Pulitzer Prizes announced: special mention goes to Ukrainian journalists; The Washington Post wins for coverage of the January 6 attack

Updated: Ukrainian journalists received special mentions at the 2022 Pulitzer Prize, and jurors for the first prize in journalism also recognized coverage of the January 6 attacks on Capitol Hill, the withdrawal from Afghanistan and the collapse of the Surfside company in Florida.

Washington Post He won the Civil Service Award Შეტევა His vision of the siege of the Capitol, which according to the jurors was “a complete and unshakable understanding of one of the darkest days in the nation”.

უ New York Times It has won three awards in National Coverage, International Coverage and Criticism. Marco Yami, photographer Los Angeles Times, won to cover news of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. There were literally two winners in the news photography category, as photographers from Getty Images also won with photos of the attack on the Capitol.

The new herald Recognized in the News Coverage category for coverage of the Champlain Towers South building demolition, as jurors said the stories were combined with “clear and comprehensive news coverage and accountability.” The Tampa Bay Times Won the Toxic Hazard Investigation Report in the Battery Processing Plant.

older jennifer Atlantic He won for writing his cover story after he fought against his family for 20 years on 9/11.

Reuters photographer Danesh Siddiqui was posthumously awarded the title of Indian Covid Victim along with Adnan Abid, Sana Irshad Matu and Amit Dave. Siddiq was killed last year as a clash between Afghan special forces and Taliban rebels ensued.

Special mention was given to Ukrainian journalists “for their courage, resilience and fair coverage during Vladimir Putin’s relentless invasion of their country and during his propaganda war in Russia”.

Another confession: The Los Angeles Times coverage of the deadly shooting on the set of the movie Rust was a finalist in the news category. Mike Hicksenbau, Antonia Hilton, Reed Cherlin, Julie Shapiro, and Frannie Kelly of NBC News were finalists in the audio reporting category for Southlake, which is a report on the anti-criticism movement of racial theory in Texas society.

The winners of Comprehensive Journalism are as follows:

Public Service: Washington Post

News coverage: Miami Herald staff

Investigative Report: Corey G. Johnson, Rebecca Woolington, and Eli Murray of the Tampa Bay Times

Explanatory report: Quanta magazine staff, in particular Natalie Walchover

Local reports: Madison Hopkins of the Better Government Association and Cecilia Reyes of the Chicago Tribune

National Report: New York Times Staff

International report: New York Times staff

Feature Film Writing: Jennifer Senior The Atlantic

Commentary: Melinda Heneberger of The Kansas City Star

Review: Salamisch Tille, contributor to The Critic, The New York Times

Editorial staff: Lisa Falkenberg, Michael Lindenberger, Joe Hall and Louis Carrasco, The Houston Chronicle

Illustrated Reporting and Commentary: Fahmida Azim, Anthony Del Cole, Josh Adams and Walt Hick, Insider

News Photography: Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times; Vinci McNamee, Drew Angerer, Spencer Platt, Samuel Corum, Jon Cherry, Getty Images

Featured photos: Adnan Abid, Sanna Irshad Matu, Amit Dave and Danishi Siddique, Reuters

Audio Reports: Future Media and PRX Staff