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George Polk Awards

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The official Twitter account of the George Polk Awards in Journalism, the first major award of its kind to recognize reporting across all media.

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The 2023 Sydney Schanberg Prize goes to Jason Motlagh of Rolling Stone for “This Will End in Blood and Ashes,” a vivid account of the virtually complete collapse of order in Haiti.

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This year marks the 75th anniversary of the George Polk Awards. The awards were established in 1949 by Long Island University to commemorate George Polk, a CBS correspondent murdered in 1948 while covering the Greek civil war.

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Congratulations to Streetsblog New York's own Jesse Coburn for being recognized by George Polk Awards for stellar reporting on ghost tags. Jesse brought a critical light to a policy that desperately needs changing in NJ and beyond.

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“In a world engulfed in conflict and crises, it is crucial to have journalists of this caliber,” CBS News President Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews said at today's @PolkAwads. “In a time of distrust and misinformation reporting with context, with accuracy and precision makes a

“In a world engulfed in conflict and crises, it is crucial to have journalists of this caliber,” <a href="/CBSNews/">CBS News</a> President Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews said at today's @PolkAwads. “In a time of distrust and misinformation reporting with context, with accuracy and precision makes a
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Congratulations to @AnnaWerner, who was presented with a 2023 George Polk Award for Medical Reporting at a ceremony today. "When Medical Devices Malfunction" was produced by Nicole Keller and was a collaboration between CBS News and KFF Health News. For more on the winners:

Congratulations to @AnnaWerner, who was presented with a 2023 George Polk Award for Medical Reporting at a ceremony today. "When Medical Devices Malfunction" was produced by <a href="/nicolekeller/">Nicole Keller</a> and was a collaboration between <a href="/CBSNews/">CBS News</a> and <a href="/KFFHealthNews/">KFF Health News</a>.

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A true honor to be named a George Polk Awards winner in national reporting for my VANITY FAIR story, "Inside the Bungled Bird Flu Response." So grateful to the outstanding VF team, including my brilliant editor @MikeHogan and the unmatched Radhika Jones. prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

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Surreal and humbling to be named among the George Polk Awards winners this morning for our Businessweek investigation into child predation on Roblox. Co-reporter Olivia Carville's work on child safety online filled out the "technology" category. prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

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We are proud to share that NBC News has won the prestigious George Polk Awards 2024 National Television Reporting Award for the "Dealing the Dead" investigation. Read the reporting ➡️ NBCNews.com/dealing-the-de… nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com/nbcnews/2025/0…

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It is an extraordinary honor to receive a George Polk Awards in Local Reporting for our coverage of Baltimore's overdose crisis, published by The Baltimore Banner and The New York Times Local Investigations Fellowship. thebaltimorebanner.com/community/loca…

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The New York Times Wins 3 Polk Awards - The New York Times Journalists from The New York Times, The New Yorker and ProPublica were among the winners of the George Polk Awards, which were announced on Monday. ⁦Katie Robertson⁩ ⁦George Polk Awards⁩ nytimes.com/2025/02/17/bus…

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Such a tremendous honor from the judges George Polk Awards for the courageous and gripping reporting from Haiti from Marcia Biggs Eric OConnor Andre Paultre Morgan Till Thank you to the judges for honoring this great work on PBS News watch: youtube.com/watch?v=AoFsW-…

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Congratulations to M.A. Columbia Journ alum Olivia Carville (MA Business '18) and Cecilia D'Anastasio, who, in addition to winning a 2024 George Polk Awards, are also ASME 2025 National Magazine Award finalists for Reporting for their Businessweek stories about child safety online. bloomberg.com/features/socia…

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An extraordinary honor to be named a George Polk Awards winner for technology reporting on online child safety. This is an issue @Business Businessweek have been championing for years, thanks to🌟editors Robert Friedman, Jeremy Keehn, Mark Milian talkingbiznews.com/?p=176384