Pulitzer’s prizes, awarded since 1917, are the most prestigious award in American journalism.
This year’s laureate of the prestigious journalistic pulitzer prize in the main category for the public has become an investigative non -profit organization Propublica. The jury appreciated her news about pregnant women who died after doctors postponed their urgent care in the US states with strict abortion laws. TASR reports this according to the official list of laureates and reports of AP and Reuters.
The New York Times (NYT) received a total of three prizes, including awarding in the Foreign Intelligence category for articles on conflict in Sudan or explaining the news of the United States policy in Afghanistan.
For the investigative news, the jury awarded the Reuters Press Award, which processed articles on international chemical trade for the production of Fentanyl.
The current news prize was awarded by the Washington Post editorial office for informing about the assassination of presidential candidate Donald Trump from July 13, 2024. The footage of the events at that time brought a prize for the current photograph of Doug Mills of NYT.
Three awards were awarded to The New Yorker magazine, for the comments about Gaza, the podcast of the killing of Iraqi civilians by American soldiers and the reporting photograph of Saidna prison in Syria.
The names of all awarded announced on Monday at the University of Colombia in New York.
Pulitzer’s prizes have been awarded since 1917 and are considered the most prestigious awards in the field of journalism in the US. In addition to 15 journalistic categories, they are presented in eight cultural categories – for music, poetry, theater or literature. Their founder was the American journalist of Hungarian origin Joseph Pulitzer. The $ 15,000 financial reward will be awarded the winner in each category except for the public service, where the gold medal is rewarded.
