Awards & Winners

Meyer Berger

Date of Birth 01-September-1898
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Journalist, Columnist, Writer
Meyer "Mike" Berger was an American journalist, considered one of the finest newspaper reporters. He was also known for "About New York", a long-running column in The New York Times, and for his centennial history of that paper. Since the year after his death, Columbia School of Journalism annually gives the Berger Award to a reporter for outstanding local reporting.

Awards by Meyer Berger

Check all the awards nominated and won by Meyer Berger.

1950


Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
(For his 4,000 word story on the mass killings by Howard Unruh in Camden, N.J.)