The Observer: Don’t hold the US front page
Sunday, 26 April 2009, 07:11
Peter Preston on the Pulitzer Prizes (and the cultural divide between American and British journalism): "a headline-grabbing, tale everybody has to follow up fast [like British Press Awards Scoop of the Year Wossgate]? No awards even offered for that, which may be one reason why British sites do so well globally, with the Telegraph, Times, Guardian, Mail and Sun all outscoring the New York Times on unique user counts last month."
Aron Pilhofer: A PolitiFact Moment for Journalism
Tuesday, 21 April 2009, 21:02
"The [Pulitzer Prize] going to PolitiFact — the first Web project to be so honored — is a watershed moment for journalism, I believe, much like "The Color of Money" was some 20 years ago. … "The Color of Money" … was the first Pulitzer awarded to a project that relied heavily on statistics and data analysis — what has come to be called 'computer-assisted reporting.'"
Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 09:18
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"[N]ewspapers’ Pulitzer-chasing is most damaging because it distracts newspapers from their real challenge. Rather than impress colleagues with the seriousness of their reporting, US newspapers need to engage a readership that is drifting off to televisio
Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 06:18
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Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 07:57
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"Federal officials have recovered three Pulitzer Prize medals auctioned last month in California that may belong to Newsday, Suffolk County police said Tuesday."
Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 19:12
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A few days ago, several Pulitzer Prize medals, awarded to Newsday in the 1970s, appeared on eBay. Now Editor & Publisher reports that Newsday’s Pulizers appear to be missing from a safe.
Saturday, 29 September 2007, 10:34
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Ever wanted a Pulitzer Prize? One awarded to Newsday for public service newspaper journalism in 1974 appears to have been sold on Ebay for $4,000. (via Etaoin Shrdlu)
Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 09:38
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The 91st annual Pulitzer Prizes were announced yesterday at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.









