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  Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Breaking News Reporting - For a distinguished example of local reporting of breaking news.
Breaking News Photography / Spot News Photography - For a distinguished example of breaking news photography in fl and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album.
Feature Photography - For a distinguished example of feature photography in fl and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize   (786 words)

  
 Boston.com / Latest News / Nation
For a distinguished example of breaking news photography in fl and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album.
NEW YORK -- Coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks, their aftermath and the war on terrorism won eight of the 14 Pulitzer Prizes on Monday to become the most dominant single news story in the awards' history.
The breaking news award was for coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks and their impact on New York.
www.boston.com /news/daily/08/pulitzer_journalism.htm   (1607 words)

  
 Boston.com / Latest News / Nation
The photography staff of Denver's Rocky Mountain News won the breaking news Pulitzer for its coverage of Colorado's raging 2002 forest fires.
For breaking news, the staff of The Eagle-Tribune of Lawrence, Mass., won for stories on the accidental drownings of four boys in the Merrimack River.
The photography staff of the Rocky Mountain News of Denver won the breaking news photography award for coverage of Colorado's forest fires.
www.boston.com /news/daily/07/pulitzers.htm   (805 words)

  
 L.A. Times wins five Pulitzer Prizes | The San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK – The Los Angeles Times yesterday captured five Pulitzer Prizes for coverage ranging from the devastating Southern California wildfires to a civil war on the other side of the globe – the second-most awards ever won by a newspaper.
Photographer Carolyn Cole won in the feature photography for her coverage of innocent citizens caught in the crossfire of the Liberian civil war, and the Times staff was cited again for national reporting – a three-part series about the rise of Wal-Mart and its effect on economies around the world.
The photo award in breaking news went to Leeson and Meyer of The Dallas Morning News for their "eloquent" photographs depicting both the violence and poignancy of the war in Iraq.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20040406/news_1n6pulitzers.html   (1238 words)

  
 Women in media awarded for courage - Boston.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
NEW YORK --An Associated Press war photographer from Germany, a crime reporter from Bangladesh who was stabbed and beaten, and the founder of a magazine threatened with closure by Iran's government because of its coverage of women's rights all received Courage in Journalism Awards Tuesday from the International Women's Media Foundation.
She was the only woman on a team of 11 AP photographers awarded the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography.
In her acceptance speech, Niedringhaus said she was inspired to see the world by a globe her grandfather gave her when she was 7-years-old and chose to photograph conflicts to give people a glimpse of what is going on, especially the suffering.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2005/10/25/women_in_media_awarded_for_courage   (521 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Students gather following the Columbine High School massacre, part of the photography for which the Rocky Mountain News won the 2000 Breaking News Photography Pulitzer.
Federal agents storming a residence to recover Elián González, the image which won Alan Diaz the 2001 Breaking News Photography Pulitzer.
The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography (previously known as Spot News Photography) has been presented since 1939 for a distinguished example of breaking news photography in fl and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Breaking_News_Photography   (357 words)

  
 News Photography Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
News Photography Network is an independent news service covering Chicagoland news around the clock.
NPN provides breaking news photography to newspapers and magazines across the country.
Monday's count of new cases was the second highest total in a single day, said Tom Schafer, a spokesman for the Illinois Public Health Department.
newsphotographynetwork.com   (3536 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- 2004 Pulitzer Prizes announced
NEW YORK – The Los Angeles Times won five Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, including one for its breaking news coverage of the massive wildfires that ravaged Southern California last fall.
The photo award in breaking news went to David Leeson and Cheryl Diaz Meyer of The Dallas Morning News for their "eloquent" photographs depicting both the violence and poignancy of the war with Iraq.
The New York Times' award was for an unusual collaboration across media with the PBS program "Frontline" and the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. The piece examined worker safety at the foundries of McWane Inc., a cast-iron pipe manufacturer where lax enforcement of rules contributed to thousands of injuries and some deaths.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040405-1355-pulitzers.html   (1040 words)

