AWARDS
Al Jazeera Media Network has and will always be committed to its mission to inform and empower people with accurate, in-depth and compelling content that upholds the value of truth and elevates the human spirit. The Network has gained global recognition for its unabated journalism, making it an important voice in the international news landscape.
Al Jazeera Media Network has received multiple prestigious awards from various organisations across the globe.
2016
Al Jazeera wins two awards at the Promax Africa
05 Nov 2016
Al Jazeera Media Network has won two Promax Africa awards (Silver & Bronze) in the categories of “Best Original Logo Design & Best On Air Branding Design” for its Al Jazeera Documentary new branding design.
HR receives Excellence award and 2016
01 Nov 2016
Al Jazeera's Human Resources and Administrative Affairs Department has received an Excellence Award for developing excellent corporate leadership skills at a Human Resources Forum held in 2016 in Dubai.
AJ Investigative won the Broadcast Award in London
31 Oct 2016
The Investigative Unit of Al Jazeera Media Network has won the 2016 Broadcast Award at the Frontline Club in London.The investigation that exposed the inner workings of Myanmar’s military regime, “Genocide Agenda”, provided strong evidence that the crime of genocide was being committed against the Rohingya minority in the west of the country.
AJD Wins the Jury Award in Annaba Festival
12 Oct 2016
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel’s “Blood on the Seine” won the Jury Award in the medium-length category, in the Annaba Film Festival held in Algeria.
Grand Prize Of Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival Morocco For 'Kumar'
01 Oct 2016
The film titled "Kumar", directed by Ms. Eman Al-Amri, was awarded the Grand Prize of the 7th edition of Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival in Morocco.
AJE wins NAJA’s award
23 Sep 2016
Al Jazeera English has won 3 awards from the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA), in recognition of their coverage of the following stories: “A Toxic Spill in the Colorado River”, “Oil Exploration and Land Loss in Louisianan” as well as “Food Sovereignty in the Passamaquoddy Tribe in Maine”.
AJB journalist won 'Srđan Aleksić' award
21 Sep 2016
Al Jazeera Balkans journalist Snježana Mulić-Softić won journalism award "Srđan Aleksić", which was established in 2010 by a non-governmental organisation. Snježana was nominated by the Association "Words of Peace".
AJ+ Wins ONA Award
17 Sep 2016
Online News Association (ONA) has announced AJ+ a winner for the “General Excellence in Online Journalism”. AJ+ was nominated for the award along with Huffington Post, Bloomberg News, New York Times, and Vox.
Al Jazeera Wins Silver Award at the BassAwards
11 Jul 2016
Al Jazeera has won a silver award in the category of Best TV Programme Branding for its Al Jazeera English programme “In Search of Putin's Russia” at the BassAwards ceremony.
Al Jazeera Turk Receives Two Awards
07 Jun 2016
Güray Ervin from Al Jazeera Turk (AJT) was announced, in Istanbul, the winner of two grand awards of the 21st Zoom International News Image Contest by the Turkish News Cameramen Association in the “Best Reportage” and “General News” categories.
AJE wins 'Best Website' at Online Media Awards
07 Jun 2016
Al Jazeera English has won the 'Best Website' award at the annual Online Media Awards ceremony held in London, along with three other awards and two commendations.
“101 East” Won Human Rights Press Award
01 Jun 2016
Al Jazeera English program “101 East” won a Human Rights Press Award for “Sabah’s Invisible Children”. The award is for outstanding reporting on human rights issues.
AJE Wins a Gabriel Award
02 May 2016
The short documentary film “One Woman's Strength is Helping Refugees in Macedonia” won a Gabriel award; an international award specialised in Television productions and documentaries that revolve around humanitarian issues.
AJMN Wins a Plethora of Awards at New York Festivals
19 Apr 2016
Al Jazeera is celebrating winning a total of eleven Gold World Medals, six Silver World Medals and two Bronze Medals at the prestigious New York Festivals awards.
AJ Café Crowned “Best Café” in Qatar by Fact for 2016
12 Apr 2016
Al Jazeera Café was announced “Best Café” in Qatar for 2016, by “Fact” magazine, which is specialised in reviewing cafés and restaurants. The winners were voted for online via open poll made available for all people.
"Fault Lines: Haiti in a Time of Cholera" Earns a Peabody Award
04 Apr 2016
Al Jazeera's Fault Lines' "Haiti in a Time of Cholera", a collaborative team production by Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera America, has won a Peabody Award.
AJ+ Collects Two Webby’s Awards
01 Apr 2016
AJ+ was announced the winner of two Webby awards in the category of “News and Information” and “News and Politics” for its coverage of the Syrian refugees who escaped the war towards Europe.
Al Jazeera Scoopes Two PromaxBDA Europe Awards
16 Mar 2016
The Hear the Human Story marketing campaign for Al Jazeera English has been awarded the Gold prize in “Consumer or Trade Print Ad for a Channel” and the Silver prize in “News/Information Channel Spots or Program Campaign”, both in the Promotion and Marketing category.
Al Jazeera Wins Five Awards at Dubai Lynx
10 Mar 2016
The Al Jazeera Media Network’s Marketing Department has won five awards at the Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity for their “We Are Al Jazeera” campaign, the largest campaign ever run for Al Jazeera’s Arabic channel (AJA).
AJ+ Wins Shorty Award for Best Facebook Presence
01 Mar 2016
AJ+ has been awarded a Shorty Award for Best Facebook Presence. The Shorty Awards honour the best of social media by recognising the influencers, brands and organisations on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine and more.
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies 5th of Most influential studies Centres in the MENA Region
28 Jan 2016
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies has occupied the 5th rating among the most influential think tanks centres and study centres in the Middle East and North Africa for 2015, according to the "World Index of research centres for the year 2015", issued by the research institutions and civil society organisations programme at the American University of Pennsylvania.
2015
UN Correspondents Association Awards
14 Dec 2015
Prince Albert II of Monaco & UNCA Global Prize for Climate Change coverage: Andrew Thomas
AJE’s Chao and “101 East” Won Asian TV Awards
01 Dec 2015
Al Jazeera English programme “101 East” won Best Current Affairs program, while Steve Chao, AJE’s Senior Presenter, won the Best Current Affairs Presenter.