Category : Maynard Institute archives

N.Y. Times Piece on Help for Athlete Draws Fire A 2,540-word Sunday piece by the New York Times’ Mike Freeman headlined “When Values Collide: Clarett...

Originally published Oct. 6, 2003 Limbaugh’s Ex-Crew Apologizes for Nonresponse “ESPN’s NFL pregame show returned Sunday with an apology — and without Rush Limbaugh —...

FCC Votes 3-2 to Ease Media Ownership Rules Federal regulators relaxed decades-old rules restricting media ownership today, permitting companies to buy more television stations and...

Asian Journalists Expect 1,200 in San Diego The Asian American Journalists Association’s annual convention begins today in San Diego, Calif., with about 1,200 registered (of...

C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb Has Issues With AAJA “When C-SPAN’s chairman and CEO Brian Lamb spoke after accepting the prestigious Freedom of Speech Award from the...

Move to Address Competition From Internet NABJ Challenges BBC on Coverage of U.K. Riots “Illest Men’s Magazine” Editors Wanted More than T-and-A Univision Taps Two...

Fox Said to Outmaneuver BET for Dems’ Debate The debate by the Democratic presidential candidates sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute aired last night...

Will Kobe Bryant Trial become a Media Circus? With NBA superstar Kobe Bryant’s confession of adultery but denial of sexual assault, covered live Friday night,...

Essence Plans to Spin Off Fashion, Beauty Magazine “Knowledgeable sources said that Essence Communications, which is 49-percent owned by Time Inc., is hard at work...

The “Soft Bigotry” of Writer Jim Sleeper? Imagine this scenario: Black journalist writes a book review. The white editor mistakenly pastes in copies of a...

Blackout Ripples Reach AAJA in San Diego “While the editors of The New York Times were scrambling to get the paper out during a severe...

Hampton U. Task Force Finally Meets Tuesday The Hampton University task force on the future relationship of the student newspaper to the school administration finally...