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Washington Post’s Sullivan wins the 2020 Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism

Margaret Sullivan

The Washington Post’s media columnist Margaret Sullivan has been honored with the 2020 Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism.

Sullivan joined the Post in 2016, before that, she was a public editor at The New York Times. Prior to that, she was editor and vice president at The Buffalo News where she led a 200-member newsroom, with an emphasis on local enterprise reporting.

Sullivan was also a member of the Pulitzer Prize board from 2011 to 2012 and was twice elected as a director of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, where she led the First Amendment committee.

Sullivan is a B.A. in English language and literature/letters from Georgetown University and holds a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.

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