Gold for Best Coverage of a Breaking News Story
At the 2014 New York Festivals International Radio Awards, Middle East Broadcasting Networks’ (MBN) Radio Sawa won a gold in the category of Best Coverage of a Breaking News Story.
Award: Best Coverage of a Breaking News Story
Rank: Gold
Given by: New York Festivals International Radio Awards
Network: MBN, Radio Sawa
Award Winning Work: Coverage of Egyptian Clashes
Description: As security forces confronted supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, Radio Sawa covered the deadly clashes which occurred in Egypt and led to the ousting of President Morsi on July 3, 2013.