Certificate – Short Subject Comedy
2005 Golden Sheaf Awards	Hatching, Matching & Dispatching Comedy Category, Writing Fiction – Mary Walsh & Ed MacDonald
2005 Hugo Awards	Falcon Beach Certificate of Merit – Feature Length Telefilm – Drama
2003 Gemini Awards	2004 Juno Awards Best Music, Variety Program or Series Canadian Idol – Season 1 Most Popular Website
2004 Canadian Comedy Awards & Festival	Sean Cullen Home For Christmas Carl Harvey & Shelagh O’Brien – Best Direction Special
2003 Hugo Awards	The Sean Cullen Show Gold Plaque – Comedy Series Open Mike with Mike Bullard VI Certificate of Merit – Talk Show Series
2003 Gemini Awards	The 2003 Juno Awards Best Variety Program or Series The 2003 Juno Awards Best Sound in a Variety Program or Series
2002 Gemini Awards	The 2002 Juno Awards Best Hosts in a Variety Program or Series
49th Annual Columbus International Film & Video Festival	Jann Arden: Live At Last Bronze Placque – Entertainment Open Mike with Mike Bullard IV Honourable Mention – Entertainment The Warm Up Show II Honourable Mention – Entertainment Sonic Temple Honourable Mention – Entertainment
2001 Gemini Awards	Open Mike with Mike Bullard Best Music, Variety Program or Series Jann Arden: Live At Last Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Nominee: Simon Bowers
2001 Primetime Emmy	A&E Target Stars On Ice (2000) Outstanding Choreography
2001 Columbus International Film & Video Festival	Jann Arden:Live At Last Bronze Plaque Open Mike with Mike Bullard Honourable Mention The Warm Up Show Honourable Mention Sonic Temple Honourable Mention
2000 Hugo Awards	Open Mike with Mike Bullard Gold Plaque for Television Series: Talk Shows
2000 New York Festivals	100 Years of Canadian Sports Sports & Recreation The Goods Best Photography in an Information Program or Series 100 Years of Canadian Sports: Innovators, Movers & Shakers Finalist
48th Columbus International Film & Video Festivals	100 Years of Canadian Sports Honourable Mention Open Mike with Mike Bullard Honourable Mention The Warm Up Show Honourable Mention
1999 New York Festivals	Joni Mitchell: Painting with Words and Music Variety Special Finalist Finalist
1999 International Monitor Awards	Joni Mitchell: Painting with Words and Music Finalist, Best Audio, Tape Originated TV Specials Mixer: Joni Mitchell; Audio Director: Simon Bowers Finalist
1999 The Chicago International Television Competition	Tara Lipinski: From This Moment Silver Plaque in the Variety/Entertainment category
1999 The 14th Annual Gemini Awards	Open Mike with Mike Bullard Best Talk, General Information Program or SeriesJoni Mitchell: Painting with Words and Music Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or SeriesJoni Mitchell: Painting with Words and Music Joni Mitchell, Simon Bowers – Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series (Nomination)
1999 The Film Council of Greater Columbus	Tara Lipinski: From This Moment The Chris StatuetteJoni Mitchell: Painting With Words and Music Honourable MentionOpen Mike with Mike Bullard Honourable Mention
1999 US International Film and Video Festival	Tara Lipinski: From This Moment Gold Camera Winner, Arts: Performing Arts Category
1999 TVFest, The Chicago International Television Competition	Ready or Not Gold Plaque Winner, Television Series – Children’s Show
1999 Golden Gate Awards Competition San Francisco International Film Festival	Ready or Not Silver Spire Winner, Children’s Program
1998 International Monitor Awards	Ready or Not
1998 New York Festivals	Ready or Not Youth Program Series (Finalist Certificate)
1998 Alliance for Children & Television	Ready or Not Award of Excellence
1998 Gemini Awards (Fall)	Ready or Not Best Children’s or Youth Program or SeriesEpisodes Entered: Saint Carla and GraduationReady or Not Best Writing in a Children’s or Youth ProgramEdwina Follows: Your Own MoneyToller Cranston: A Tribute Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program
1998 Film Council of Greater Columbus	Ready or Not Chris StatuetteToller Cranston Bronze Plaque
1998 Gemini Awards	Ready or Not Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or SeriesLaura Bertram Episode Entered: GraduationPUMPED! Best Program or SeriesEpisode Entered: The Three-Peat, I’m Still a Runner
1997 Juno Awards	Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or SeriesJuno Awards Best Music, Variety Program or Series
1997 Chicago International Television Competition – TVFest	Ready or Not Gold Plaque – Television Series – Children’s Show
1997 Alliance For Children and Television	Ready or Not – I Do, I Don’t Best Drama
1997 Film Council of Greater Columbus The Chris Awards	Ready or Not – Family Album Bronze PlaqueReady or Not – Grass is Greener Honorable MentionPUMPED! – I’m Still a Runner Honorable Mention
1997 Primetime Emmy Awards	Disney’s Scott Hamilton – Upside Down Best Choreography in a Variety Program – Sarah Kawahara
1997 New York Festival	Disney’s Scott Hamilton – Upside Down Best Variety Finalist
1997 Cable Ace Awards	Ready or Not Best Children’s Series (7 and older) Episodes: “Crossing The Line”, “I Do, I Don’t” and “Family Album”
1997 Gemini Awards	1996 Juno Awards Best Music Variety Program or Series
