Template:Did you know nominations/Michael M. York


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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 13:49, 30 August 2017 (UTC)

Michael M. York

 * ... that Michael M. York received death threats for his 1986 Pulitzer Prize-winning series exposing improper cash payoffs to Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players? Source: Media Scandals, by Alan Bisbort.
 * ALT1:... that Michael M. York won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for exposing improper cash payoffs to Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players? Source: WINNERS OF PULITZER PRIZES IN JOURNALISM, LETTERS AND THE ARTS - The New York Times
 * ALT2 ... that Michael M. York and Jeffrey A. Marx received death threats for their 1986 Pulitzer Prize-winning series exposing improper cash payoffs to Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players? Source: Media Scandals, by Alan Bisbort.

Created by Amatheur (talk). Self-nominated at 15:56, 11 August 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol question.svg Article is new, long enough, and meets requirements on neutrality, sourcing and plagiarism. Hook is interesting, short and cited in-line, but I would prefer mention of Marx (acknowledging it was a co-authored series). QPQ not required, as this is the user's first nomination.  Sounder Bruce  06:59, 14 August 2017 (UTC)
 * I added ALT2, which mentions Marx. - Amatheur (talk) 14:39, 14 August 2017 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg ALT2 is good to go.  Sounder Bruce  19:52, 14 August 2017 (UTC)