  
 ASNE - New York Times Makes Pulitzer History
Coverage of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks dominated the Pulitzer Prize awards Monday as The New York Times won an unprecedented seven awards, and The Wall Street Journal was honored for breaking news after it was forced to evacuate its lower Manhattan newsroom.
Margaret O'Connor, picture editor of the New York Times, gestures to her colleagues in the photography department as she is applauded in the news room, Monday, April 8, 2002 in New York.
The award for breaking news went to the Journal, whose offices were opposite the World Trade Center and were heavily damaged when the towers collapsed.
www.asne.org /2002/Tuesday/pulit09.html   (776 words)

  
 ABC News: Papers Score Double Pulitzers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In breaking news reporting, The Miami Herald won for its coverage of the pre-dawn raid by federal agents who took custody of Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez.
The story also produced the breaking news photography award for Alan Diaz of The Associated Press, for his photo of a federal agent in riot gear confronting a man holding Elian in a closet.
The Pulitzer for feature photography went to Matt Rainey of The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., for his emotional photographs of the care and recovery of two students burned in a fire at Seton Hall University.
abcnews.go.com /US/story?id=93558&page=1   (466 words)

  
 2004 Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism Announced (washingtonpost.com)
The five awards were the second most for a newspaper in a single year, trailing the New York Times's tally of seven in 2002, when the paper dominated coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The New York Times's public service award was for an examination of injuries and deaths among American workers.
The Pulitzer for breaking news photography went to David Leeson and Cheryl Diaz Meyer for what the board called eloquent and poignant photos of the war in Iraq.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A52032-2004Apr5_2.html   (541 words)

  
 Astronomy Now Online - Welcome
The shepherd moon creates a new gore each time it comes closest to the F ring in its orbit of Saturn, and the memory of previous passes is preserved in the rings's structure for some time afterward.
New NASA Hubble Space Telescope images of the distant planet Neptune show a dynamic atmosphere and capture the fleeting orbits of its satellites.
New findings from the close flyby of Enceladus by Cassini this past July add to the emerging picture of a small icy body, unusual in its past and present level of activity, and very different from all other icy Saturnian moons.
www.astronomynow.com   (2314 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
Earlier this month, Hondros was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for "Breaking News," for a portfolio of photographs from the same series.
Getty Images launched its News Services division in July 2001, and has since led many innovations in the industry, including becoming the first to move to an all-digital platform, transforming the ways in which the news media work.
From sport and news photography to archival and contemporary imagery, Getty Images' products are found each day in newspapers, magazines, advertising, films, television, books and Web sites.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=20874986&rb=1   (695 words)

  
 Fotophile.com | for photographers worldwide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
NEW YORK (Fotophile.com) — A 1962 BandW Diane Arbus print sold for $408,000, narrowly surpassing its pre-sale estimate, to top the $5 million fall photography auction at Christie's on 26 April 2005.
The Associated Press won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography Monday, 4 April 2005, for staff coverage of the Iraq insurgency over the past year, while a San Francisco Chronicle photographer won the feature photography prize for her heart-wrenching essay on an Iraqi boy who survived a blast in the war-torn nation.
NEW YORK (Fotophile.com) — It's not often a fashion designer at the top of his game walks away from it all.
www.fotophile.com   (1271 words)

  
 New Media Musings: Photography Archives
Mark looks three new citizen photo agencies that are trying to broker photos taken by amateur photographers who capture breaking news.
Lynsey Addario, a freelance photographer for The New York Times who has covered the Iraq war for the past 14 months, was on patrol with U.S. marines as they came under attack near Falluja yesterday, and she has a great slide show and audio segment.
And, finally, I neglected to point to Sheila's wrapup of the conference at the University of Florida, as well as her posting on Tuesday noting that the Providence Journal was a runner-up (PDF) in the most prestigious Pulitzer category, Public Service.
www.newmediamusings.com /blog/photography   (4890 words)

