United States Agency for Global Media

2014 Winners

Despite the deep security challenges in Iraq, Omar Adnan Al-Obaidi has consistently achieved excellence in his television reporting and presented a balanced and objective picture of the events. A seasoned Alhurra-Iraq journalist,…

The Voice of America French-to-Africa Service’s Senior Editor since 1992. Having served at VOA for more than 25 years, Fall has covered numerous crises, conflicts and wars on the African…

Alhurra’s correspondent in the cities of Diwaniyeh and Babel in Iraq, Maitham Al-Shibani, has been a persistent and courageous reporter over the past seven years.

Rolando Rodríguez Lobaina is an independent journalist and producer in Cuba who oversees a small group of video journalists through his independent press agency, Palenque Visión. Working with limited technological…

Moe Thu Aung was the first journalist hired in February 2012 for RFA’s new Myanmar Service office and was almost always the first at the scene of breaking news.

RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service (Radio Svoboda) provided instant breaking news and in-depth analysis of the crisis in Ukraine, which erupted in late November 2013 after President Viktor Yanukovych unexpectedly backed away…

The VOA French-to-Africa Service reporter provided exceptional coverage of the 2013 elections in Mali. In the face of considerable dangers.

In December 2013, Look and VOA stringer Heather Murdock went on a dangerous reporting trip to the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri when Boko Haram attacked the air force base…