2018 Pulitzer Prize

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    The 2018 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded by the Pulitzer Prize Board for work during the 2017 calendar year. Prize winners and nominated finalists were announced by Dana Canedy at 3:00 p.m. EST on April 16, 2018.[1]

    The New York Times won the most awards of any newspaper, with three, bringing its total to one hundred and twenty-five Pulitzer Prizes.[2][3] The Washington Post won Investigative Reporting and National Reporting, the latter of which was shared with The New York Times.[4] The New York Times and The New Yorker won the prize in public service, bringing their totals to 125 and five, respectively.[5] The Press-Democrat won Breaking News Reporting, bringing its total to two prizes.[6] The staff of The Arizona Republic and USA Today won for explanatory reporting; The Cincinnati Enquirer for local reporting about the heroin epidemic; and Reuters won international reporting.

    In letters, drama, and music, Kendrick Lamar's Damn won the music prize, the first non-classical and non-jazz work to win the award.[7]

    1. ^ "Announcement of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize Winners". The Pulitzer Prizes. 2018-04-16. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
    2. ^ "The Times Just Won 3 Pulitzers. Read the Winning Work". The New York Times. 2018-04-16. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
    3. ^ Grynbaum, Michael M. (2018-04-16). "The Times and The New Yorker Share Pulitzer Prize for Public Service". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
    4. ^ Farhi, Paul (2018-04-16). "The Washington Post wins 2 Pulitzer Prizes for reporting on Russian interference and Alabama Senate race". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
    5. ^ "The New Yorker and The New York Times Win the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service". The New Yorker. 2018-04-16. ISSN 0028-792X.
    6. ^ "Pulitzer Prize awarded to Press Democrat for wildfire coverage". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
    7. ^ "Kendrick Lamar the 1st rapper to win Pulitzer". The Associated Press. WANE. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-16.