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Awards
The Telly Awards, 2025
Gold Telly, General, Investigative & Open-Source Reporting for video: Fast fashion giant Inditex wants to be sustainable. But is it?
The Telly Awards, 2025
Bronze Telly, Video Journalism, Online for video series: Gig Workers Rising.
The Lovie Awards, 2024
Bronze and People’s Lovie Website & Mobile Site Craft – Best Writing for: Soaring abuse in UK care jobs shatters migrants’ dreams.
The Lovie Awards, 2024
Short Form Video – News & Politics for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Webby Awards, 2024
Honoree in General Social-News & Politics for Social for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Lovie Awards, 2023
Bronze Lovie and People’s Lovie Winner in Social: News & Politics for: Context.
The Lovie Awards, 2023
Bronze Lovie and People’s Lovie Winner in Social: News & Politics for: Openly LGBTQ+ News TikTok Channel.
The Telly Awards, 2023
Gold Telly, Video Journalism, Online for video series: Lab-Made: Inside the lab-grown industry.
International Labour Organisation, 2023
Winner, Global Media Competition on Labour Migration for video: Extreme heat pushed workers to the limits in Qatar’s World Cup building boom.
Paris Independent Film Festival, 2023
Best Documentary Film for video: Extreme heat pushed workers to the limits in Qatar’s World Cup building boom.
