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William Snyder is an American
photojournalist and former Director of Photography for
The Dallas Morning News. Snyder won a
Pulitzer Prize for
Explanatory Journalism in
1989 along with reporter
David Hanners and artist
Karen Blessen for their special report on a 1985 airplane crash, the follow-up investigation, and the implications for air safety. In
1991, he won the
Pulitzer Prize for
Feature Photography for his pictures of ill and orphaned children living in desperate conditions in
Romania. In 1993, Snyder and
Ken Geiger won the
Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography for their photographic coverage of the
1992 Summer Olympics in
Barcelona, Spain. As Photo Director he oversaw the Morning News photo staff's 2006 Pulitzer-winning coverage of
Hurricane Katrina.
[1] In the Spring of 2008, Snyder took the buyout at The Dallas Morning News and returned to his alma mater, the
Rochester Institute of Technology. He initially served as the chair in the Photojournalism BFA program. However, he later transitioned to become the Undergraduate Program Director for Advertising Photography.
[2]
References
http://www.williamsnyderphotography.com/
External links
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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism from 1985–1997 |
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2000–2025 |
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Eric Newhouse (2000)
- Staff of the
Chicago Tribune (2001)
- Staff of
The New York Times (2002)
- Staff of
The Wall Street Journal (2003)
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Kevin Helliker &
Thomas M. Burton (2004)
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Gareth Cook (2005)
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David Finkel (2006)
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Kenneth R. Weiss,
Usha Lee McFarling &
Rick Loomis (2007)
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Amy Harmon (2008)
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Bettina Boxall &
Julie Cart (2009)
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Michael Moss & Staff of
The New York Times (2010)
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Mark Johnson,
Kathleen Gallagher,
Gary Porter,
Lou Saldivar &
Alison Sherwood (2011)
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David Kocieniewski (2012)
- Staff of
The New York Times including
David Barboza,
Charles Duhigg,
David Kocieniewski,
Steve Lohr,
John Markoff,
David Segal,
David Streitfeld,
Hiroko Tabuchi &
Bill Vlasic (2013)
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Eli Saslow (2014)
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Zachary R. Mider (2015)
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T. Christian Miller &
Ken Armstrong (2016)
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International Consortium of Investigative Journalists,
McClatchy &
Miami Herald (2017)
- Staff of
The Arizona Republic & Staff of
USA Today Network (2018)
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David Barstow,
Susanne Craig &
Russ Buettne (2019)
- Staff of
The Washington Post (2020)
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Ed Yong (2021)
- Andrew Chung, Lawrence Hurley, Andrea Januta, Jaimi Dowdell and Jackie Botts (2021)
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Natalie Wolchover & Staff of
Quanta Magazine (2022)
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Caitlin Dickerson (2023)
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