The New York Times generally; and (3) by the fact that "Americans say they want accuracy and impartiality, but the polls suggest that, actually, most of us are seeking affirmation." "The New York Times" has won 125 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other newspaper. The prize is awarded for excellence in journalism in a range of categories. It has also (as of 2014) won three Peabody Awards (and jointly received two). The New York Times The New York Times (shortened as the "Times and abbreviated as the "NYT) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership. Founded in
1975 Pulitzer Prize for the publication of the Pentagon Papers. It was also the first year that the prize for editorial cartooning went to a comic strip artist (Garry Trudeau, writer/artist of "Doonesbury"), and the first year that a film critic won a Pulitzer (Roger Ebert). Dumas Malone, 83, become the prize's oldest recipient. The list of winners and the citations accompanying the award, are taken from the Pulitzer Prize website. The list of winners and the citations accompanying the award, are taken from the Pulitzer Prize website. 1975 Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prizes for 1975, the 59th annual prizes, were ratified by