Category : Maynard Institute archives

(Video added 2023) Originally published Dec. 27, 2006 Nearly Every Front Page Includes Entertainer’s Death The announcement that entertainer James Brown had died at age...

Stuart a Consultant; Olmstead Starts Own Firm The McClatchy Co. assumed control of Knight Ridder newspapers this week, making it the nation’s second-largest newspaper company....

ABC, BET, CBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News Channel, NBC, NPR, PBS and Public Radio International Plans for Sept. 11 Anniversary Writers Weigh Impact on Issues,...

Viewing Historic Midterm Through Diversity’s Lens The midterm elections Tuesday gave journalists a seismic shift in Congress to report; at a few papers, columnists of...

“World News Tonight” Drops to 3rd Place ABC declared today that “World News Tonight” co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas is doing a “terrific” job, despite the “CBS...

Agency Checking for Workplace Violations “Indiana state officials are investigating whether The Indianapolis Star violated state workplace safety requirements, following the death of a Star...

Action Follows Controversy Over Gov’t Payments “Jesus Díaz Jr. will resign today as president of the Miami Herald Media Co. and publisher of The Miami...

Body Condemns French Honor for Death Row Inmate The polarizing case of death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal, onetime president of the Philadelphia Association of Black...

New Orleans Mayor Says Stories Remain Untold “Facing a cavernous meeting room packed with black journalists Friday, New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin delivered a...

Pundit to Pay $34,000, Declares “This Is Over” The Justice Department has reached a settlement with conservative commentator Armstrong Williams, closing a yearlong investigation into...

Updating: Two Half-Hour Shows to Air Over Weekend BET News announced Friday that two specials on entertainer James Brown, who died on Christmas, will air...

Mpozi Tolbert — Tall, Genial, Dreadlocked — Mourned “Mpozi Mshale Tolbert, 6 feet 6 inches tall with dreadlocks down to his waist, never blended in....