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  1997 Pulitzer Prize Winners - EXPLANATORY JOURNALISM, Citation
1997 Pulitzer Prize Winners - EXPLANATORY JOURNALISM, Citation
For a distinguished example of explanatory journalism that illuminates significant and complex issues, Five thousand dollars ($5,000).
Awarded to Michael Vitez, reporter, and April Saul and Ron Cortes, photographers, of The Philadelphia Inquirer for a series on the choices that confronted critically-ill patients who sought to die with dignity.
www.pulitzer.org /year/1997/explanatory-journalism   (67 words)

  
  Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism, became the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
Pulitzer Prize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, became the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize   (1207 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize
The prize was established by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher in the late 19th century.
The very first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917.
For a distinguished example of explanatory reporting that illuminates a significant and complex subject, demonstrating mastery of the subject, lucid writing and clear presentation.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pu/Pulitzer.html   (460 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism was introduced in 1985, and continued under that name until 1997.
Since then, it has been known as the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
(The winner was entered and nominated in the International Reporting category and was moved by the Pulitzer Prize Board to Explanatory Journalism.)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Explanatory_Journalism   (451 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prizes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
(1924-) shared the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Local General Spot News Reporting with fellow U of I alumnus Arthur M. Petacque for uncovering new evidence that led to the reopening of efforts to solve the 1966 murder case of Illinois Sen. Charles Percy’s daughter.
(1890-1971) received the Pulitzer Prize in Biography twice: in 1933 for Grover Cleveland and in 1937 for Hamilton Fish.
(1944-) shared the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Journalism for his work on a family’s struggle with poverty, illiteracy, crime, and drug abuse in Washington, D.C. Dash became a U of I faculty member in 1998 and is a Swanlund Chair and professor of journalism and Afro-American Studies.
www.publications.uiuc.edu /info/pulitzer.html   (792 words)

  
 2006 Pulitzer Prizes For Photography
It is the eighth Pulitzer Prize for the Dallas Morning News, and its fourth Pulitzer Prize for photography.
Ross Baughman, a Pulitzer Prize photography winner who is now the director of photography for The Washington Times; Eric Newton, the director of journalism initiatives for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Janet Reeves, director of photography for the Rocky Mountain News; and Nylund.
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   (1133 words)

  
 Globe reporter Cook wins Pulitzer Honored for work on stem cell issues - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Mass. - News
The Boston Globe's Gareth Cook won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism yesterday for his coverage of the scientific and ethical dimensions of stem cell research.
The Journal's Amy Dockser Marcus won for beat reporting for her coverage of cancer survivors, and in criticism Joe Morgenstern was cited for his movie reviews.
The prize for breaking news went to The (Newark) Star-Ledger for its reporting on the resignation of New Jersey's governor, James McGreevey.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/04/05/globe_reporter_cook_wins_pulitzer   (869 words)

  
 KU School of Journalism and Mass Communications - Calendar of Events
Those articles won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism, and their lead author was a Jayhawk—Kevin Helliker.
A KU graduate and former journalism student, Helliker will talk about the subject of his Pulitzer Prize-winning series, aortic aneurysms.
Helliker began his journalism career in the Journal's Houston bureau as a reporter in 1982.
www.journalism.ku.edu /news/Helliker.shtml   (501 words)

  
 UT Journalism: Pulitzer Prizes: Ronald Cortes
Ron Cortes received the Pulitzer Prize in 1997 for explanatory journalism as a photojournalist with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
He was awarded the prize for his photography in a series on the choices that confronted critically ill patients who sought to die with dignity.
For more information on the Pulitzer Prize, winners and their work, visit the official Pulitzer Prizes web site sponsored by the Columbia Journalism Review.
journalism.utexas.edu /awards/pprize/rcor.html   (155 words)

  
 Texas Academy hosts Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Newhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Pulitzer Prize winning newsman Eric Newhouse will visit the Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities at Lamar University in Beaumont, Friday, Jan. 20, to meet with sponsor Mary Gagne and academy students.
Newhouse, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2000, is one notable source referenced in the academy’s latest book, a compilation of original “life-wisdom” observations, Gagne said.
We received responses from Dick Cheney to Joseph Lieberman, to Pulitzer Prize winners Newhouse and Franz Wright, to educators such as Rabbi Edward Romm in Jerusalem.
www.lamar.edu /newsevents/news/207_3838.htm   (445 words)

