It rewards excellence
Journalism and photography
The Pulitzer Prize was established in 1917 by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher, best known for endowing the Columbia School of Journalism and establishing the Pulitzer Prizes in journalism, literature, and music.
There are a number of award subcategories in the Pulitzer Prize Journalism category each year; ethnicity varies and is not a consideration for winning.
The Pulitzer Prize is awarded for excellence in newspaper journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition.
The Pulitzer Prize is associated with the field of journalism, literature, and musical composition. It is awarded for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition.
No. The Pulitzer Prize is primarily intended for US residents.
The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper journalism, literature and musical composition. Presented by Columbia University and the United States See related Links
Joseph Pulitzer was a powerful newspaper publisher known for creating yellow journalism through his newspaper, the New York World. He later established the Pulitzer Prize, which recognizes excellence in journalism and other fields.
No. JK Rowling has never been eligible to win a Pulitzer Prize because she lives in Great Britain and doesn't write about the United States. The Pulitzer Prizes are specifically intended to recognize excellence in US journalism, literature, poetry, photography, music and related arts.
As of 2011, the Wall Street Journal has won 34 Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism.
a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition
Pulitzer Prize judges are usually a panel of experts in the fields of journalism, literature, or other categories. They are appointed by the Pulitzer Prize Board and are responsible for reviewing submissions and selecting the winners based on the criteria established for each category. The identities of the Pulitzer Prize judges are typically kept confidential to ensure the integrity and independence of the selection process.