Awards & Winners

Frederik Pleitgen

Date of Birth 1976
Place of Birth Cologne
(Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne)
Nationality Germany
Also know as Fred Pleitgen
Profession Journalist
Frederik Pleitgen is a German journalist and correspondent for CNN. He studied North American Studies at the University of Bonn and at Free University Berlin. Pleitgen also spent one year studying at the School of Journalism at New York University. Pleitgen worked for German television broadcasters ZDF and RTL as well as German news channel n-tv before joining CNN in 2006. Pleitgen lives in New York City. He is a son of the well-known German journalist and former director of West German Broadcasting Corporation, Fritz Pleitgen.

Awards by Frederik Pleitgen

Check all the awards nominated and won by Frederik Pleitgen.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form
CNN: Israel/Gaza Conflict

2012


News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form
Honored for : CNN Breaking News: Revolution in Egypt - President Mubarak Steps Down