Category : Maynard Institute archives

Investigations, Anchoring from Region Expected Following are news releases from ABC, BET, Black Family Channel, CBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News Channel, Tom Joyner’s Reach Media,...

18 Say They Were Tossed in Bid to Skew Younger In the rush to appeal to younger readers, does it make sense to get rid...

Survey Records Increase in Latinos, Asians “The percentage of minorities in TV news rose a full point in the past year. At 22.2 percent, it’s...

Critics Debate Relevance to Race Relations       The debut Thursday night of the controversial “Survivor” reality show season pitting same-race teams against each...

“We Are Sorry for Any Pain,” Media Czar Says “The chairman of News Corporation issued a statement today announcing that it will not broadcast an...

“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...

“For Us, This Is the Biggest Story There Is”     “South Florida’s media kicked into overdrive today as the news that hundreds of thousands...

Staffers, Fellow Editors Endorse Baquet’s Fight Journalists of color at the Los Angeles Times said Friday the drama over the firing of the paper’s publisher...

Historic Black Paper to Face Yet Another Test Roland S. Martin, who raised the profile of the historic Chicago Defender as its executive editor and...

David Ng Named No. 3 at N.Y. Daily News As the news spread Monday about Davig Ng’s appointment as executive editor of the New York...

Spike Lee Film Kicks Off Anniversary Coverage ABC, BET, CBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News Channel, National Public Radio, NBC and TV One Spike Lee‘s four-hour...

Columnists Casting Opinions from Arizona to Mass. “I’m an African-American. I will vote against Ken Blackwell,” the black Republican running for governor of Ohio, columnist...