NEW YORK, May 10 — The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service on Monday for its coverage of the siege of the US Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump, while Reuters won in the category of feature photography for its coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in...
won the Pulitzer Prize for public service on Monday for its coverage of the siege of the US Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump, while Reuters won in the category of feature photography for its coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in India.
The annual Pulitzers are the most prestigious awards in US journalism, with special attention often paid to the public service award.for “its “compellingly told and vividly presented account of the assault on Washington on January 6, 2021, providing the public with a thorough and unflinching understanding of one of the nation’s darkest days,” Miller said.
In feature photography, a team of Reuters photographers including the late Danish Siddiqui, who was killed last July while on assignment covering the war in Afghanistan, won the Pulitzer for feature photography for coverage of the coronavirus pandemic’s toll in India.The Miami Herald The prizes, awarded since 1917, were established in the will of influential newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, who died in 1911 and left money to help start a journalism school at Columbia University and establish the prizes.
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