  
 Breaking News | National | World and Business | NEWS.com.au
ANTI-terrorism raids across New South Wales and Victoria overnight was a joint counter-terrorism operation by the federal, NSW and Victorian police with the spy agency ASIO, federal police said today.
THAI police have arrested a New Zealander, two Hong Kong citizens and a Thai woman in a plot to smuggle around 40kg of heroin into Australia.
A PREGNANT woman who was discovered dead in a submerged car two months after she ran off a Victorian country road into a river had been affected by drugs on the day of the accident, a court heard today.
www.news.com.au /breakingnews?from=ninews_leftnav   (2657 words)

  
 MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | Ex-stockbroker wins Pulitzer
Another local paper, the Star-Ledger of Newark, New Jersey, won for breaking news coverage for stories about the resignation of its state governor James McGreevey after he admitted to cheating on his wife with a male lover.
Among the other awards, the Associated Press won for its breaking news photography for its images of the conflict still claiming lives in Iraq.
The New York Times' Walt Bogdanich won the award for best national reporting for his articles on the corporate cover-up of responsibility for fatal rail accidents.
www.guardian.co.uk /Media/site/story/0,14173,1452483,00.html?gusrc=rss   (473 words)

  
 Society of Professional Journalists - Deadline Reporting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The powerful images of breaking news on television tend to hit people in the face.
The biggest challenge of deadline news for an AP reporter involved producing a story at the speed of light that didn't sound as if it had been dashed off on a paper towel in an airport bathroom.
Rather, the goal was to craft a narrative rich in detail and voices from the scene that could make readers think, feel and cry into their morning coffee.
www.spj.org /awards_sdx_gallery/00_dead.asp   (459 words)

  
 Steve's Digicams - Breaking News - November 1999
New with version 7.0 is the ability to save your pages as hi-res image files with basically unlimited resolution.
Also posted is the full review of the new Kodak DC215 Zoom Millennium 2000 Edition which is a small, one megapixel camera with a 2x optical zoom and a gold metal body.
The new digital interface accepts S-Video signals providing a high performance compatibility with high resolution video sources while continuing to offer the versatility that has made the i-glasses product popular in applications such as from video game play, portable DVD or video viewers, camera viewfinders and portable equipment monitors.
www.steves-digicams.com /diginews_nov99.html   (9250 words)

  
 A-Digital-Eye.com - All about digital photography including new digital camera reviews & breaking news!
The new $599 dollar Kodak EASYSHARE-ONE is a 4 megapixel, 3X optical zoom camera which has the first consumer digital camera built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for what Kodak calls "Point and Share" instant e-mailing of pictures, uploading to a Home PC or the new Kodak EasyShare Gallery (formerly known as Ofoto), and Internet or portable printing.
The camera also features a large 256 megabytes of internal memory for storage of your best shots or new pictures if you do not have a SD card handy or they are already filled up, and it accepts all capacities of current SD memory cards.
Our enthusiasm for the new Kodak EasyShare One was shared by many, including the CES Innovation Awards Committee, which honored Kodak with an award in a brief ceremony at their booth which we attended on Thursday morning.
www.a-digital-eye.net /CES2005P2.html   (2203 words)

  
 Steve's Digicams - Breaking News - Current
Sony Announces New Ultra-Slim Cyber-shot T9 SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1, 2005 — Sony is stepping up the picture quality of ultra-slim digital still cameras with the introduction of its new Cyber-shot DSC-T9 model, the first in this category to offer both Super Steady Shot optical image stabilization and high light sensitivity.
DivePhotoGuide.com have teamed up to celebrate the beauty and delicacy of the marine environment by developing the first instance of a new, annual, international underwater photography competition.
With the new PowerShot SD430 Digital ELPH Wireless digital camera, consumers can get rid of that tangle of computer and printer wires around their desk and take pictures more freely.
www.steves-digicams.com /diginews.html   (2143 words)

