Category : Maynard Institute archives

Differences Over “Long-Term Direction” Cited “Rick Rodriguez resigned Thursday as The Bee’s executive editor following a disagreement with the publisher over the paper’s long-term direction,”...

Further Slide Feared for Minority Ownership “Congressional opponents of media consolidation are greeting the FCC’s vote to ease its media-ownership rules as a call to...

Foul-Mouthed Eddie Griffin Finds Mic Goes Dead Earl Graves, founder of Black Enterprise magazine, is an old-school kind of guy, and so were most of...

RiShawn Biddle Regrets Language, Defends Point The Indianapolis Newspaper Guild is stepping into the case of RiShawn Biddle, the African American editorial writer at the...

“Seems Pretty Obvious” That Opinion Shows Rule “A day after CNN announced that it was hiring Campbell Brown to replace one of its prime-time hosts,...

Host Says Restaurant Remark Taken Out of Context     Bill O’Reilly of Fox News might be a commentator, not a journalist, but he caught...

He Wasn’t a “Kid Who Couldn’t Shake the Hood”     Describing himself as the “media member who probably knew Sean Taylor and his family...

Norfolk, Va., Anchor Wins Over Cheryl Smith, 310-278 Barbara Ciara, managing editor and anchor at WTKR-TV in Norfolk, Va. and vice president/broadcast of the National...

CBS Affiliate Sorry for Questions to Janet Jackson Filmmaker Tyler Perry has demonstrated that the news media have underestimated how popular his films are among...

Icon for Black Women to Focus on Mentoring Effort Susan L. Taylor, the driving force behind Essence magazine since she became its editor in chief...

Pulitzer Winner Was an NABJ Journalist of Year Harold Jackson, deputy editorial page editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer, will become editorial page editor, overseeing the...

Court Receives Memos on Racial Factors in Hiring “A federal employment discrimination claim against CNN could turn on whether it was legal for the network...