Category : Maynard Institute archives

CNN’s Van Marsh First With Images from Tikrit A spokeswoman for CNN, credited with breaking the news of the capture of Saddam Hussein on Sunday,...

Medrano to ABC, Will Have Highest Latino Profile Manny Medrano, a prosecutor-turned-television reporter for KNBC in Los Angeles, is heading to Washington as ABC News’...

Numbers Rise at First 2 Papers in “Parity Project” “The number of full-time minority journalists increased sharply last year at the first two newspapers participating...

Miami Herald’s Leonard Pitts Wins for Commentary Pitts celebrates in newsroom (photo) “Leonard Pitts, a mainstay in the Herald’s news and features columnist for 13...

L.A. Times’ Frank Del Olmo Dies, Collapsed in Office “Frank del Olmo, an associate editor and columnist for the Los Angeles Times and a major...

Wanda Lloyd Named Editor in Montgomery, Ala. “Wanda Lloyd, executive director of the Freedom Forum Diversity Institute and former USA Today senior editor, was named...

News Outlets Using Sanitized ’48 Thurmond Quote Retired schoolteacher Essie Mae Washington-Williams‘ public acknowledgment last week that she was the unacknowledged daughter of the late...

“Progressive” Talkers Based at Inner City’s WLIB New York’s WLIB-AM, part of the black-owned Inner City Broadcasting Corp., is serving as the home base for...

Monthly E&P Debuts With All-White Cover Story The trade magazine Editor & Publisher often editorializes forcefully on behalf of diversity in the newspaper business, but...

Democrat Has Session With Black Journalists John Kerry reached out to black journalists today, meeting with five African American columnists in a “getting-to-know-you” session in...

Frank Del Olmo Paved the Way Frank Del Olmo, the Los Angeles Times associate editor who collapsed in his office Thursday after a heart attack...

It Was Time That Rejected Original Savoy Concept Jon Housman, CEO of Jungle Media Group, was interested primarily in Savoy Professional, not all of Vanguarde,...