As Pulitzer marks centennial, its legacy plays out in cybersecurity coverage

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Great journalism takes teamwork, no matter the platform.

#Pulitzer100 celebration inspires Byron Acohido, the 1997 prize-winner for Beat Reporting, to reflect on his career. It has taken him from traditional newspapers to an underwritten website, but the keys, to success are the same: a dedicated staff and a supportive publisher.

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2027 Pulitzer Prize Contest Open to Book Entries

The recommended entry deadline for eligible books published between January 1, 2026 and July 31, 2026 is July 15, 2026. The final deadline for all eligible books (published between January 1 and December 31, 2026) is October 15, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. Eastern time.

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Nicole Carroll Elected Chair of Pulitzer Prize Board

“I’ve always believed that the most meaningful work we do in journalism is rooted in service – service to our communities and to the truth,” Carroll said. “Leading the Pulitzer Board continues that service to a profession that has meant so much to me and has been so critical to our society.”

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The 2026 Pulitzer Prize Announcement

The Pulitzer Prize Board has announced the 2026 Pulitzer Prizes and Nominated Finalists. Watch the livestream and read the shortlist of winners and nominees here.

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