Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting

This Pulitzer Prize has been awarded since 1948 for a distinguished example of reporting on international affairs, including United Nations correspondence. Before this, the Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence was awarded from 1929 to 1947 and the Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting – International was awarded from 1942 to 1947.


Prize Years Emphasis Nature of Work
Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence 1929–1947 Foreign reporting Interpretive, narrative
Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting – International 1942–1947 Breaking overseas news Fast cable dispatches
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting 1948–present International affairs Broad, modern global journalism