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Al Jazeera Media Network has received multiple prestigious awards from various organisations across the globe.
2024
Prestigious Emmys awarded for Bisan Owda and AJE's Fault Lines
Al Jazeera Media Network has been honoured with two prestigious News Emmy® Awards in the 45th Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Award competition. The winners were announced on 25 September 2024 in New York City.
Al Jazeera English’s Witness wins Hinzpeter Award
Al Jazeera English’s flagship documentary programme, Witness, has won a prestigious Hinzpeter award for its Voices from Gaza films Rescue Mission Gaza and A Child of Gaza in ‘The World at a Crossroads’ category. These films aim to give an up-close look at daily lives of surviving the war in Gaza, from the point of view of a first responder in Gaza City and a displaced family in Deir el-Balah.
Al Jazeera Digital wins Edward R Murrow Awards for Gaza war coverage
Al Jazeera Digital has been honoured with four prestigious Edward R. Murrow Awards by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) of America, recognising its extensive and in-depth coverage of Israel's ongoing war on Gaza.
Al Jazeera English wins two One World Media Awards
Al Jazeera English has won two prestigious One World Media awards for its 101 East film India’s Women Combat Fighters in the Women’s Solutions Reporting category. And in the Current Affairs category for its Fault Lines film, The Confession.
Al Jazeera English wins Walkley Foundation Award
Al Jazeera English has won a prestigious Walkley Foundation award for an episode of the special series Mindset in the Humanitarian Storytelling award.
Dima Khatib named 2024 Laureate of the Women in News Editorial Leadership
Dima Khatib, Managing Director of AJ+ channels, has been honoured as the 2024 Laureate of the Women in News Editorial Leadership Award for the Arab region, conferred by WAN-IFRA Women in News.
Al Jazeera secures impressive list of Telly Awards including 20 Gold
Al Jazeera Media Network has clinched an impressive list of accolades at this year's Telly Awards, themed "Beyond the Frame," including 20 Gold, 56 Silver and 33 Bronze awards.
Hisham Zaqout wins Shireen Abu Akleh Excellence in Media Award
Birzeit University in Palestine announced the winners of the second edition of the Shireen Abu Akleh Excellence in Media Award. The award judging committee unanimously decided to grant the award to colleague Hisham Zaqout, correspondent for Al Jazeera Arabic in Gaza.
Bisan Owda and AJ+ win Peabody Award for Gaza war coverage
Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda and AJ+ have won a Peabody Award for coverage of the devastating impact Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip has had on Palestinians in the besieged enclave.
Al Jazeera Media Institute wins the Qatar CSR Award
The "Al Jazeera Ambassadors" initiative by Al Jazeera Media Institute has won the Qatar CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Award in the media initiatives category for the year 2024.
Al Jazeera English's Fault Lines wins at National Headliner Awards
Al Jazeera English has won a prestigious National Headliner Award for its Fault Lines film, "The Pesticide Playbook," in the Health/Science category.
Al Jazeera English’s “Rescue Mission Gaza” wins OPC Award
Al Jazeera English has won a prestigious Overseas Press Club of America award for its Witness film, 'Rescue Mission Gaza', in the Edward R. Murrow category for the best TV, video, or documentary interpretation of international affairs.
Youmna El Sayed awarded for her Gaza reporting
Al Jazeera English Gaza correspondent, Youmna El Sayed, has been awarded the “The Pimentel Fonseca, Civil Journalism Award” at the International Festival of Civil Journalism in Napoli, Italy.
Djibouti honors Al Jazeera Documentary with the Republic's Order
The Al Jazeera Documentary Channel was recently honored with the prestigious Order of 27 June by the Presidency of the Republic of Djibouti. The recognition was bestowed in appreciation of the channel's production of the film titled "The Wise Cleric... Mohammed Abdullah Hassan".
Turkish University honors Anas Al-Sharif with "Bravery Shield"
Mardin Artuklu University in Turkey has bestowed the Bravery Shield, upon Anas Al-Sharif, the Al Jazeera correspondent renowned for his coverage of the Gaza conflict.
Al Jazeera English named Broadcaster of the Year at the 2024 NYF TV & Film Awards
Al Jazeera English was named ‘Broadcaster of the Year’ at the 2024 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards for the eight consecutive year.
Wael Al-Dahdouh wins two awards in Spain
Wael Al-Dahdouh was honored with the Julio Anguita Parrado International Award for Journalism in Conflict Zones, by the University of Córdoba and the Union of Andalusian Journalists. Wael also participated in a seminar held in Valencia organised by the Union of Journalists in the city, during which he received the "Freedom of Expression Award 2024".
Al Jazeera English’s “Fault Lines” wins Wilbur award
Al Jazeera English has won the prestigious Wilbur Award presented by the Religion Communicators Council for its Fault Lines' film “Secrets of the Clergy."
Al Jazeera Balkans is the 2023 Most Desirable Media Employer in Bosnia
Al Jazeera Balkans was named the Most Desirable Employer in the media sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 2023, as per an online survey by headhunting agencies Kolektiv and website MojPosao.ba.
Al Jazeera English wins RTS award for its film ‘Rescue Mission Gaza’
Al Jazeera English has won a prestigious Royal Television Society (RTS) Television Journalism 2024 award in the Current Affairs – International for its Witness’ film Rescue Mission Gaza.
Al Jazeera Media Institute wins seven awards in training and digital content
The Al Jazeera Media Institute has secured seven coveted gold awards, comprising three Viddy Awards and four Ava Awards. This accolade underscores the institute's pivotal role in the realm of training and content creation tailored for diverse social media platforms.
Al Jazeera Media Institute wins Creativity Award in Kuwait
Al Jazeera Media Institute has won the Kuwait Creativity Award 2024 in its eleventh edition in the category of community service.
Al Jazeera’s Digital Division wins seven Anthem awards
The Al Jazeera's Digital Division clinched seven accolades, comprising three golds and four silvers, in the third edition of the prestigious "Anthem" awards. The list of laureates was announced on January 30, 2024.
Al Jazeera Media Institute honored for its CSR role
The Al Jazeera Media Institute was honoured by the Regional Network for Social Responsibility on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in recognition of its significant role in promoting social responsibility and achieving excellence in the field of media.