As journalists, writers, photographers, composers and poets await the announcement of the 2016 Pulitzer Prizes, Randell Beck joins Dakota Midday host Lori Walsh to discuss the Pulitzer process.
From how the selections are made to the impact the announcement has on the cultural conversation, Beck provides behind-the-scenes insight into arguably the most significant award in American journalism, arts & letters, and more.
The 100th announcement of the Pulitzer Prizes is Monday, April 18 at 3 p.m ET, Columbia University in New York City. The announcement is live-streamed at pulitzer.org.