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.

2017
Al Jazeera wins 29 Medals at the New York Festivals
26 Apr 2017
Al Jazeera Media Network won five Gold World Medals, fourteen Silver World Medals and seven Bronze Medals at the prestigious New York Festivals awards.
A special award of Broadcaster of the year was also awarded to Al Jazeera English, as the channel bagged three Gold, twelve Silver, five Bronze and 10 Finalist Certificates for various content.
Al Jazeera wins NewscastStudio Award
26 Apr 2017
Al Jazeera Media Network’s studio 14 is awarded Best TV Studio for 2016, by NewscastStudio; the international trade publication for television creative professionals.
Studio 14 won the Best TV Studio in the world for 2016 thanks to its panoramic distinct design.
Tubular Labs names AJ+ among top digital publishers
23 Mar 2017
AJ+ was named one of the top digital publishers by Tubular Labs, a company that tracks all video content cross-platform, all-device, globally. AJ+ was ranked 5th since the beginning of 2017 in views on Facebook in News and Politics category, globally, according to Tubular's monthly classifications in January and February 2017.
AJ.Net 6th source of news in the world
16 Mar 2017
Al Jazeera Arabic Channel’s website – Al Jazeera Net – is ranked 6th news source among the most powerful news sources in the world, according to 4 International Media & Newspapers institution (www.4imn.com).
The ordered list of the world news agencies comprised the top 106 news agencies in the world.
Al Jazeera Information Security is ISO certified
14 Mar 2017
Al Jazeera Media Network has obtained ISO certification in the field of Information Systems and Security. This certification is one of the most prestigious in the world in the field of information security management, and is audited against the International Standards Organization (ISO) 27001:2013 standard.
Dena Takruri wins Professional Excellence Award
15 Feb 2017
Dena Takruri, Senior Presenter at AJ+, was awarded the Professional Excellence Award by the Network of Arab-American Professional (NAAP).
2016
AJE’s James and Whitney receive UN’s award
22 Dec 2016
Al Jazeera English’s senior correspondent and diplomatic editor James Bay and senior producer Whitney Hurst have been awarded the United Nations’ Ricardo Ortega Memorial Prize for their role in covering the first internationally televised live UN leaders’ debate titled “Leading the United Nations: A Global Town Hall with UN Secretary-General Candidates".
Ayad wins Arab Women award for TV presenting
20 Dec 2016
Iman Ayad, anchorwoman of Al Jazeera Arabic, won the Arab Women award for 2016 in television presentation catefory, at a ceremony held in London. Being a cancer survivor herself, Iman dedicated the award to all the women struggling with cancer.
Al Jazeera wins top prizes at Asian TV Awards
03 Dec 2016
Al Jazeera English has won the Cable & Satellite Channel of The Year award as well as the Network Of The Year at the Asian TV Awards.
The channel received the double accolade and won five awards in various categories in programmes and online at a ceremony in Singapore.
Al Jazeera wins top prizes at Asian TV Awards
02 Dec 2016
Al Jazeera English has won the Cable & Satellite Channel of The Year award as well as the Network Of The Year at the Asian TV Awards.
The channel received the double accolade after winning five awards in various categories in programs and online at a ceremony in Singapore.
Al Jazeera wins 2016 HR Brilliance Award
30 Nov 2016
Al Jazeera’s HR Division was recognized with a 2016 HR Brilliance Award after competition with other leading International organisations.
AJB's Bajramović among Top 100 Influential 3D Artists
23 Nov 2016
Hasan Bajramović, a 3D artist who works at the Al Jazeera Balkans Creative Department, and in his free time creates characters for video games in Hollywood production movies, is announced as one of the 100 most influential 3D artists in the world, according to professional magazine 3DArtist.
Al Jazeera wins ASBU BroadcastPro Award 2016
21 Nov 2016
The Al Jazeera Arabic (AJA) Studio 5 received the prestigious Middle East ASBU BroadcastPro 2016 award in the category of the Best Studio of the year and the Excellence in Project Execution in November 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.