Category : Maynard Institute archives

Civil Rights-Era Journalists to Mark Brown v. Board “Some of the most prominent journalists of the civil rights era will gather at Syracuse University?s ?Defining...

Honey, Heart & Soul to Be Sold Separately Jungle Media Group, a small New York publishing house run by three MBAs and described by its...

L.A. Times Reporters Hurt in Baghdad Bombing Three Los Angeles Times correspondents, including black journalist Ann Simmons, were among 24 people wounded when a car...

Latino Program Altered After Ex-Reaganites’ Heat The E.W. Scripps Co. and the Denver Rocky Mountain News changed the purpose of a program designed “to help...

Editor Admits Running All-White Story Was Mistake Editor & Publisher Editor Greg Mitchell said today that running an all-white cover story on parent-and-child newspaper journalists...

No Way for a Paper to Win Respect When the black press met for its annual mid-winter conference in February in St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles,...

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,...

900 at Services for L.A. Times’ Frank Del Olmo Nearly 900 mourners Tuesday celebrated the life of Frank del Olmo, a Los Angeles Times associate...

Film Critic Mitchell Doesn’t Know What He’ll Do Next Elvis Mitchell, explaining why he left his job as New York Times film critic, says “I...

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...

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...