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1938 Pulitzer Prize
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1938. Journalism awards * Public Service: ** '' Bismarck Tribune'' for its news reports and editorials entitled "Self Help in the Dust Bowl". * Reporting: ** Raymond Sprigle of the ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'' for his series of articles, supported by photostats of the essential documents, exposing the one-time membership of Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black in the Ku Klux Klan. * Correspondence: ** Arthur Krock of ''The New York Times'' for his exclusive authorized interview with the President of the United States on February 27, 1937. * Editorial Writing: ** William Wesley Waymack of the '' Register and Tribune'' (Des Moines, Iowa) for his distinguished editorial writing during the year. * Editorial Cartooning: ** Vaughn Shoemaker of the ''Chicago Daily News'' for "The Road Back?" * Special Citations: **The '' Edmonton Journal'' was given a special bronze plaque for "its leadership in the defence of the freedom of press in the provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize () is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher, and is administered by Columbia University. Prizes are awarded annually in twenty-one categories. In twenty of the categories, each winner receives a certificate and a US$15,000 cash award (raised from $10,000 in 2017). The winner in the public service category is awarded a gold medal. Entry and prize consideration The Pulitzer Prize does not automatically consider all applicable works in the media, but only those that have specifically been entered. (There is a $75 entry fee, for each desired entry category.) Entries must fit in at least one of the specific prize categories, and cannot simply gain entrance for being literary or musical. Works can also be entered only in a maximum of two categories, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
