Los Angeles Times

==Pulitzer Prizes==
[[File:Tragedy by the Sea.jpg|thumb|''[[Tragedy by the Sea]]'', an April 1954 photo taken by ''Los Angeles Times'' photographer [[John L. Gaunt]] of a young couple standing together beside the Pacific Ocean in [[Hermosa Beach, California]]. A few minutes before the image was taken, the couple's 19-month-old son Michael disappeared. The photo won the 1955 [[Pulitzer Prize for Photography]].]]
As of 2014, the ''Times'' has won 41 [[Pulitzer Prize]]s, including four in editorial cartooning, and one each in spot news reporting for the 1965 [[Watts Riots]] and the [[1992 Los Angeles riots]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://latimes.com/services/newspaper/mediacenter/la-mediacenter-pulitzers,0,6930216.story |title=Los Angeles Times – Media Center |work=Los Angeles Times |date=January 17, 1994 |access-date=January 12, 2009}}</ref>
* The ''Los Angeles Times'' photographer [[John L. Gaunt Jr.]] won a 1955 ''[[Tragedy by the Sea]]'' ''(pictured)'' won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Photography]]. The image was published April 3, 1954.<ref name="Beach">{{cite news |title=Beach Home Toddler Feared Drowned in Sea |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-beach-home-toddler/47839716/ |access-date=January 1, 2024 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=April 3, 1954 |pages=1 |archive-date=October 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005132135/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-beach-home-toddler/47839716/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* The ''Los Angeles Times'' received the [[1984 Pulitzer Prize|1984]] [[Pulitzer Prize for Public Service]] for the newspaper series "[[Latinos (newspaper series)|Latinos]]".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pulitzer.org/winners/los-angeles-times-2 |title=The 1984 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Public Service |publisher=The Pulitzer Prizes |access-date=July 22, 2018}}</ref>
* ''Times'' sportswriter [[Jim Murray (sportswriter)|Jim Murray]] won a Pulitzer in 1990.
* ''Times'' investigative reporters [[Chuck Philips]] and [[Michael Hiltzik]] won the Pulitzer in 1999<ref name="1999 Pulitzer prize winners for beat reporting" >{{cite web|title=1999 Pulitzer Prize winners for beat reporting|url=http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/1999-Beat-Reporting|publisher=Columbia journalism review|access-date=May 29, 2012}}</ref> for a year-long series that exposed corruption in the music business.<ref name="2 times staffers honored">{{cite news|last=Shaw|first=David|title=2 Times Staffers Share Pulitzer for Beat Reporting|url=https://articles.latimes.com/1999/apr/13/news/mn-26990|access-date=July 30, 2012|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=April 13, 1999}}</ref>
* ''Times'' journalist [[David Willman]] won the 2001 [[Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting]]; the organization cited "his pioneering expose of seven unsafe prescription drugs that had been approved by the [[Food and Drug Administration]], and an analysis of the policy reforms that had reduced the agency's effectiveness."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pulitzer.org/biography/2001-Investigative-Reporting |title=The Pulitzer Prizes &#124; Biography |publisher=Pulitzer.org |date=October 18, 1956 |access-date=August 16, 2010}}</ref> In [[2004 Pulitzer Prize|2004]], the paper won five prizes, which is the third-most by any paper in one year (behind ''[[The New York Times]]'' in [[2002 Pulitzer Prize|2002]] (7) and ''[[The Washington Post]]'' in [[2008 Pulitzer Prize|2008]] (6)).
* ''Times'' reporters Bettina Boxall and Julie Cart won a Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2009 "for their fresh and painstaking exploration into the cost and effectiveness of attempts to combat the growing menace of wildfires across the western United States."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2009/04/20/2009-pulitzer-prizes-journalism/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090424055853/http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2009/04/20/2009-pulitzer-prizes-journalism/|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 24, 2009|title=2009 Pulitzer Prizes: Journalism|work=Reuters|access-date=October 6, 2014|date=April 20, 2009}}</ref>
* In 2011, [[Barbara Davidson]] was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography "for her intimate story of innocent victims trapped in the city's crossfire of deadly gang violence."<ref>{{cite web|title = The Pulitzer Prizes {{!}} Citation|url = http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/2011-Feature-Photography|website = www.pulitzer.org|access-date = November 13, 2015}}</ref>
* In 2016, the ''Times'' won the breaking news Pulitzer prize for its coverage of the [[2015 San Bernardino attack|mass shooting in]] [[San Bernardino]], California.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://latimes.com/local/california/la-me-pulitzer-san-bernardino-20160418-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 18, 2016 |title = Los Angeles Times wins Pulitzer for San Bernardino terrorist attack coverage |first= Christopher |last =Goffard|url-access = subscription|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200116003033/https://latimes.com/local/california/la-me-pulitzer-san-bernardino-20160418-story.html|archive-date = January 16, 2020}}</ref>
* In 2019, three ''Los Angeles Times'' reporters, [[Harriet Ryan]], Matt Hamilton and [[Paul Pringle]], won a Pulitzer Prize for their investigation into a [[George Tyndall|gynecologist accused of abusing hundreds of students at the University of Southern California]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2019-04-15/los-angeles-times-reporters-win-pulitzer-for-investigation |title=Los Angeles Times |date=April 15, 2019 |access-date=April 17, 2016}}</ref>