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It takes courage to report the news in many parts of the world. Each year, the International Women’s Media Foundation honors that courage and promotes the importance of a free press with its Courage in Journalism Awards, the only international awards that recognize the bravery of women journalists.


2012 Award Ceremonies

The 2012 Awards will be presented during ceremonies in New York and in Los Angeles.

New York
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
11:30 am Reception
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Luncheon and Program
Cipriani 42nd Street

Event Co-Hosts
Christiane Amanpour, ABC News / CNN
Cynthia McFadden, ABC News

Award Presenters
Ann Curry, NBC News
Lesley Stahl, CBS News
Bob Woodruff, ABC News
Judy Woodruff, PBS

Los Angeles
Monday, October 29, 2012
6:30 pm Reception
7:30 pm Dinner and Program
Beverly Hills Hotel

Event Host
Cindi Leive, Glamour
Aisha Tyler, CBS

Award Presenters
Chelsea Handler
Olivia Munn
Maria Shriver
Annette Bening


View photos from last year's ceremonies >> here

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