List of Al Jazeera English awards

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Al Jazeera English has received several prestigious awards from organizations across the globe. The network has been honored for overall excellence in achieving its mission, in addition to praise for Al Jazeera's individual reporters and their work.[1]

2026

  • One World Media Award – Women's Solution Reporting, for "One Month in Ramallah" (Witness)
  • News and Documentary Emmy Awards – three Emmys for two investigative films (Fault Lines)
  • IRE Award (Investigative Reporters and Editors) – International Outstanding Video category, for "Kids Under Fire" (Fault Lines)
  • Peabody Award (News category) – for "Kids Under Fire" and "The Disappearance of Dr Abu Safiya" (Fault Lines)
  • Peabody Award (Interactive category) – for "Investigating War Crimes in Gaza" (investigative team)
  • OPC Award (Overseas Press Club) – International Affairs, for "Hasina: 36 Days in July"
  • RTS Award (Royal Television Society) – Breaking News category, for coverage of the Fall of the Assad regime in Syria

2025

  • FPA Media Award (Foreign Press Association) – Radio and Podcast of the Year, for coverage of Sheikh Hasina's final days as prime minister (Investigative Unit)
  • Hinzpeter Award – Yu Young-gil Award, for "Kids Under Fire" (Fault Lines)
  • Creativepool Awards – Bronze Award, Out of Home Campaign category (Marketing, Global Brand and Communications Division)
  • Covering Climate Now (CCNow) Journalism Awards – two awards: Large Projects and Collaborations category for "Dying Earth" series, and Politics, Policy and Climate Action category for "Deadly Heat" (Fault Lines)
  • Edward R. Murrow Awards – four honours secured
  • Sigma Delta Chi Award (Society of Professional Journalists) – Television Sports Reporting, for "The Big Gamble" (Fault Lines)
  • News and Documentary Emmy Awards – two awards for "Children of the Darien Gap," in Outstanding Hard News Feature - Long Form and Outstanding Editing – News categories (Fault Lines)
  • Golden Nymph Award (Monte-Carlo TV Festival) – Best Major News Report, News & Documentaries category, for "Please Enjoy Our Tragedies" (Witness)
  • Peabody Awards – two awards, for "The Night Won't End" (Fault Lines) and "One Day in Gaza"
  • Overseas Press Club of America Awards – two documentaries recognized (Fault Lines)
  • RTS Award (Royal Television Society) – International Current Affairs category, for "The Night Won't End: Biden's War on Gaza" (Fault Lines)

2024

  • FPA Award (Foreign Press Association) – Environment and Science Story of the Year for "A Crude Mistake" (People and Power)
  • AIB Award (Association for International Broadcasting) – for coverage of the Gaza genocide (Al Jazeera English)
  • News Emmy Awards – two awards, honoring Bisan Owda and Fault Lines
  • Hinzpeter Award – "The World at a Crossroads" category, for Voices from Gaza films Rescue Mission Gaza and A Child of Gaza (Witness)
  • One World Media Awards – Women's Solutions Reporting category for India's Women Combat Fighters (101 East), and Current Affairs category for The Confession (Fault Lines)
  • Walkley Foundation Award – Humanitarian Storytelling award, for an episode of the Mindset series
  • National Headliner Award – Health/Science category for "The Pesticide Playbook" (Fault Lines)
  • OPC Award (Overseas Press Club of America) – Edward R. Murrow category for Rescue Mission Gaza (Witness)
  • Pimentel Fonseca Civil Journalism Award – awarded to Youmna El Sayed for her Gaza reporting
  • New York Festivals TV & Film Awards – Broadcaster of the Year (eighth consecutive year)
  • Wilbur Award (Religion Communicators Council) – for "Secrets of the Clergy" (Fault Lines)
  • RTS Award (Royal Television Society) – Current Affairs – International category for Rescue Mission Gaza (Witness)

