Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting
The Pulitzer Prize for Current reporting ( Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting ) has been awarded since 1953 and has been renamed several times.
- From 1953 to 1963: Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, timely issue ( Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, Edition Time)
- From 1964 to 1984: Pulitzer Prize for General local news or reports of current locales ( Pulitzer Prize for Local General or Spot News Reporting )
- From 1985 to 1990: Pulitzer Prize for General current reporting ( Pulitzer Prize for General News Reporting )
- From 1991 to 1997: Pulitzer Prize for reports of current locales ( Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting )
- From 1998 to present: Pulitzer Prize for Current reporting ( Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting ), 2011 not awarded.
By 1953, the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting ( Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting ) was a combination of current and investigative reporting.