1996 Juno Awards	Alanis Morissette Best Performance in a Variety Program or SeriesJuno Awards Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series
1996 Gemini Awards	Ready or Not Best Youth Program or SeriesReady or Not Laura Bertram – Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or SeriesReady or Not Chrysler People’s Choice Awards – Most Popular SeriesFellini and Me Michael DeCarlo – Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-SeriesFellini and Me Francis P. DeCarlo, John Angier – Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series
1995 Chicago International Film Festival	Ready or Not Silver Hugo – Children’s Show
1995 New York Festivals	Ready or Not Gold Medal – Youth Program/Series (7-12)
1995 Film Council of Greater ColumbusThe Chris Awards	Fellini and Me Bronze Plaque – The Arts, Drama or Comedy less than 60 Minutes
1995 Anik Awards	Kurt Browning: You Must Remember This Anik Award
1995 Gemini Awards	Kurt Browning: You Must Remember This Best Music Program or Series Joan Tosoni Best Direction in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Maris Jansons Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Lisa Regnier Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Russell Chick Best Production Design or Art Direction Best Sound in a Comedy Variety, or Performing Arts Series Best Costume Design Chrysler People’s Choice Awards – Most Popular ProgramReady or Not Laura Bertram – Best Performance in a Children’s Program or Series Best Youth Program or Series Leila Basen – Best Writing in a Children’s or Youth Program or SeriesPUMPED! Best Sports Program or SeriesPrairie Oyster: Group Portrait Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series
1995 Worldfest Houston	Ready or Not Certificate of Merit – Finalist TV Series/Dramatic
1995 Cable Ace Awards	Ready or Not Alyse Rosenberg – Writing a Children’s Special or SeriesReady or Not Kimberly Wells – Writing a Children’s Special or Series
1995 Alliance for Children and Television	Ready or Not Best Children’s Drama ProductionPUMPED! Best Children’s Information Production
1995 Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival	PUMPED! Golden Sheaf Award
1995 International Monitor Awards	PUMPED! Darren Jennekens, Arthur Reinstein – Best Sports Program – Edi
1995 Canadian Country Music Awards	Prairie Oyster: Group Portrait Best Country Music Television Program
1995 Charleston International Film Festival	Stolen Hearts Silver AwardReady or Not Bronze Award – Television & Cable Awards – TV Series/Dramatic
1995 New York Festivals	Ready or Not Bronze Medal – Youth Program/Series (7-12)
1995 The Alliance for Children and Television	Ready or Not Award of Excellence
1994 Film Council of Greater Columbus The Chris Awards	Ready or Not Episodes “Family Therapy” and “Break Up” Bronze Plaque – Religion and Philosophy – Family Life and Dynamics Issues
1994 Cable Ace Awards	Ready or Not Children’s Programming Series – 7 and Older
1994 Nancy Susan Reynolds Awards	Ready or Not Children’s Program
1994 Gemini Awards	1993 Juno Awards Best Music Program or SeriesReady or Not Hart Hanson – Best Writing in a Children’s or Youth Program or SeriesEpisode: “He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not”
1994 Gemini Awards	Country Gold Anne Murray, kd lang – Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series
1993 The Alliance for Children and Television	Ready or Not Award of Excellence
1993 International Monitor Awards	PUMPED! Finalist Best Sport Series
1993 New York Festivals	PUMPED! Finalist Best Sport Series
1993 Banff Television Festival	PUMPED! Finalist Best Sport Series
1992 Gemini Awards	Kurt Browning: Tall in the Saddle Best Variety Program Maris Jansons – Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or SeriesSaying Goodbye “Home Alone” Bernard Behrens – Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series Brenda Bazinet – Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
1992 Film Council of Greater Columbus The Chris Awards	Ready or Not “Thirty-two Double A” Bronze Plaque – Arts and Culture (Fiction or Non-Fiction from an Original Script)
1992 Houston International Film Festival	Ready or Not Gold Lone Star – Experimental Films/Dramatic
1992 Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival	Ready or Not Gold Lone Star – Experimental Films/Dramatic
1992 New York Festivals	Ready or Not Gold Lone Star – Experimental Films/Dramatic
1990 Gemini Awards	Saying Goodbye “The First Snowfall” Best Short Dramatic Program
1990 Film Council of Greater Columbus The Chris Awards	Saying Goodbye “Thunder in my Head” Bronze Plaque
1989 Gemini Awards	1988 Juno Awards Best Variety Program
1988 Gemini Awards	It’s Only Rock n’ Roll Best Variety Series
1988 Laurel Entertainment Award – NY	Ready or Not “Thirty-two Double A” Original Screenplay
1987 Cine Golden Eagle	The Truth About Alex
1987 Houston International Film Festival	The Truth About Alex Gold Lone Star Award
1987 Cable Ace Awards	The Truth About Alex Ace Award
1987 Gemini Awards	The Truth About Alex Best Short Drama Rene Ohashi – Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or SeriesIt’s Only Rock n’ Roll DD Hill, Dave Ripka, Brian Stienburg – Best Sound in a Comedy, Arts Program or Series

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