spot news

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In 1952, he received second place for spot news in a White House News Photographers Association contest for a photo of a lumber yard fire in Arlington, Va. In a varied career, he captured political leaders on Capitol Hill as well as everyday Washington-area residents going about their lives.

From Washington Post

Later in his career, Caulkin was part of an AP team that won the Pulitzer Prize for spot news photography for their coverage of the 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.

From Seattle Times

If spot news occurs when I’m on vacation or out to dinner, I always have a quality camera to capture news.

From Seattle Times

Liu and his AP colleagues won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography for documenting the Soviet collapse.

From Seattle Times

"I do a little bit of everything, but primarily I work on human interest stories and not a lot of spot news stories."

From Fox News