2010 Pulitzer Prize

The 2010 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on Monday, April 12, 2010. In journalism, The Washington Post won four awards while The New York Times won three.[1] For the first time, an online source, ProPublica, won in what had previously been the sole province of print.[1] A musical, Next to Normal, won the Drama award for the first time in 14 years.[2] Country singer-songwriter Hank Williams, who died at age 29 in 1953, received a special citation.[3] The winner(s) in each category are:

  1. ^ a b Pérez-Peña, Richard (April 12, 2010). "Washington Post Wins 4 Pulitzers, New York Times Gets 3". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  2. ^ Adam Hetrick (April 12, 2010). "Next to Normal Wins 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama". Playbill. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Pulitzer Prize Board Awards Special Citation to Hank Williams, Country Music Icon" (PDF) (Press release). Columbia University. April 12, 2010. Retrieved April 12, 2010.