Awards & Winners

Jim Avila

Jim Avila is an American television journalist, currently the Senior Law and Justice Correspondent for ABC News. Jim graduated from Glenbard East High School with the name of Jim Simon. Before joining ABC, he was a correspondent for NBC News. He frequently anchors ABC's World News Saturday. From 1994 to 1996, Avila was the investigative reporter for local NBC station KNBC in Los Angeles where he reported the O.J. Simpson criminal trial. The station won the 1995 Golden Mike Award and a 1996 Emmy Award for that trial coverage.

Awards by Jim Avila

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jim Avila.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine 20/20
The Boston Manhunt

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form Good Morning America
Superstorm Sandy: The Aftermath

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program Good Morning America

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
ALMA Award for Outstanding Host in a National Information Program NBC Nightly News
NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
ALMA Award for Outstanding Host in a National Information Program
Outstanding Correspondent or Anchor of a National News Program