International Emmy Award for Best News

International Emmy Award for Best News
CountryUnited States
Presented byInternational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
First awarded1999
Currently held byThe Battle for Bucha & Irpin
 United Kingdom (2023)
Websitewww.iemmys.tv

The International Emmy Award for Best News is presented by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) to the best news programming produced and initially broadcast outside of the United States. The categories for international journalism are presented at the News & Documentary Emmy Awards alongside their U.S. counterparts.[1] The award was first given in 1999.

Rules and regulations

According to the rules of the International Academy, the category is intended for "continuing coverage of a breaking news story in a regularly scheduled newscast (a newscast that covers the major news of the day on a consistent basis)".[2]

In order to be qualify for the category, the entry must be at least twenty minutes and no longer than forty-five minutes in duration. The entry may be drawn from a single broadcast or a series of broadcasts and may include background and analysis, along with new developments in an ongoing story.

Winners and nominees

1990s

Year Program (English Title) Episode/Story Production company/Network Country
1999
[3]		 Dispatches "A Witness to Murder" Hardcash Productions / Channel 4  United Kingdom
News 23 Special "A Discussion with President Clinton" Tokyo Broadcasting  Japan
Kosovo: Liberation Day Sky News  United Kingdom

2000s

Year Program (English Title) Episode/Story Production company/Network Country
2000
[4]		 The Mozambique Floods ITN News  United Kingdom
Correspondent: Inside Chechnya BBC / Wilton Films  United Kingdom
Zone Interdite "Chile: Torturers Running Free" Tony Comiti Productions / Metropole Television  France
2001
 Not awarded
2002
[5][6]		 BBC News at Ten "Fall of Kabul" BBC News  United Kingdom
Jornal Nacional "September 11" TV Globo  Brazil
ITN for ITV "Attack on America" ITN Production  United Kingdom
RTL aktuell "Terror Against America" RTL Television  Germany
2003
[7]		 Channel 4 News "The Fall of Sadam" Channel 4  United Kingdom
Looting at Baghdad Museum France 2  France
Gulf War II AP Television  United Kingdom
Radioactive Ammunitions: Deployed Again Despite Scientists' Warnings ARD / Westdeutscher Rundfunk  Germany
2004
[8][9]		 Channel 4 News "The Madrid Bombing" Channel 4  United Kingdom
Good Morning Japan "Eclipse in the Antarctic" NHK  Japan
News 7 "Terrorist Bombing of UN Headquarters in Iraq"
Sky News "Liberia" Sky News  United Kingdom
2005
[10][11]		 Return to Belsan NCRV  Netherlands
ITV News "Beslan siege" Associated Press Television News  United Kingdom
Jornal Nacional "Re-election of George W. Bush" Rede Globo  Brazil
ITV News "Tsunami: Seven Days that Shook the World" Associated Press Television News  United Kingdom
2006
[12]		 Hunting for Taliban NPS / VARA Television  Netherlands
Sky News "London Bombings July 7, 2005" Sky News  United Kingdom
Summit of the Americas Artear / El Trece  Argentina
BBC News 24 "London Bombings July 7, 2005" BBC News  United Kingdom
The First Mehlis Report on Hariri's Murder Al Arabiya  United Arab Emirates
2007
[13]		 BBC News "Lebanon Crisis" BBC News  United Kingdom
Bandila "The Subic Rape Case Promulgation" ABS-CBN  Philippines
Pro TV News "Tibetans at the Chinese Border" Pro TV  Romania
Jornal Nacional "Caravana JN: Elections" Globo TV  Brazil
2008
[14]		 Pro TV News "Any Idea of What Your Kid is Doing Right Now?" Pro TV  Romania
Al Jazeera English Kuala Lumpur News Hour "Popular Uprising in Myanmar & Military Crackdown" Al Jazeera English  Qatar
ITV News "Zimbabwe: The Tyranny and the Tragedy" ITV News / ITN / ITV1  United Kingdom
Jornal Nacional "TAM Accident" TV Globo  Brazil
2009
[15]		 ITV News "China Earthquake" ITV News  United Kingdom
Al Jazeera News Hour "Russia-Georgia War" Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Details "South Ossetian War" National Information Systems / INTER TV Channel  Ukraine
Jornal Nacional "Eloá's Story" TV Globo  Brazil

