Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country.

In 1996, the Times started the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, in association with the University of California, Los Angeles. It has panel discussions, exhibits, and stages during two days at the end of April each year.

Writers and editors

J. A. Adande, sports columnist

Martin Bernheimer, Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1982

Bettina Boxall, 2009 Pulitzer Prize

Harry Carr, reporter, columnist, editor

Julie Cart, 2009 Pulitzer Prize

Borzou Daragahi, Beirut bureau chief

Barbara Demick, Beijing bureau chief, author

Bob Drogin, national political reporter

Bill Dwyre, sports editor

Richard Eder, Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1987

Helene Elliott, sports journalist

Carl Greenberg, political writer

L. D. Hotchkiss, editor

Philip P. Kerby, Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1976

Rick Loomis, reporter, Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2007

Steve Lopez, columnist

Al Martinez, columnist

Usha Lee McFarling, reporter, Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2007

Doyle McManus, Washington bureau chief

Alan Miller, Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2003

J. R. Moehringer, national correspondent, 2000 Pulitzer Prize

Patt Morrison, columnist

Kim Murphy, reporter, 2005 Pulitzer Prize

Jim Murray (1919–1998), sports columnist, 1989 Pulitzer Prize

Sonia Nazario, feature writing, 2003 Pulitzer Prize

Dan Neil, columnist, Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 2004

Ross Newhan, sports

Jack Nelson, (1929–2009), political reporter, Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 1960

Bill Plaschke, sports columnist

Michael Parks, reporter, 1987 Pulitzer Prize

Mike Penner (1957–2009) (Christine Daniels), sportswriter

Alex Raksin, editorial writing, 2002 Pulitzer Prize

Howard Rosenberg, Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1985

Kevin Sack, Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2003

Lee Shippey (1884–1969), columnist

David Shaw (1943–2005), Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1991

Gaylord D. Shaw, reporter, 1978 Pulitzer Prize

Barry Siegel, feature writing, 2002 Pulitzer Prize

Jack Smith (1916–1996), columnist

Bob Sipchen, editorial writing, 2002 Pulitzer Prize

Bill Stall, editorial writing, 2004 Pulitzer Prize

William Tuohy, Pulitzer Prize

Peter Wallsten, national political reporter

Kenneth R. Weiss, Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2007

David Willman, Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting in 2001

Cartoonists

Paul Francis Conrad, Pulitzer Prize in 1964, 1971, 1984

Frank Interlandi (1924–2010)

Michael Patrick Ramirez, Pulitzer Prize in 1994, 2008

Bruce Russell, Pulitzer Prize in 1946