Tag: Pulitzer Prize
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Manitou resident Bob Jackson, who captured iconic photo of Lee Harvey Oswald shooting, turns 90
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Correction: Bob Jackson worked at The Gazette until his retirement in 1999. When Bob Jackson told his parents that he wanted to pursue photography as a career, they initially tried to steer him toward a business-oriented profession. “They thought photography would be a nice hobby,” said…
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Thunder in his pen: Pulitzer-prize winning Denver journalist Lou Kilzer dies at 73
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The journalism world lost a legend on Wednesday. Louis “Lou” Kilzer passed away at the age of 73. He died in his Colorado Springs home under hospice care surrounded by family. The two-time Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist carved a staggering resume throughout his over-41-year career, writing…
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Minneapolis Star Tribune wins Al Nakkula Journalism Award
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The Minneapolis Star Tribune is the winner of the 2024 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting, a prestigious award sponsored by the University of Colorado’s journalism department. Many see the award as a precursor to the Pulitzer Prize winner. Crime and police reporter Andy Mannix was selected by a judging panel of CU Boulder graduates…
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Denver Press Club honors journalist, screenwriter Steve Lopez with Runyon Award
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Press Club will honor Los Angeles Times journalist and columnist Steve Lopez on Friday at its 28th annual Damon Runyon Award Banquet. Lopez, known for his New York Times bestselling novel “The Soloist,” which inspired a film by the same name starring Robert…
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Former Gazette reporter Dave Philipps wins Pulitzer Prize with The New York Times
Gazette alum Dave Philipps won his second Pulitzer Prize on Monday, combining with other New York Times reporters to win the International Reporting category for reporting that challenging official accounts of civilian deaths from U.S. airstrikes in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. This year’s awards honored work produced in 2021. “I love to dig for the…