  
 Photo Pulitzer Wasn't Picture-Perfect
It is the breaking-news photography prize, won by the staff of The New York Times for its World Trade Center coverage, that sticks in the craw of many journalists.
Again, this is not to denigrate the vivid, compelling, and authoritative work of the Times' photo staff, whose artistry and relevance is sometimes overshadowed by the excellence of the Times' reporting, writing, and editing.
But there was a consensus before the prizes were announced that Thomas E. Franklin, staff photographer for The Record in the New York suburb of Hackensack, N.J. had executed a perfect triple axel with his inspirational shot of three fireman raising a tattered American flag upon a pile of rubble at Ground Zero.
mediainfo.com /eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1463419   (800 words)

  
 Digital Cameras, Digital Camera Reviews - The Imaging Resource!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
We have comprehensive booth reports, news, and videos to cover the aspects that just couldn't be adequately explored with text, like the new Canon Digital Rebel XT and the Kodak EasyShare-One digital cameras.
The new Nikon S4 brings with it a sense of nostalgia, its swivel body hearkening back to Nikon's breakthrough line of swivel-body digital cameras, the original 900 series.
The new Nikon Coolpix S4 isn't the enthusiast model the original 900s were, but rather a full-function point & shoot with good image quality and a ton of scene modes.
www.imaging-resource.com   (1005 words)

  
 BREAKING NEWS
Also of interest, BURLYMAN ENTERTAINMENT, the new publishing entity from the Wachowski Brothers, will be in attendance at this years San Diego Comic-Con from Wednesday, July 21st through Sunday, July 25th.
We have also gone and gotten each and every trailer that was missing from the Reloaded and Revolutions trailer sections, adding over a dozen between the two.
If you are looking for yet more desktops, we present 70 new Reloaded desktops here.
whatisthematrix.warnerbros.com /cmp/news.html   (4198 words)

  
 AP Staff, SF Chronicle's Fitzmaurice Win Photo Pulitzers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The staff of the Associated Press, including five Iraqi photographers and six foreigners, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for its yearlong coverage of the combat in Iraq.
Once she convinced director of photography Randy Greenwell of the story's importance, Fitzmaurice was able to spend much of the next year following its many twists and turns.
In the breaking news category, Reuters photographer Arko Datta was nominated as a finalist for his picture showing a woman grieving for a relative killed in the deadly wave.
pdn-pix.com /pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000865908   (868 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Picking up prizes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Breaking news reporting: Newark, N.J., Star-Ledger staff for coverage of governor's resignation after he acknowledged a homosexual affair.
Breaking news photography: The Associated Press staff, ongoing bloodshed in Iraq.
Feature photography: Deanne Fitzmaurice, San Francisco Chronicle, for an essay on a hospital's effort to mend an Iraqi boy nearly killed by an explosion.
usatoday.com /life/books/news/2005-04-04-pulitzer-winners-list_x.htm   (333 words)

  
 AP Wins Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography
AP Wins Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography
Inside the room, Diaz took the photograph of a federal agent with an assault rifle confronting a screaming Elian and a stunned Dalrymple.
That photo won Diaz, 53, the Pulitzer for best spot news photograph of 2000.
www.ap.org /pages/about/pulitzer/diaz.html   (673 words)

  
 Whats New |The Associated Press
The 11-member AP team won the prize for breaking news photography, the news cooperative's 48th Pulitzer, with a portfolio that included images of three charred bodies of U.S. contractors hanging from a bridge over the Tigris River; Marines praying over a fallen comrade; and U.S. soldiers taking cover during a gun battle in Najaf.
MacMillan said he found out when Director of Photography Santiago Lyon sent him an instant message saying he should call New York — now.
It was the news cooperative's 29th Pulitzer for photography.
www.ap.org /pages/about/whatsnew/wn_040505.html   (626 words)

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