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  Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Students gather following the Columbine High School massacre, part of the photography for which the Denver Rocky Mounain 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 has been presented since 2000 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.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Breaking_News_Photography   (213 words)

  
  Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The very first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917, and in recent times, they are announced each year, in the month of April.
The prize was established by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher in the late 19th century.
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.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize   (786 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prizes
NEW YORK -- Associated Press photographer Oded Balilty has won The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for his picture of a lone Jewish woman defying Israeli security forces in the West Bank.
It’s the 49th Pulitzer for the world's oldest and largest news cooperative and the 30th awarded for AP photos.
The Pulitzer Prizes, American journalism's most prestigious honor, were established by Joseph Pulitzer and are presented annually for outstanding achievement.
www.ap.org /pages/about/pulitzer/pulitzer.html   (891 words)

  
 2006 Pulitzer Prizes For Photography
It is the eighth Pulitzer Prize for the Dallas Morning News, and its fourth Pulitzer Prize for photography.
The nominated finalists in the Spot News photography category this year were The Dallas Morning News; Eric Gay of the Associated Press for his coverage of Hurricane Katrina and the aftermath; and Carolyn Cole and Brian Vander Brug of the Los Angeles Times for their coverage of Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism were established in 1917 in memory of newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, the first to call for the training of journalists at the university level in college programs, who provided for the birth and funding of the awards in his 1904 will as an incentive to journalistic excellence.
www.nppa.org /news_and_events/news/2006/04/pulitzer02.html   (1061 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)

  
 Katrina sweeps Pulitzers | Full list
The Pulitzer Prize, the top US journalism award, went to the Times-Picayune "for its heroic, multifaceted coverage of hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, making exceptional use of the newspaper's resources to serve an inundated city," said the statement by the Pulitzer Prize Board.
The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography went to the staff of The Dallas Morning News, for its photographs that "depicted the chaos and pain" of the hurricane.
Breaking News - The staff of The Times-Picayune of New Orleans, for its coverage of hurricane Katrina, overcoming desperate conditions facing the city and the newspaper..
www.ibnlive.com /news/katrina_sweeps_pulitzers__full_list/8361-2.html   (798 words)

  
 NPPA: Carolyn Cole, David Leeson, Cheryl Diaz Meyer Win the Pulitzer Prizes for Photography
All three Pulitzer photography winners were top finishers in the NPPA Best Of Photojournalism 2004 contest Newspaper Photographer of the Year category, which was judged and announced last week.
The Dallas Morning News reports that this is the first Pulitzer for Leeson, who has been with the paper since 1984 and has been a Pulitzer finalist three other times, and for Meyer, who was a finalist for the first time this year and who came to the News in 2000.
The Pulitzer Board said the AP coverage was "evocative, a panoramic portrayal of the war in Iraq." They also said that the photographs by Hondros were "powerful and courageous coverage of the bloody upheaval in Liberia," and that the Pulitzer jury moved his entry from the Feature Photography category to News.
www.nppa.org /news_and_events/news/2004/04/cole-leeson-meyer_win_pulitzers.html   (1307 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- U-T, Copley News win Pulitzer Prize
The San Diego Union-Tribune and Copley News Service shared a Pulitzer Prize yesterday for reporting that disclosed the worst case of bribe-taking in the history of Congress and led to the imprisonment of a corrupted lawmaker and war hero.
Pulitzer Prizes for journalism are announced in New York.
In addition to sharing the national reporting prize, The New York Times was honored for international reporting by Joseph Kahn and Jim Yardley, who wrote about the emerging justice system in China; and Nicholas D. Kristof received the commentary prize for writings on the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/metro/20060418-9999-1n18pulitzer.html   (1818 words)

