Category : Maynard Institute archives

Gonzalez Elected NAHJ President Juan Gonzalez, columnist for the New York Daily News and an NAHJ founder, was elected president of the National Association of...

Philippe Wamba, African and African American, Dead at 31 Philippe Wamba, who left the editorship of the Africana.com Web site in March to accept an...

In U.K., an Echo of African American Columnists’ Concerns Gary Younge writes a column for the Guardian newspaper in England, one of the very few...

Jay Harris Out of Running for Dean’s Job Jay T. Harris has removed his name from contention in the contest to become dean of the...

Michele Norris Joins NPR’s “All Things Considered” Michele Norris, an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of experience, will join Robert Siegel and the newly...

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...

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 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, former president and general manager of the NBC-owned TV station in Columbus, Ohio, has...

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 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 There are more women news directors than ever, the Radio-Television News Directors Association reported...