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Al Jazeera Media Network has received multiple prestigious awards from various organisations across the globe.
2024
Al Jazeera 360 film wins Anhar Award at Karama Human Rights Film Festival
The documentary film “Gaza: The Sound of Life and Death” from the original production of the AJ360 platform won the Anhar Award at Karama Human Rights Film Festival held in Amman.
Amnesty awards Anas Al-Sharif the "Human Rights Defender" prize
Amnesty International has recognized Anas Al-Sharif, a correspondent for Al Jazeera in Gaza, with the "Human Rights Defender" award for 2024.
Wael Dahdouh wins RSF Courage Award 2024
Wael al-Dahdouh, has been awarded the Courage Award by Reporters Without Borders. The winners of the organisation's 2024 Press Freedom Awards were announced on Tuesday 3rd December at a ceremony in Washington.
AJE's documentary “A Crude Mistake” wins FPA award
Al Jazeera English’s People and Power strand has won the Foreign Press Award (FPA) Environment and Science Story of the Year for its documentary, “A Crude Mistake”.
Al Jazeera English wins AIB award for its Gaza coverage
Al Jazeera English Channel has won an Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) award for its consistent and uncompromising news coverage of the Gaza genocide.
National Press Club hands Al Jazeera’s Wael Dahdouh press freedom award
The National Press Club has handed its top award for press freedom to Al Jazeera’s Wael Dahdouh.
Al Jazeera wins Amnesty International award for Colorado River reporting
Al Jazeera English online has been awarded a top prize at the 29th annual Amnesty International Canada Media Awards for a report on the Indigenous struggle for water rights in the southwestern United States.
Al Jazeera wins multiple awards at 2024 Lovie
Al Jazeera Media Network has won 11 of this year's Lovie Awards, including four People's Choice awards. The winners were announced at the 14th Annual Lovie Awards ceremony, held in London on November 7, 2024.
Al Jazeera wins six 2024 Signal Awards
Al Jazeera's digital platforms continued their winning streak at the Signal Awards, with both its Arabic podcast platform "Atheer" and the English podcast series "The Take" securing multiple awards.
Indonesia honours Al Jazeera for its outstanding coverage of disasters
Al Jazeera Media Network, was honoured by the Indonesian humanitarian organisation, "Human Initiative", during their celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of their establishment.
Al Jazeera Media Institute scoops two "Stevie" awards
The Al Jazeera Media Institute has received two accolades from the renowned "Stevie" Awards, a prestigious gold award in the Advertising and Marketing category, along with a bronze award in the Leadership category.
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.