  
 News Release 4/2004: Photojournalism alumna wins Pulitzer Prize for feature photography
The Pulitzer Prizes were established by a provision in the 1904 will of Joseph Pulitzer, the publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World.
Pulitzer created the prizes as an incentive to excellence in journalism, education, and letters and drama.
The prize for photography was established in 1942, and was divided in 1968 into spot or breaking news and feature photography.
www.utexas.edu /opa/news/04newsreleases/nr_200404/nr_communication040426.html   (385 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Local
The News won a second breaking-news- photography Pulitzer in 2003 for its coverage of Colorado's devastating wildfires the previous year.
The Pulitzers are the most coveted prizes in journalism, and winners are forever identified with the honor.
At 1:06, the prize for fiction, to Geraldine Brooks for March, was announced.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_4629305,00.html   (1482 words)

  
 pr_021405c.html
NEW YORK – A team of Associated Press photographers – including five Iraqis covering the war in their homeland – have won The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography.
It's the 48th Pulitzer for the world's oldest and largest news cooperative and the 29th awarded for AP photos.
Jim MacMillan, a Philadelphia Daily News photographer who is wrapping up a one-year assignment for AP in Iraq at the end of April, has been primarily embedded with U.S. forces, and involved in editing the work of Iraqi photographers from the field.
www.ap.org /pages/about/pressreleases/pr_040405.html   (804 words)

  
 Wired News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
NEW YORK (AP) -- 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.
wireservice.wired.com /wired/story.asp?section=Breaking&storyId=1107603&tw=wn_wire_story   (474 words)

  
 Iwo Jima Photographer Dies, Pulitzer Prize-Winner Joe Rosenthal Was 94 - CBS News
Photographer Joe Rosenthal, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his immortal image of six World War II servicemen raising an American flag over battle-scarred Iwo Jima, died Sunday.
Franklin's photo, distributed worldwide by the AP, was a finalist in 2002 for the Pulitzer Prize in breaking news photography.
What follows is not CBS News stuff; it comes from other people and we don't vouch for it.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/08/21/national/main1914278.shtml   (827 words)

  
 Auction
Dallas Morning News photojournalists David Leeson and Cheryl Diaz Meyer, winners of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography, have generously donated a complete set of prints of the 20 prize-winning photographs (the “2004 Pulitzer Collection”).
The photographs in the 2004 Pulitzer Collection may be viewed at www.pulitzer.org/year/2004/breaking-news-photography/works/.
Additional photography from David Leeson and other art and photography items will be offered by silent auction during the benefit.
www.dallasvideo.org /benefit/auction.html   (515 words)

  
 Townhall.com :: Columns :: Has the Pulitzer been infected by PC disease? by Mark Tapscott   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
No one but the judges knows for sure whether PC Disease explains their decision not to award a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography to Bergen (NJ) Record photographer Thomas Franklin.
Or was it that the firemen were all white guys?" Not surprisingly, Pulitzer Chairman Seymour Topping was shocked by Peyser's questions, telling The Washington Times media writer Jennifer Harper that such PC Disease symptoms were "absolutely not" part of the decision against Franklin's photo.
Franklin's photo had Pulitzer written all over it the instant it first appeared because it so vividly captured what for millions of us was and remains the essence of Sept. 11 - a suicidal day of fire and flame that forever scarred America with ashes and death.
www.townhall.com /opinion/columns/marktapscott/2002/04/11/162906.html   (913 words)

  
 Second UNH Alum Wins Pulitzer Prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
DURHAM, N.H. - The photo staff of the Rocky Mountain News, which includes 1981 University of New Hampshire graduate Mark Osler, won this year's Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for images of Colorado on fire.
This marked the second time in four years that Rocky Mountain News photographers have won journalism's top honor in the breaking news photo category.
A portfolio of pictures from the Columbine tragedy took the prize in 2000.
www.unh.edu /news/news_releases/2003/april/em_20030409osler.html   (134 words)

  
 Local News | News for Charlotte, North Carolina | WCNC.com | Local News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pulitzer Prize winners David Leeson and Cheryl Diaz Meyer were among the journalists embedded with U.S. military units in Iraq.
Meyer's winning portfolio focus less on the panoramic spectacle of war, with its massive nighttime explosions and rocket traces across the sky, than on its small, telling scenes: a young woman's terrified eyes as she shields children in a ditch; the silent tears running down a soldier's stoic face as he mourns a fallen friend.
Leeson also was a finalist in 1986 for feature photography and in 1995 for spot news photography, since renamed breaking news photography, and in 1990 as part of a staff effort.
www.wcnc.com /sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/tv/stories/040504dnmetpulitzer.f72c7539.html   (1216 words)