2023

2022

  • Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award – for Fault Lines episode "Unrelinquished: When Abusers Keep Their Guns"
  • Broadcast Production Awards (Newscast Studio) – 10 awards won
  • New York Festivals TV & Film Awards – Broadcaster of the Year (sixth consecutive year), plus gold, silver, and bronze medals for news and programmes coverage
  • Sigma Awards – winner for "This is Myanmar's State of Fear" (101 East and AJ Labs collaboration)
  • IRE Awards (Investigative Reporters and Editors) – Digital Video category for "The Island of Secrets" (Investigative Unit)
  • British Sports Journalism Awards – Gold in Television/Digital Documentary category and Bronze in Audio/Radio Documentary category, both for The Men Who Sold Football (Investigative Unit)
  • Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism – Production category for "This is Myanmar's State of Fear" (101 East)
  • RTS TV Journalism Awards (Royal Television Society) – Digital Award category for "All Hail the Lockdown" and Home Affairs category for "The Men Who Sell Football" (Investigative Unit)

2021

  • British Journalism Awards – Sports Journalism category for "The Men Who Sell Football" (I-Unit)
  • FPA Award (Foreign Press Association) – Arts & Culture Story of the Year for "Battle for the BBC" (The Listening Post)
  • Amnesty International Australia Media Awards – Print/Online category for "The $5 Forests" (101 East)
  • Lovie Awards – 21 total wins, including 10 Jury awards and 11 People's Lovie awards
  • AIB Awards (Association of International Broadcaster Awards) – Channel of the Year, plus two additional awards in Continuing News Reporting and Arts and Culture categories
  • New York Festivals TV & Film Awards – Broadcaster of the Year (fifth consecutive year), plus gold, silver, and bronze medals for programmes and news coverage
  • DIG Awards (Italy) – Best Long Investigative and Best Audio for "All the Prime Minister's Men" (Investigative Unit)
  • One World Media Awards – Best Print and Women's Entrepreneur Reporting awards for features on women and children in East and West Africa
  • One World Media Awards – International Journalist of the Year, Drew Ambrose (101 East)
  • Telly Awards – Company of the Year, plus more than 140 Telly awards overall including 25 Gold awards
  • Wincott Award – Video Journalism of the Year for "Selling Out West Papua" (101 East)
  • RTS Award (Royal Television Society) – Breaking News category for coverage of the Beirut Blast
  • RTS Award (Royal Television Society) – Judges' Award for the technical team's work during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020

  • FPA Media Awards (Foreign Press Association) – Arts & Culture Story of the Year for "Hillbilly" (Witness) and Science Story of the Year for "Kyrgyzstan's Space School" (Women Make Science)
  • AIB Awards – Science and Technology category for "The World According to AI" (The Big Picture)
  • Venice TV Awards – Gold Winner, Cross-Platform Programming, for "The $5 Forests" (101 East)
  • Native American Journalists Association Awards – First and Second Place, TV Best Coverage of Native America, plus an Honorable Mention for Best News Story
  • Music+Sound Awards – Best Original Composition in Branding, for Al Jazeera English's sonic branding (produced by Sonic Lens Agency)
  • Webby Awards – People's Voice Award (Social, News & Politics) for coverage of the Rohingya crisis, and a Jury Win for "My People, Our Stories: Homelessness in Los Angeles" (AJ Contrast)
  • Drum Online Media Awards – Two First Place wins and two Highly Commended Second Place distinctions
  • Shorty Awards – Gold Audience Honor for the Start Here explainer series, Audience Honor for the AJEnglish Twitter team, and Gold Audience Honor for "All Hail the Algorithm"
  • New York Festival TV & Film Awards – Broadcaster of the Year (fourth consecutive year), plus gold, silver, and bronze medals for news coverage and programmes

2019

  • Two Walkley Awards – Al Jazeera English & Investigations Unit (Dec 1, 2019)
  • Five Lovie Awards – for "All Hail the Algorithm" (Nov 17, 2019)
  • Two AIB Awards – for earthrise and "How to Sell a Massacre" (Nov 7, 2019)
  • Emmy Award – Fault Lines' "Adoption Inc," Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newsmagazine (Sep 25, 2019)
  • Kennedy Award – Outstanding Investigative Reporting, Al Jazeera Investigative Unit (Aug 20, 2019)
  • Human Rights Press Award – "Growing up too Fast in Afghanistan," Short Video category, Hong Kong (May 22, 2019)
  • New York Festivals' Broadcaster of the Year – plus 18 gold, 17 silver, 14 bronze medals (Apr 10, 2019)
  • Edward R. Murrow Award (Overseas Press Club) – Fault Lines' "No Shelter: Family Separation at the Border" (Mar 21, 2019)
  • RTS Award for Interview of the Year – 101 East's "Malaysia: Najib Speaks" (Feb 28, 2019)

