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News April 18, 2016

2016 Prize Announcement

The 2016 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Nominated Finalists were announced on Monday, April 18 at 3pm eastern daylight time via live-stream on pulitzer.org. Directly after the live-stream, lists of winners and finalists, along with prizewinning stories, columns, editorials, cartoons and photos became available on pulitzer.org.

The press conference took place at 3pm eastern daylight time in the World Room, Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University, New York City. This was the 100th announcement of the Prizes. Please contact Sabina Lee at Columbia University's Office of Public Affairs for information.

The announcement was made by Mike Pride, administrator of The Pulitzer Prizes

The Prizes were announcedon  Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other channels.

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