  
 India-born journalist gets Pulitzer
India-born Geeta Anand has shared this year's Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism with the staff of the Wall Street Journal, the South Asian Journalist Association said on Monday.
She told SAJA: "I was very excited and so was everyone here at the Wall Street Journal because a big group of us contributed to the winning stories.
She was India's national champion and record holder in 1982 in women's 100 m and 200 m breaststroke.
www.rediff.com /news/2003/apr/21pulitzer.htm   (361 words)

  
 UT Journalism: Pulitzer Prizes: Lucian Perkins
Lucian Perkins received the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for explanatory journalism while a photojournalist at The Washington Post.
He was awarded the prize for his series of photographs documenting a woman recovering from drug addiction and the three generations of her family who had also turned to drug abuse.
Perkins also won the Photographer of the Year Award from the National Press Photographer’s Association in 1994 and was named winner of the World Press Photo of the Year in 1995 for a photograph of a small boy leaving war-torn Chechnya, a region of Russia.
journalism.utexas.edu /awards/pprize/lper.html   (258 words)

  
 THE BOSTON GLOBE’S GARETH COOK WINS 2005
It was the newspaper’s 18th Pulitzer since 1966 and its third in the past five years.
The award is given for “a distinguished example of explanatory reporting that illuminates a significant and complex subject, demonstrating mastery of the subject, lucid writing and clear presentation.”
The Globe last won a Pulitzer in 2003 when it was awarded the gold medal for public service in recognition of its reporting on widespread clergy sexual abuse and its cover-up in the Catholic Church.
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 News, Events&Media
In 2002, he was part of a team of Times reporters that were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism for the paper's 2001 coverage of terrorism.
His acclaimed book, "War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning," which was published in 2002 and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, drew on his distinguished career as a war correspondent to offer provocative new perspectives on the nature of conflict.
He is lecturer in the Council of the Humanities and Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton University.
www.salve.edu /news/press_release/viewrelease.cfm?release_ID=404   (415 words)

  
 GREAT FALLS' ERIC NEWHOUSE WINS PULITZER PRIZE (April 14, 2000)
Highlight No. 1 was the announcement that Eric Newhouse, projects editor of the Great Falls Tribune, had won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism.
Although Newhouse was the principal writer, the project involved several of the Tribune's 38 full-time news staffers throughout the year.
Newhouse said his faculty adviser at Columbia was John Hohenberg, at that time administrator of the Pulitzer Prize.
www.gannett.com /go/newswatch/2000/april/nw0414-1.htm   (516 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize-Winning US Journalist Charged With Spying In Sudan... | The Huffington Post
Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune correspondent Paul Salopek was charged with espionage, passing information illegally and writing "false news" today in a Sudanese court.
In 1998, Salopek won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism for a series on the controversial Human Genome Diversity Project.
The Pulitzer was for Salopek's two articles on the controversial Human Genome Diversity Project, a project based upon the theory of building an ark of human DNA.
www.huffingtonpost.com /2006/08/27/pulitzer-prizewinning-us_n_28088.html   (1321 words)

  
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When Eric Newhouse of the Great Falls Tribune was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism last month, news accounts said he was only the second Montana journalist to win the coveted prize.
The prize went to Maury for his pugnacious, hard-hitting, often reactionary editorials, but he was a man without convictions, a hired gun who proudly stated that his job was to write what his employer wanted him to write.
He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1941 for a series of editorials in The Daily News.
www.billingsgazette.com /region/20000507_r5city.html   (1056 words)

  
 Class notes 1990s
Betsy Cohen ’98 won second prize from the National Education Writers Association in the breaking or hard news category for newspapers under 100,000 circulation for her story “UM Athletics.” Betsy is a reporter at the Missoulian.
Sonja Lee ’98 won third prize in the outstanding small-market reporting print category, for her story published in the Great Falls Tribune, “Asbestos Tragedy Escalates.” The judges wrote that her “comprehensive package on asbestos pollution in Montana is a shining example of how dedication and skill can elevate the impact of a small-market publication.
He says his family is living in a house with lemon trees and bougainvilleas and he is learning how to play the oud (a peach-sized guitar), and spending weekends diving in the Red Sea.
www.umt.edu /Journalism/alumni/2005classnotes/05classnotes90s.html   (1534 words)

  
 David Olmos, M.A. - CHCF.org
He was a co-finalist for the 1996 Pulitzer Prize in explanatory journalism for a five-part series that explored the impact of managed health care in California.
Olmos has long been involved in promoting journalism education, having served as a regional director of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and a director of the Association of Healthcare Journalists.
He received a master's degree in communications studies from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Oregon.
www.chcf.org /programs/publishing/index.cfm?pt=expert&itemID=116248   (222 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: HONORS
The $15,000 prize is awarded for the best foreign-policy book published that year.
Coll won the Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism in 1990.
The Gelber prize is awarded by the Lionel Gelber Foundation, in partnership with the Munk Centre for International Studies at the University of Toronto and Foreign Policy magazine.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A2717-2005Mar2?language=printer   (251 words)

