Attacks on Journalists Spread in Arab World
Sudan, Yemen Join Egypt and Tunisia, Group Says African American Voices Diminished in Egyptian Crisis Don’t Expect Cuba to Be Next, Miami Columnist Says 2...
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Stephen A. Smith Returning to ESPN
Commentator to Host Two Local Radio Shows, Write for Web Commentator to Host Two Local Radio Shows, Write for Web “Stephen A. Smith is returning...
NABJ Is $191,000 in Black, Reversing Deficit
“We Accomplished Our Mission for 2010,” Treasurer Says “We Accomplished Our Mission for 2010,” Treasurer Says The National Association of Black Journalists has turned a...
Mark Whitaker Jumps From NBC to CNN
Switch Gives Peacock Network a Latino as D.C. Bureau Chief NBC News Boss Calls Evening Anchor of Color “Inevitable”; NABJ Fundraising Gala Draws 300 in...
Will Media Create Their Own “Wiki-Leaks”?
Al-Jazeera’s “Palestine Papers” Embarrass All Sides Ex-President Chides SPJ for Ending Helen Thomas Award Features Editor, Arts Writer Leaving in N&O Cutbacks Groups Team to...
Sam Yette Dies, Wrote of “Black Survival”
Newsweek’s 1st Black D.C. Writer Fired After “The Choice” Newsweek’s 1st Black D.C. Writer Fired After “The Choice” Samuel F. Yette, a reporter, teacher, author...
On Media Influence: Is That All There Is?
Readers, Tell Us There Is More Than Oprah and a Gossip Site Leon E. Wynter, “Business and Race” Columnist, Dies at 57 Huffington Post, Sheila...
Journal-isms 1/21
NABJ President Replaced as Anchor-Reporter in Jackson Olbermann Leaves MSNBC, Providing Diversity Opportunity Fox News’ Credibility on the Decline; PBS Top-Rated HuffPo’s Black Project Hiring...
Fox Host Glenn Beck Unrepentant
Freed Journalist Can’t Earn Money Legally in U.S. [Video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MI_0Kt_e3Go&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fmije%2Eorg%2Frichardprince%2Fglenn%2Dbeck%2Dunrepentent&feature=player_embedded">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MI_0Kt_e3Go&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fmije%2Eorg%2Frichardprince%2Fglenn%2Dbeck%2Dunrepentent&feature=player_embedded] Glenn Beck’s calling President Obama ‘a racist’ prompted a move to boycott his advertisers. Boycotters Claim...
Journal-isms Jan. 19th
Huffington Post, Sheila Johnson to Launch Black Section FCC, Justice Department OK NBCU-Comcast Deal Son, Daughter Testify in Beheading Trial CNN Names Suzanne Malveaux a...
Jan. 17, 2011
As ABC Turned Screws, Simpson Turned to Johnnie Cochran Black Alumni at Columbia J-School Raise $100G for Scholarships Texas Monthly, Innocence Project Team to Free...
Mumia Abu-Jamal Loses Bid for New Trial
AOL “Snapping Up” Seasoned Print Journalists Supreme Court Acts; Death Sentence Still in Dispute Mumia Abu-Jamal, the radio journalist and death-row inmate whose...