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Maria Moors Cabot Prizes

Maria Moors Cabot Prizes

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs more citations. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Maria Moors Cabot Prizes" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (July 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message) International journalism awards The Maria Moors Cabot Prizes are the oldest international awards in the field of journalism. They are presented each fall by the Trustees of Columbia University to journalists in the Western hemisphere who are viewed as having made a significant contributions to upholding freedom of the press in the Americas and Inter-American understanding. Since 2003, the prize can be awarded to an organization instead of an individual. Historyedit The American Boston industrialist and philanthropist, Godfrey Lowell Cabot, who founded the Cabo