All entries tagged: Sig Gissler
Breaking news online: How two Pulitzer finalists used the web
As we noted yesterday, the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news went to The New York Times for its coverage of the Eliot Spitzer scandal. But since breaking news is perhaps the one area where Internet journalism most outshines print, we wanted to take a look at the two other finalists in the category and tease [...]
22% of Pulitzer entries had online content, including 7 winners
Since organizers of the Pulitzer Prizes announced in 2006 they would allow the submission of online content in all journalism categories, newspapers have gotten better at integrating their printed and online materials, prize administrator Sig Gissler said.
This was the first Pulitzer cycle to welcome applications from certain online-only news organizations. But ironically, the 65 entries [...]
