This year, ICFJ paid tribute to journalism excellence in a spectacular virtual event. COVID-19 prevented us from gathering in person, but our supporters and friends came together from around the world to honor the achievements of intrepid colleagues whose outstanding news reports and analyses are having tremendous impact. Read the highlights.
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SOCIAL WALL
ICFJ Founders Award for Excellence in Journalism
Fareed Zakaria
Host, CNN
Acceptance Speech
Tribute Video
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ICFJ Knight Trailblazer Award
Roman Anin
Founder, IStories, Russia
Acceptance Speech
Tribute Video
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ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award
Lina Attalah
Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Mada Masr, Egypt
Acceptance Speech
Tribute Video
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TO OUR EVENT CHAIR AND EVENT VICE CHAIR
VIRTUAL EVENT PROGRAM
EVENT COMMITTEE
Mark Bailen
Lauretta Bruno
David Callaway
David Elliot Cohen
Pamela Howard
Rik Kirkland
Susan Talalay
Jason H. Wright
THE TRIBUTE SPONSORS
EVENT PARTNER
LEADERSHIP SPONSORS
PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE
Pamela Howard
Rodman & Alice Moorhead
The Ewing Family
The Reilly Family
PHOTO AUCTION SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSORS
David Elliot Cohen & Laureen Seeger
Michael & Anne B. Golden
SILVER SPONSORS
Anonymous
Anonymous
Joyce Barnathan & Steve Strasser
Lauretta Bruno
David Callaway
Alex S. Jones
Marci & Mike McCue
John Towriss

Jason H. Wright
SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR
Elizabeth Ballantine & Paul Leavitt
John Maxwell Hamilton
Marcy McGinnis