Pulitzer Prize for Criticism

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The Pulitzer Prize for Criticism has been presented since 1970 to a newspaper writer who has demonstrated 'distinguished criticism'. Recipients of the award are chosen by an independent board and officially administered by Columbia University. The Pulitzer Committee issues an official citation explaining the reasons for the award.
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Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is a journalism school and one of Columbia's graduate and professional schools. It offers three degree programs: Master of Science in journalism (full and part-time), Master of Arts in journalism and a Ph.D. in communications. The school,...

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Year Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 1970
  • For distinguished criticism during 1969.
  • 1971
  • For his music criticism during 1970.
  • 1972
  • For his music criticism during 1971.
  • 1973
  • For his critical writing about television during 1972.
  • 1974
  • For her critical writing about art and artists.
  • 1975
  • For his film criticism during 1974.
  • 1976
  • For his critical writing about dance during 1975.
  • 1977
  • For his contribution to 'Book World.'
  • 1978
  • For articles on the theater in 1977 and throughout his long career.
  • 1979
  • For architectural criticism.
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