CNNI wins Gracie Award

CNN International has won a Gracie Award in the Outstanding Soft News Feature category for ‘Because I’m a Girl’, it was announced today by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation. ‘Because I’m a Girl’ is a four-part series that follows four girls from 13 to 15 years of age in four countries – Argentina, India, Kenya and the UK – for a single day.

‘Because I’m a Girl’ was executive produced by Mike McCarthy and Sheri England; produced by Misty Showalter and Alex Walker; and edited by Ashley Bateman and Brian Streicher.

Part 1: http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2011/10/27/pkg-7bn-because-i-am-a-girl-pt1.cnn

Part 2: http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2011/10/27/pkg-7bn-because-i-am-a-girl-pt2.cnn

Part 3: http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2011/10/31/pkg-7bn-because-i-am-a-girl-pt3.cnn

Part 4: http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2011/10/31/pkg-7bn-because-i-am-a-girl-pt4.cnn