RTNDA to Honor Christiane Amanpour of CNN

WASHINGTON-- Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international correspondent, has been named the 2007 recipient of the Paul White Award from the Radio-Television News Directors Association. RTNDA will honor Amanpour on April 16, 2007, at RTNDA@NAB in Las Vegas.


Amanpour has spent the past two decades traveling to some of the world’s most tumultuous regions, reporting on war, civil strife and natural disaster, and gaining unprecedented access to world leaders. From Iraq and Afghanistan to Somalia and Rwanda, Amanpour has created awareness of important world issues, most notably her extensive coverage of the interethnic conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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