COLUMN (NEWSPAPER)

A 'column' a recurring piece or article in a newspaper, magazine or other publication. Columns are written by columnists.
What differentiates a column from other forms of journalism is that it meets each of the following criteria:

★ It is a regular feature in a publication

★ It is personality-driven by the author

★ It explicitly contains an opinion or point of view

Contents

Types of columns

Awards

Types of columns

★ advice column

★ critic reviews

★ editorial opinion

★ gossip

★ humor

★ food column

Awards

The Pulitzer Prize for Commentary is often awarded for commentary appearing in a column.