They won the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting and the George Polk award for their work on the Watergate scandal. Their paper, the Washington Post, won a Pulitzer Prize for their articles on Watergate.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein are best known for their investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974. Their reporting for The Washington Post uncovered the political scandal and widespread corruption within the Nixon administration.
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein were investigative journalists for The Washington Post who uncovered the Watergate scandal, leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974. Their reporting exposed a political cover-up and unethical behavior within the Nixon administration, establishing them as pioneering figures in American journalism.
Samuel Bernstein has written: 'Essays in political and intellectual history' 'French political and intellectual history' -- subject(s): History
It is known as Watergate because it all started with a botched political espionage burglary at the Watergate Hotel.
Democrate
O. Scholten has written: 'Krant en democratie' -- subject(s): Democracy, Journalism, Political aspects, Political aspects of Journalism
Theo Rombach has written: 'Lokalzeitung und Partizipation am Gemeindeleben' -- subject(s): Community newspapers, Journalism, Political aspects, Political aspects of Journalism, Social aspects, Social aspects of Journalism
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein were the two Washington Post reporters who played a crucial role in uncovering key elements of the Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Their investigative reporting helped expose the political wrongdoing and cover-up that occurred during the 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.
Political Science and journalism
Phil Dickie has written: 'The road to Fitzgerald and beyond' -- subject(s): Misconduct in office, Police corruption, Political corruption 'The road to Fitzgerald' -- subject(s): Misconduct in office, Police corruption, Political corruption
Doris Gutting has written: 'Zeitungsentwicklung und Zeitungsfunktion' -- subject(s): German newspapers, History, Journalism, Political aspects, Political aspects of Journalism, Press and politics
Yorck von Korff has written: 'Missing the wave' -- subject(s): Freedom of the press, Journalism, Political aspects, Political aspects of Journalism, Press and politics