  
 Up and Coming
Michael T. Vitez, a Pulitzer Prize-winning feature writer who covers the "aging" beat for The Philadelphia Inquirer, will present a free public lecture at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, in Room 130 Sharp Laboratory.
Vitez won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism for a series of stories about efforts to improve care at the end of life.
In 1994-95, he was a Michigan Journalism Fellow at the University of Michigan, where he studied storytelling.
www.udel.edu /PR/UpDate/99/8/upcom.html   (783 words)

  
 UCLA Anderson School of Management | Gerald Loeb Awards | Mark Schleifstein
A 1996 eight-day, 56-page series — "Oceans of Trouble: Are the World's Fisheries Doomed?" — won the1997 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service and Sigma Delta Chi Award for Public Service from the Society of Professional Journalists.
The 1997 five-day, 48-page series entitled "Home Wreckers: How the Formosan termite is devastating New Orleans," was a finalist for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting, and won first place in the 1998 American Association for the Advancement of Science's Science Journalism Awards and the American Institute of Biological Sciences Media Award for 1999.
In 1991, the four-part, 56-page series entitled "Louisiana in Peril," which outlined the state's environmental problems, won the 1992 Edward J. Meeman Award for environmental journalism, and was a finalist for the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism.
www.anderson.ucla.edu /x5575.xml   (215 words)

  
 GW News Center
Coll received the Lionel Gelber Prize in March and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction in April.
It lays bare the complex bureaucratic, political, and human calculations and disputes that led Washington from a proxy triumph over the Soviet Union to the calamity of the World Trade Center." The Gelber Prize was founded in 1989 by Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber.
He won the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism.
www.gwu.edu /~media/pressrelease.cfm?event_id=4744   (310 words)

  
 SAJA: Geeta Anand
In 2003, she shared a staff Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism for a series of stories about scandals in corporate America.
Asked for comments by SAJA.org about winning the Pulitzer, she said, "I was very excited and so was everyone here at the Wall Street Journal because a big group of us contributed to the winning stories.
She broke stories on the leading candidate for attorney general threatening contributors to her opponents' campaign; a turf battle in which emergency medical technicians and firefighters fighting over dying patients at rescue scenes; and Boston police flouting parking rules and leaving their private vehicles triple parked and blocking traffic.
www.saja.org /anand.html   (766 words)

  
 ASPH Friday Letter #1411 - 05 May 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Garrett was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism in 1996 for her coverage of the Ebola outbreak in
Garrett became the only writer ever to have been awarded all three of the Big "Ps" of journalism: The Peabody, The Polk (twice) and The Pulitzer.
Garrett has received numerous other honors, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science Special Citation for Outstanding Journalism, the Times Mirror Journalist of the Year Award, the American Public Health Association Presidential Citation, and the UC Berkeley National Public Health Hero award.
www.asph.org /press/fridayletter/article_view.cfm?FLE_Index=3661&FL_Index=1411   (324 words)

  
 Times Talk, April 2002, Features -- The Terror Threat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Sometimes, the winding road to an investigative story is hard to explain to outsiders or even to other journalists less steeped in a subculture in which, to paraphrase Steve Engelberg, no reporter makes 1 or 2 phone calls when 50 will do.
But in the case of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism the story is simple.
The prize was awarded to The Times for its work on Al Qaeda, both before and after Sept. 11.
www.nytco.com /timestalk/2002_04/features/terror.html   (1245 words)

  
 Lela O'Toole Lecture 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
A Chicago Tribune science writer since 1963, Ronald Kotulak has covered many of the most important scientific advances of the past decades, ranging from space travel to the AIDS epidemic, and from molecular biology to the genetics revolution.
He received the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism for two related series on brain research: "Unraveling the Mysteries of the Brain" and "Roots of Violence."
A graduate of the University of Michigan, Kotulak is a past president of the National Association of Science Writers.
www.okstate.edu /hes/programs_events/coe/o'toolespeaker99.html   (165 words)

  
 Steve Coll Press Release
Former foreign correspondent, publisher, editor, author and Pulitzer Prize recipient, Mr.
Coll was awarded the Pulitzer Prize of explanatory journalism in 1990 for his piece (co-written with David A.
He was awarded the Livingston Award in 1992 for outstanding international journalism.
www.wws.princeton.edu /events/pressreleases/20041129coll.html   (276 words)

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