Category : Maynard Institute archives

Census: Latino, Asian Numbers Tripling in 50 Years In a development with profound significance for the news media, “The numbers of Latinos and Asians in...

AAJA Joins Controversy Over Restaurant Name The Asian American Journalists Association has weighed in on a controversy over the name of “Chink’s Steaks” restaurant in...

L.A. TV Newswomen Flaunt Physical Attributes “‘KTLA Morning News’ anchor Sharon Tay’s seductive gaze from the pages of a men’s magazine suggests that the headlines...

Clinkscales Calls Failure Financial, Not Journalistic Keith Clinkscales, who resigned today as chairman and CEO of Vanguarde Media as it filed for protection from bankruptcy,...

Originally published 2003 Black Reporters’ Network Presence Worst in Decade “African-American network correspondents were less visible last year than at any point in a decade,...

Julian Bond Looks at Post-Brown White Houses News media commemorations of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Brown vs. Board of Education decision dutifully...

Black Voices Site Not Closing, Tribune Co. Says The BlackVoices.com Web site, reported by the Chicago Tribune less than two weeks ago as “slated to...

Kelley’s Fakery Called Bigger Than Blair’s “In its global scope and decade-long duration, the plagiarism and fakery that USA Today attributes to [former reporter Jack]...

Fewer Young Black Men in Journalism Pipeline The premise behind the question from Cecil Cross of The Panther newspaper at Clark Atlanta University was evident...

Clinkscales, Others Drop Out of Bidding Black Enterprise magazine publisher Earl G. Graves appears to be the leading candidate to win the bidding for the...

Mixed News for TV Anchors Who Changed Jobs Leon Harris, Diann Burns, Derek McGinty, Rick Sanchez and Liz Cho — TV anchors who switched jobs...

Mentor to “At-Risk” Kids Faces Abuse Charges Cincinnati television reporter Stephen Hill, who mentored “at-risk” children and has served as a licensed foster parent, was...