Category : Maynard Institute archives

Ex-L.A. Times Editor to Head Washington Bureau Dean Baquet, ousted as editor of the Los Angeles Times after he refused to make budget cuts mandated...

Network Names Veteran Producer to Planning Role     “Lyne Pitts, an Emmy-award winning producer and veteran network news executive, has been named Vice President,...

Ebony Veteran Thought He’d “Die Before I Saw This” “Lerone Bennett Jr. was honored by the Mississippi Senate on Wednesday, and the renowned author said...

Bob Reid Thought He Broke Ground at Miami Herald Bob T. Reid was more than a little interested to read that the Miami Herald had...

Historic Papers, the “N-Word,” a Day of Movies Following are edited statements from ABC, American Public Media, BET, CBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News Channel, PBS,...

Radio Host’s Critics Call It a Good “First Step”       Radio host Don Imus was suspended for two weeks at the end of...

Media Said to Be Part of Pentagon’s Strategy “The number of blacks joining the military has plunged by more than one-third since the Afghanistan and...

Little Diversity Among U.S. Media Covering Game Terence Moore, sports columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, was among thousands of reporters at separate press conferences held...

2 From Miami Herald Take Over Broward Weekly     The former general counsel of the Miami Herald, its highest ranking African American, has bought...

Andrés Martinez Quits as L.A. Times Opinion Editor Andrés Martinez, editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times, resigned on Thursday after 18 months on...

Overseas Blog Describes a “Date Rape Journalist” CNN Africa correspondent Jeff Koinange is no longer employed by the network, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday without...

Black CBS Colleagues Give Rather Thumbs Up Raylena Fields, a producer at CBS News for 13 years, filed a complaint against the network in April,...