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Awards
David Burke Awards
The David Burke Distinguished Journalism Awards recognize the courage, integrity, and professionalism of journalists from each of the USAGM networks. The awards are named after the founding chairman, David Burke. To learn more about our distinguished winners, visit our Burke Awards page.
External Awards
Explore more of our award-winning work below.
Filter by: VOA, OCB, RFE/RL, RFA, MBN, OTF
Network: VOA
Project: Boko Haram: Journey from Evil (2018)
Winner: Beth Mendelson (Senior Executive Producer), Ibrahim Ahmed (Hausa service Mobile Stream Managing Editor), Tom Detzel (Supervisory Investigative Editor)
Presented by: New York Festivals International Television and Film Awards
Network: VOA
Project: “The Air Force’s Quiet Crisis” (2017)
Winner: Carla Babb (Pentagon Correspondent) and Mike Burke (Photographer/Editor)
Presented by: Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Network: VOA
Project: “American Muslim Portraits” (2017)
Winner: Carolyn Presutti, Bezhan Hamdard, Mike Burke, and Jeff Swicord
Presented by: Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Network: VOA
Project: “American Muslim Portraits” (2017)
Winner: Carolyn Presutti, Bezhan Hamdard, Mike Burke, and Jeff Swicord
Presented by: Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Network: OCB
Project: “Alas de Libertad” (2017)
Winner: Christina Sanson (Senior TV Projects Manager) & Alvaro Alba (Supervising Editor of Digital Media and Social Strategy)
Presented by: The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences – Suncoast Chapter Emmy Awards
Network: MBN
Project: “Syrian sculptor’s past and present” (2017)
Winner:
Presented by: Association for International Broadcasting (AIB)
Network: RFE/RL
Project: “The Horses Shot Along With Me” (2017)
Winner: Radio Farda journalist Azadeh Asadi
Presented by: Association for International Broadcasting (AIB)