1 Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952.

2 The newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer established the prize.

3 Publisher Joseph Pulitzer stepped in and started a drive for donations using his newspaper the New York World.

4 Two newspaper magnates, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer,[] turned producing newspapers into a war when they began adding special sections including sports and multiple frame cartoon strips.

5 Named after Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), the Hungarian-born US newspaper publisher, the prizes were established by Pulitzer's will.

6 Named after Joseph Pulitzer , the Hungarian - born US newspaper publisher, the prizes were established by Pulitzer's will.

7 They were established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of the New York World.

8 Have you ever heard of the Pulitzer Prizes? Named after Hungarian newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, this award honors excellence in American literature, journalism, drama and music.

9 In 1895, he purchased the New York Morning Journal, putting him in direct competition with the distinguished Joseph Pulitzer and a circulation war began.

10 The Pulitzer Prize, journalism's highest honor in the US, was set up by newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer and has been awarded annually since 1917.