Awards & Winners

Jesse Eisinger

Jesse Eisinger is an American journalist, currently a financial reporter for ProPublica. He and colleague Jake Bernstein won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2011 citing "their exposure of questionable practices on Wall Street that contributed to the nation's economic meltdown, using digital tools to help explain the complex subject to lay readers." Eisinger also played a key role in uncovering the accounting scandal at Lernout & Hauspie; in August 2000 he published an article in The Wall Street Journal detailing that firms use fictitious Korean transactions to hide losses.

Awards by Jesse Eisinger

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jesse Eisinger.

2011


Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
(For their exposure of questionable practices on Wall Street that contributed to the nation\u2019s economic meltdown, using digital tools to help explain the complex subject to lay readers.)

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
For their exposure of questionable practices on Wall Street that contributed to the nation\u2019s economic meltdown, using digital tools to help explain the complex subject to lay readers.