Livingston Award
| Livingston Award | |
|---|---|
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| Awarded for | Journalism |
| Location | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | University of Michigan |
| Hosted by | Board of National Judges |
| Reward(s) | $10,000 |
| First awarded | 1981 |
| Website | wallacehouse.umich.edu/livingston-awards/ |
The Livingston Awards at the University of Michigan are American journalism awards issued to media professionals under the age of 35 for local, national, and international reporting. They are the largest, all-media, general reporting prizes in America. Popularly referred to as the "Pulitzer for the Young",[1] the awards have recognized the early talent of journalists, including Michele Norris, Christiane Amanpour, David Remnick, Ira Glass, J. R. Moehringer, Thomas Friedman, Rick Atkinson, David Isay, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Tom Ashbrook, Nicholas Confessore, C. J. Chivers, Michael S. Schmidt and Charles Sennot.[2]
Overview
Unlike other prizes in journalism[
The winners are selected by the Livingston Board of National Judges. These include Christiane Amanpour, Ken Auletta, Dean Baquet, Charles Gibson, Ellen Goodman, John F. Harris, Clarence Page, and Anna Quindlen. Mike Wallace was one of the national judges for several years.[4]
See also
- List of Livingston Award winners
- List of journalism awards
- Knight-Wallace Fellowship
Journalism portal
References
- ^ Eisendrath, Charles R. (11 June 2014). "New Livingston Awards Winners to the Fast Track". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "All Winners". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ Lada, Diana. "Mollie Parnis". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ Auletta, Ken (8 April 2012). "Mike Wallace 1918-2012". The New Yorker. Retrieved 21 October 2013.