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The Pulitzer Prizes / pulitzer.org:
Full list of 2017 Pulitzer Prize winners for journalism — Public Service New York Daily News and ProPublica For uncovering, primarily through the work of reporter Sarah Ryley, widespread abuse of eviction rules by the police to oust hundreds of people, most of them poor minorities.
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Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold wins Pulitzer Prize for national reporting, marking the third year in a row the Post has won in national category — Trump called The Washington Post's David Fahrenthold a “nasty guy.” — Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold …
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Sydney Ember / New York Times:
The New York Daily News and ProPublica win Pulitzer Prize for public service for a series on the NYPD's abuse of a decades-old law — The New York Daily News and ProPublica won the Pulitzer Prize for public service on Monday for a series on the New York Police Department's widespread abuse …
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Franco Ordoñez / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, McClatchy, and Miami Herald win Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting on the Panama Papers — WASHINGTON — The McClatchy Washington Bureau, The Miami Herald and The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists won …
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Bloomberg:
Sources: Comcast plans to debut an online video service offering hit shows from its NBCUniversal TV networks in the next 12 to 18 months — Service said to include NBC programs, perhaps SyFy, Bravo, USA — Regulatory restrictions hamstring cable giant until next year
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Oliver Darcy / Business Insider:
Sources: Breitbart editors tell staffers to stop writing stories critical of Jared Kushner — Employees at Breitbart News have been asked by senior editors to refrain from writing stories critical of Jared Kushner, two people familiar with the matter told Business Insider.
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
SEC targets fake stock news on financial websites, charging 27 individuals, entities with misleading investors into thinking they were reading unbiased analysis — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday announced a crackdown against alleged stock promotion schemes in which writers …
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Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
The NYT mistakenly announces its Pulitzer Prize wins in item on page 2 of Monday's paper; NYT spokesperson says it was an error combined with “hopeful thinking” — The Pulitzer Prizes have been a notoriously leaky affair throughout the years. — But news organizations almost …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
CNN hires Pulitzer award-winning NYT investigative reporter Eric Lichtblau as assistant managing editor at the network's Washington bureau — The voracious recruiters at CNN are at it again: This time, they've managed to coax veteran investigative reporter Eric Lichtblau from his perch at the New York Times.
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Alexandra Alter / New York Times:
Profile of Adam Bellow, the conservative Broadside Books editor who now wants to foster bipartisan dialogue through a new imprint at St. Martin's Press — During his 30 years in editing, Adam Bellow has handled some of the most controversial and notorious right-wing books of our era …
Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
UK media magazine Press Gazette launches Duopoly campaign to stop Facebook and Google “destroying” any more of the UK journalism industry — Imagine if two news publishers dominated digital media in the way that Facebook and Google do. — The Government would not allow such a duopoly to stand.
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Lucia Moses / Digiday:
The Atlantic now requires that readers using ad-blockers pay $3.99/month or $39.99/year for ad-free version, estimating that ad blocking cost it $3.4M in 2016 — The Atlantic is toughening its stance toward ad blockers. — Starting April 10, the news and culture publisher …
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