Category : Maynard Institute archives

Flawed “Coloring the News” Honored by National Press Club William McGowan‘s factually challenged “Coloring the News: How Crusading for Diversity Has Corrupted American Journalism” has...

Hampton J-School Dedicated — No “Muckraking?” The Scripps Howard Foundation and Hampton University today opened the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications on Hampton’s...

Writers Dig Into Politicians’ Pasts—and Their Own In the wake of Trent Lott‘s resignation as Senate Republican leader, newspapers used their Sunday opinion sections to...

Mob Beats Pair? Must Be Black vs. White, Some Thought When a mob on Chicago’s South Side pulled two men out of a van Tuesday...

Sniper Suspects’ Religion Throws News Media a Curve Washington area sniper suspects John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo have thrown the news media a...

Journalist-Surgeon Performs Surgery in Iraq While reporting on a U.S. Navy medical team in Iraq on Thursday, CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta unexpectedly became part...

Publishers Slow to Produce Latino Magazines After the groundbreaking launch in 1998 of people en Espanol, the Spanish-language spinoff of Time Inc.’s People that publishes...

Newspaper Article Prompts Violence Killing More Than 100 Street violence between Muslims and Christians flared for a third day in the Nigerian city Kaduna and...

Did Baltimore Sun Cross Ethical Line? A lawsuit filed on behalf of ailing former Rep. Parren J. Mitchell, D-Md., now 80, seeks $251 million in...

Survey Voices Women’s Claims of Newsroom Sexism Almost half of top women editors questioned in a new survey said they expected to leave their current...

Hispanics Driving Growth of TV Audience Hispanics are driving the overall growth of the country’s television audience, and account for 18 percent of viewers who...

NABJ Facing “Identity Crisis” The National Association of Black Journalists, founded 27 years ago to promote the careers of black newsmen and newswomen, and to...