2010s

Year Program (English Title) Episode/Story Production company/Network Country
2010
[16]		 Pakistan: Terrors' Front Line Sky News  United Kingdom
Al Jazeera English News Hour "Gaza War" Al Jazeera English  Qatar
RT News "Extended News Coverage on Obama's Visit to Russia" RT Channel  Russia
Jornal Nacional "Blackout in Brazil" TV Globo  Brazil
2011
[17]		 Jornal Nacional "Guerra contra as Drogas" TV Globo  Brazil
RÚV News "Volcano Eruption at Eyjafjallajokull" RUV Icelandic National Broadcasting Service  Iceland
Sky News Live at Five "Inside the Taliban" Sky News  United Kingdom
TV Patrol "Manila Hostage Crisis" ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation  Philippines
2012
[18]		 Great East Japan Earthquake Emergency News NHK  Japan
Jornal Nacional "Rains in the Mountain Region of Rio" TV Globo  Brazil
Newshour "Fall of Tripoli" Al Jazeera Network / Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Occupy Wall Street: Occupy Movement RT Channel  Russia
2013
[19]		 Channel 4 News "The Battle for Homs" ITN / Channel 4 News  United Kingdom
24 Oras "Typhoon Pablo" GMA Network  Philippines
Jornal Nacional "Collapse in Rio" TV Globo  Brazil
Pro TV News "Romania Buried in Snow" Pro TV  Romania
2014
[20]		 Syria's Descent ITV / Channel 4 News  United Kingdom
Fantástico and Jornal Nacional "Fire in a Nightclub" TV Globo  Brazil
RT News Guantanamo Hunger Strike Coverage RT News Channel  Russia
TV Patrol Weekend "Most Powerful Storm" ABS-CBN  Philippines
2015
[21][22]		 CBC News: The National "The Ebola Effect (Ebola Outbreak in West Africa)" Canadian Broadcasting Corporation  Canada
The Buck Stops Here: "Srinagar Floods Coverage" New Delhi Television Limited  India
The National Day of Mourning NOS Broadcasting Organization  Netherlands
Jornal Hoje and Jornal Nacional "The Death of Eduardo Campos" TV Globo  Brazil
2016
[23][24]		 Sky News "Migration Crisis" Sky News  United Kingdom
Nepal Earthquake Coverage: "Nepal Earthquake and its Aftermath" Al Jazeera English News  Qatar
RT News "UNGA: Special Coverage" RT  Russia
Jornal Nacional and Fantástico "Microcephaly/Zika" TV Globo  Brazil
2017
[25][26]		 Inside Aleppo: Battle for Aleppo Channel 4 News / ITN  United Kingdom
Jornal Nacional "The Ryan Lochte Scandal" Globo Comunicação e Participações  Brazil
Le Journal: "Paris/Jaffa: Republican National Convention, Cleveland" i24NEWS  Israel
TV Patrol "Super Typhoon Lawin's Trail of Damage" ABS-CBN  Philippines
2018
[27][28]		 Sky News "Rohingya Crisis" Sky News  United Kingdom
#MosulSOS RT  Russia
Jornal GloboNews "Dozens Killed and Wounded in Alcacuz Prison Riot: The Collapse of Brazil's Prison System" GloboNews / TV Globo  Brazil
Newsgrid "Qatar Crisis Special" Al Jazeera English  Qatar
2019
[29][30]		 Data, Democracy and Dirty Tricks: The Cambridge Analytica Scandal ITN / Channel 4 News  United Kingdom
Indonesia: Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Jornal do Globo, Jornal Nacional and Fantástico "The Murder of Marielle Franco" TV Globo / GloboNews  Brazil
Siberia Fire: Kemerovo Tragedy RT  Russia

2020s

Year Program (English Title) Episode/Story Production company/Network Country
2020
[31]		 Channel 4 News "Hong Kong: A Year of Living Dangerously" ITN  United Kingdom
RJ2 "Ghost Staff" TV Globo  Brazil
Russian Jet Crash-Landing in Moscow: Timeline and Survivors RT International  Russia
The Battle for Burkina Faso Al Jazeera English  Qatar
2021
[32][33]		 Sky News "A Warning from Italy" Sky News  United Kingdom
Beirut Blast Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Jornal Nacional "COVID-19 in Brazil" Globo  Brazil
Nagorno-Karabakh War: Bloodshed and Path to Ceasefire RT (ANO TV-Novosti)  Russia
2022
[34][35]		 ITV News "Storming of the Capitol" ITV Productions / ITV News  United Kingdom
Afghanistan: Taliban Takeover Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Afghanistan Crisis News Coverage Euronews  France
Jornal Nacional "Prevent Senior Case" Globo  Brazil
2023
[36][37]		 The Battle for Bucha & Irpin Sky News  United Kingdom
TV4 Nyheterna "Beyond Enemy Lines" TV4 News  Sweden
Shireen Abu Akleh's Killing Al Jazeera English  Qatar
Jornal Nacional and Fantástico "The Murder of Bruno and Dom" Globo  Brazil

See also

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