  
 2001 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced
The 85th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board, were announced by President George Rupp of Columbia University.
The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded at a luncheon in late May, about a month after the names of the winners have been announced.
The Public Service prize is always awarded to a newspaper, not an individual, although an individual may be named in the citation.
www.writenews.com /2001/041801_pulitzer_2001.htm   (317 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize-winning alumnus David Leeson wins Murrow, Headliner awards
Both awards were given for the WFAA-TV documentary “War Stories.” Leeson, a photographer for the Dallas Morning News, served as an executive producer and photographer for the one-hour special.
The Radio-Television News Directors Association gave the Murrow Award to WFAA-TV in the category of Best News Documentary for “War Stories.” The same piece won first place in the category Documentary or Series of Reports in the National Headliner Awards.
Leeson and Morning News photographer Cheryl Diaz Meyer shared the 2004 Pulitzer Prize award for Breaking News Photography for their coverage of the invasion of Iraq, and their photography was used in the documentary.
www.acu.edu /events/news/archives2004/040714_leeson.html   (340 words)

  
 mediabistro.com: Courses and Seminars: Breaking Into Editorial Photography: How to Get the Best Freelance Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 2004, nearly 500 new magazines were introduced in the U.S. with nearly as many opportunities for new photographers to get their foot in the door.
New York City is home to most of the largest magazines in the world, covering everything from news to fashion, from entertainment to human interest, and from business to food.
She was part of the photo team at The New York Times that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography, the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in recognition of the Portraits of Grief which ran after September 11th, and a 2002 Infinity Award for Public Service from the International Center of Photography.
www.laureltouby.com /courses/cache/crs871.asp   (645 words)

  
 Philippine News by MySearch Philippines: October 2004
Cruz said the congress will also discuss new technologies developed from the conscientious efforts of many scientist worldwide designed to improve and enhance the viability and profitability of buffalo-based enterprises.
Antonio Taguba and Pulitzer Prize winner Cheryl Diaz Meyer – and a Filipino science teacher from Iloilo City were honored here with the Philippine American Foundation (PAF) Friendship Awards in recognition of their outstanding achievements.
She won this year’s Pulitzer photography prize year’s Pulitzer photography prize with fellow photographer David Leeson for their body of world depicting the invasion and aftermath of “operation Iraq Freedom.”
philippine-new.blogspot.com /2004_10_01_philippine-new_archive.html   (2352 words)

  
 SikhSpectrum.com Monthly. Filipino-American wins Pulitzer
Robert Mong Jr, president and editor of the Dallas Morning News, cited Ms Meyer’s and Mr Leeson’s professionalism at an impromptu ceremony in the paper’s newsroom.
Dallas Morning News photographers David J. Leeson and Cheryl Diaz Meyer celebrate their 2004 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography after the awards were announced.
Risking their lives to save another, Lt. Jeffrey Goodman and Lance Cpl. Jorge Sanchez of the 2nd Tank Battalion drag a wounded civilian to safety after he was caught in the midst of battle on the road to Baghdad.
www.sikhspectrum.com /082004/pulitzer_meyer.htm   (483 words)

  
 realnews.ca - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 The Manila Times Internet Edition | TOP STORIES > Filipino American wins Pulitzer Prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A FILIPINO AMERICAN news photographer brought credit to the Philippines when she won the Pulitzer Prize, the highest journalism honor of the United States.
Cheryl Diaz Meyer, a senior staff photographer of The Dallas Morning News, won the Pulitzer Prize for the breaking-news photography category for her gripping photograph of American troops risking their lives to save a wounded civilian.
She won the Pulitzer with The Dallas Morning News senior photographer David Leeson.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jun/02/yehey/top_stories/20040602top9.html   (510 words)

  
 April 2004
David Leeson ('78), senior photographer for the "Dallas Morning New," has won journalism's highest award: the 2004 Pulitzer Prize, for Breaking News Photography for coverage of the invasion of Iraq.
The new motto - "Abilene, The Friendly Frontier" - was chosen through a citywide contest in which more than 1000 entries were submitted to the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau and chosen by the Abilene Chamber of Commerce branding committee to create a more effective marketing slogan for Abilene.
As the executive director of Abilene's newest attraction, Frontier Texas!, Jeff Salmon ('91) was highlighted in publicity surrounding the new opening of the interactive tourist attraction and museum.
acu.edu:9090 /alumni/generalinfo/alumnotes/archive_2004/2004_april.html   (665 words)

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