Broadcast Veteran in Talks to Head Black Network
Broadcast Veteran in Talks to Head Black Network Broadcast veteran Johnathan Rodgers, who left the presidency of Discovery Networks U.S. last year as one of...
Category : Maynard Institute archives
Salaries Lower for Spanish-Language Broadcasters
Salaries Lower for Spanish-Language Broadcasters Spanish-language radio and TV broadcasters earn significantly less than their counterparts at English-language stations and receive inferior health and retirement...
NABJ President Says William McGowan’s “15 Minutes” Is Up
NABJ President Says McGowan’s “15 Minutes” Is Up The National Association of Black Journalists will not participate in the National Press Club-sponsored debate Nov. 18...
Michael Jack Named NBC Diversity Chief, Succeeding Paula Madison
Michael Jack Named NBC Diversity Chief, Succeeding Paula Madison Michael Jack, former president and general manager of the NBC-owned TV station in Columbus, Ohio, has...
Black Conservative Blasts Washington Post Writers
Black Conservative Blasts Washington Post Writers The Wall Street Journal editorial page gave space Friday to John McWhorter, a black California professor now affiliated with...
Ed Gordon Hoping BET Will Change Its Mind
Ed Gordon Hoping BET Will Change Its Mind With “BET Tonight With Ed Gordon” on Black Entertainment Television’s chopping block effective at the end of...
Percentage of Minorities in TV News Dips; Women News Directors Rise
Percentage of Minorities in TV News Dips; Women News Directors Rise There are more women news directors than ever, the Radio-Television News Directors Association reported...
Star-Telegram Tells About Its Bad Old Days
Star-Telegram Tells About Its Bad Old Days As part of its series, “The Color of Hate: How the Jim Crow era shamed and shaped our...
Black Journalist-Military Expert Has Own Web Site
Black Journalist-Military Expert Has Own Web Site LeRoy Woodson Jr. showed up on public radio’s “To The Point” Thursday night as a military expert talking...
Black Journalist Says GM Crashed His Career
Black Journalist Says GM Crashed His Career Did corporate giant General Motors crush the career of an award-winning black journalist in retaliation for this reporter’s...
Wall St. Journal Lays Off Highest Ranking Journalist of Color
Wall St. Journal Lays Off Highest Ranking Journalist of Color The list of layoffs at the Wall Street Journal includes Carolyn Phillips, who as assistant...
Why “Scrubs” Is More Diverse Than “Friends”
Why “Scrubs” Is More Diverse Than “Friends” “NBC’s approach to diversity is ensemble casting,” says Paula Madison, general manager of NBC’s station in Los Angeles...