Video: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Announcement

News April 7, 2017

Pulitzer Prize Administrator Mike Pride will announce the winners of the 2017 Pulitzer Prizes in the World Room at Columbia University in New York, N.Y. on April 10, 2017 at 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This announcement marks the 101st year of the prizes.

The 21 Pulitzer Prize categories are:

Letters, Drama & Music

Journalism

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