A free press stands as a bulwark against authoritarianism, government corruption, environmental exploitation and countless other wrongs and human rights violations found around the world. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Media” feature reporting on journalists and news organizations, their reporting techniques and methods, as well as their importance in preserving healthy democracies.Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on media.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center Releases Q3 2020 Highlights
In the introduction to the Q3 2020 report, Executive Director Jon Sawyer notes the "most significant...
October 19, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
'The 1619 Project' Wins Knight Award for Public Service
The initiative from The New York Times Magazine explores how slavery defines America’s past and...
October 19, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Behind the Story: Jerry Mitchell on Poverty and the Pandemic in Mississippi
Founder of the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting discusses COVID-19’s effect on the...
October 19, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Univision, TIME Win Murrow Award for Pulitzer-Supported Story
Patricia Clarembaux and Almudena Toral’s multimedia project tells the stories of women facing...
October 13, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
‘Supertrees’ Series Wins OJA Award
The Pulitzer Center-supported Vox project profiles three tree species vital to the global ecosystem
October 12, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Richard C. Longworth Media Fellow Wins Twice at 2020 SAJA Awards
Kiran Misra was honored for her reporting on urban development in Delhi and the new police...
October 7, 2020 -
Lesson Plans
Evaluating "America's Medical Supply Crisis"
This viewing guide for the documentary "America’s Medical Supply Crisis” leads students in discussion, reflection, and projects that increase public awareness about the PPE shortage in the U.S.
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Pulitzer Center Update
New Podcast 'The Heist' on Power and Influence in the Trump Administration
Brett Forrest, 2020 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow from Columbia University, helps produce The...
October 2, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Behind the Story: Mandy Locke on the North Carolina News Collaborative
A coalition of 22 North Carolina newspapers is examining COVID-19’s economic impact on communities...
September 25, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center, 18 Groups Support ‘Future of Local News Commission’ Act
The proposed legislation comes as local news face economic strain and systemic challenges.
September 24, 2020