2018

  • The AIB Awards Politics and Business: "101 East - China: Spies, Lies & Blackmail"
  • The AIB Awards Arts and Culture: "Sudan's Forgotten Films"
  • The AIB Awards International Affairs Documentary: "The Cut"
  • BRAC Migration Media Award: Mahmud Hossain Opu for his coverage of the plight of the Rohingya
  • CINE Gold Eagle Award: Fault Lines – "Haiti by Force: UN Sex Abuse"
  • EMMY Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newsmagazine: "Fault Lines: The Ban"
  • Foreign Press Association's Arts and Culture Story of the Year Award: "Sudan's Forgotten Films"[2]
  • Kaleidoscope Award: "Closer than they Appear"
  • New York Festivals International Television & Film Gala's Broadcaster of the Year
  • One World Media Award's Women Entrepreneurs Reporting Award: "Earthrise - Jordan's Water Wise Women."
  • Online Journalism Award's Immersive Storytelling Award: "Yemen's Skies of Terror"
  • Peabody Award: Fatma Naib for "The Cut"
  • The Drum Online Media Awards' Video Team of the Year: AJ Shorts
  • Walkley Award for Coverage of a Major News Event or Issue: 101 East team for "Rohingya Refugee Crisis"

2017

  • The AIB Awards Interactive: "Voyage to Antarctica"[3]
  • The AIB Awards Politics and Business: 101 East "Duterte: A President's Report Card"[4]

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2011

  • Rory Peck Awards: Best Feature, Libya: Through the Fire
  • Foreign Press Association: Documentary of the Year, Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark
  • Huffington Post Ultimate Media Gamechanger Award
  • Freesat Awards: Best News Channel of the Year
  • Freesat Awards: Coverage of a Single News Event, for the channel's coverage of the Arab Spring
  • Arab-British Centre: Culture and Society Award
  • Wincott Awards: Best Television Coverage of a Business Issue, Nablus: The Business of Occupation
  • Columbia University Journalism Awards
  • Promax Awards Arabia, Gold, Best In-House Station Image
  • Promax Awards Arabia, Gold, Best Promo Campaign
  • Promax Awards Arabia, Gold, Counting the Cost
  • TIME magazine: Top 100 most influential people, Ayman Mohyeldin
  • Fast Company: Most creative thinker of the year, Wadah Khanfar

2010

  • Association for International Broadcasting: Clearest Coverage of a Single News Event
  • Freesat Awards: Best News Channel of the Year
  • Monte-Carlo Television Festival: Best Television News Item, Mexico in the Crossfire
  • Amnesty International Media Awards: International Television and Radio Award, People and Power
  • Concentra (Belgium): Breaking News Award, Casey Kauffman - Baby Feras

2009

  • International Emmy Awards nomination, Finalist in Documentary category, Shooting the Messenger
  • International Emmy Awards nomination, Finalist in News and Current Affairs, Russia-Georgia War" and Witness: Return to Nablus
  • Concentra (Belgium): Breaking News Award, Subina Shreshta : Up the Irrawaddy Delta
  • International Digital Emmy Awards: nominee non-fiction, 2008 US election special

2008

  • Foreign Press Association: News Story of the Year by a full member, Jonah Hull's "Russia-Georgia War"
  • Association of International Broadcasters Editors Award: Sami Al Haj, suffering endured and courage shown
  • Amnesty International Media Awards Best International TV Documentary: Tony Birtley's "The Lost Tribe - Secret Army of the CIA"
  • YouTube European Partners Awards: Community Champion Award, Al Jazeera Network
  • Monte-Carlo TV Festival: Golden Nymph Award - Best 24 Hour News Programme, on Gaza siege
  • CONCENTRA Award (2008): Breaking News, Tony Birtley’s "Inside Myanmar - The Crackdown"
  • Royal Television Society Journalism Awards: Young Journalist of the Year, Hamish Macdonald
  • Asian Television Awards: Best Current Affairs Programme, Tony Birtley’s "Inside Myanmar - The Crackdown"

2007

  • Asian Television Awards: Best News Report, Kylie Grey: Agent Orange
  • Association for International Broadcasting: Editors Award, Everywoman

2006

  • Association of International Broadcasters: Best Magazine or Documentary Programme, Abdallah el-Binni's "Prisoner 345"

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