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==Awards and honors== 1998: CNN received the [[Four Freedoms Award]] for the [[Freedom of Speech]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rooseveltinstitute.org/four-freedoms-awards|title=Four Freedom Awards|access-date=April 4, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325223647/http://www.rooseveltinstitute.org/four-freedoms-awards|archive-date=March 25, 2015}}</ref> 2017: CNN received the [[Monte Carlo TV Festival#Prince Rainier III Special Prize|Prince Rainier III Special Prize]] at the [[Monte Carlo TV Festival]] for the documentary, ''Midway: A Plastic Island'' about sea pollution.<ref>{{cite web |title=CNN Wins Prince Rainier III Special Prize at Monte Carlo TV Festival |url=http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2017/06/22/cnn-wins-prince-rainier-iii-special-prize-at-monte-carlo-tv-festival/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170622185922/http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2017/06/22/cnn-wins-prince-rainier-iii-special-prize-at-monte-carlo-tv-festival/ |archive-date=June 22, 2017 |access-date=June 22, 2017 |website=CNN}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=June 20, 2017 |title=British TV Rules Monte Carlo TV Fest, With Double Wins for 'Victoria,' 'Fleabag' |url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/victoria-fleabag-score-multiple-prizes-at-monte-carlo-tv-fest-1202472767/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170622122914/http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/victoria-fleabag-score-multiple-prizes-at-monte-carlo-tv-fest-1202472767/ |archive-date=June 22, 2017 |access-date=June 20, 2017 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> 2018: CNN received the [[Overseas Press Club of America]] David Kaplan Award for best TV or video spot news reporting from abroad for reporting on the fall of [[ISIS]] by [[Nick Paton Walsh]] and [[Arwa Damon]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Overseas Press Club of America Announces Annual Award Winners |url=https://opcofamerica.org/overseas-press-club-of-america-announces-annual-award-winners/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180823014413/https://opcofamerica.org/overseas-press-club-of-america-announces-annual-award-winners/ |archive-date=August 23, 2018 |access-date=March 21, 2018 |website=Overseas Press Club of America}}</ref> 2018: CNN received the [[George Polk Award]] of [[Long Island University]] for Foreign Television Reporting for uncovering a hidden modern-day slave auction of African refugees in Libya. Reporting done by [[Nima Elbagir]] and Raja Razek.<ref>{{cite web |title=George Polk Award for Foreign Television Reporting |url=http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/02/21/cnn-wins-george-polk-award-for-undercover-report-on-slave-auctions-in-libya/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221180213/http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/02/21/cnn-wins-george-polk-award-for-undercover-report-on-slave-auctions-in-libya/ |archive-date=February 21, 2018 |access-date=February 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=David Begnaud, Ronan Farrow, Elle Reeve, Nima Elbagir, Raja Razek Among 2017 Polk Award Winners |url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/david-begnaud-ronan-farrow-elle-reeve-nima-elbagir-raja-razek-among-2017-polk-award-winners/357686/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409213448/http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/david-begnaud-ronan-farrow-elle-reeve-nima-elbagir-raja-razek-among-2017-polk-award-winners/357686 |archive-date=April 9, 2018 |access-date=February 20, 2018 |website=Adweek's TVNewser}}</ref> 2018: CNN's Nima Elbagir received the Courage in Journalism Award from the [[International Women's Media Foundation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=CNN's Nima Elbagir to Receive 2018 Courage in Journalism Award |url=http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/06/19/cnns-nima-elbagir-to-receive-2018-courage-in-journalism-award/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180930190313/http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/06/19/cnns-nima-elbagir-to-receive-2018-courage-in-journalism-award/ |archive-date=September 30, 2018 |access-date=October 2, 2018}}</ref> 2018: CNN won a network-record six [[News and Documentary Emmy Awards]] of the [[National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences]], for Outstanding Breaking News Coverage, Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newscast, Outstanding Live Interview, Outstanding Hard News Feature Story in a Newscast, Outstanding News Special, Outstanding Science, Medical and Environmental Report.<ref>{{cite web |title=CNN Wins Network-Record Six News & Documentary Emmy® Awards |url=http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/10/02/cnn-wins-network-record-six-news-documentary-emmy-awards/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181002210256/http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2018/10/02/cnn-wins-network-record-six-news-documentary-emmy-awards/ |archive-date=October 2, 2018 |access-date=October 2, 2018}}</ref> 2019: The [[USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism|USC Annenberg School]] awarded CNN with a [[Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism|Walter Cronkite Award]] for its Parkland Town Hall event.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Here's Who Won 2019 Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in TV Political Journalism |url=https://adweek.it/2JAmk0q |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226054928/https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/heres-who-won-2019-walter-cronkite-awards-for-excellence-in-tv-political-journalism/397104/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=August 2, 2020 |website=adweek.it |date=March 19, 2019 |language=en-US}}</ref> 2020: CNN's Ed Lavandera was awarded a [[Peabody Award]] for "The Hidden Workforce: Undocumented in America",<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Vella |first=Lauren |date=June 10, 2020 |title=Journalists Engel, Lavandera among 2020 Peabody Award winners |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/media/502097-journalists-engel-lavandera-among-2020-peabody-award-winners |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200708154745/https://thehill.com/homenews/media/502097-journalists-engel-lavandera-among-2020-peabody-award-winners |archive-date=July 8, 2020 |access-date=August 2, 2020 |website=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]|language=en}}</ref> and CNN Films was awarded a Peabody for the documentary "Apollo 11".<ref name=":0" /> 2021: CNN won a [[George Polk Award]] of [[Long Island University]] for Foreign Reporting for their reporting on the [[coronavirus outbreak]] in [[Wuhan, China]], and later reporting under quarantine in [[Beijing]].<ref>{{cite web |title=CNN Wins George Polk Award for Reporting from Wuhan at Onset of Covid-19 Pandemic |url=https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2021/02/24/cnn-wins-george-polk-award-for-reporting-from-wuhan-at-onset-of-covid-19-pandemic/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210604104628/https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2021/02/24/cnn-wins-george-polk-award-for-reporting-from-wuhan-at-onset-of-covid-19-pandemic/ |archive-date=June 4, 2021 |access-date=June 4, 2021 |work=CNN}}</ref> 2021: CNN and [[Clarissa Ward]] were named finalists for the [[DuPont-Columbia Award]] of the [[Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism]] for their "Russia's Secret Influence Campaigns" investigation.<ref>{{cite web |title=2021 duPont-Columbia Awards Finalists | Columbia Journalism School |url=https://journalism.columbia.edu/2021-dupont-columbia-awards-finalists#CNN |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210604104637/https://journalism.columbia.edu/2021-dupont-columbia-awards-finalists#CNN |archive-date=June 4, 2021 |access-date=June 4, 2021 |publisher=Columbia Journalism School}}</ref>
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