House’s Katrina Report Knocks Early Coverage The House Republicans’ blistering report (PDF) last week on the Bush administration’s response to Hurricane Katrina also skewers the...
N.Y. Times Helps Shake “Fatigue” Over Issue The front-page story in the New York Times on Monday, “Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn,” “really...
Free-Press Groups Coalesce Around U.S. Shield Law With a one-two punch this week from courts ruling against journalists who want to keep sources confidential, about...
Journalist-of-Color Groups Offer Assistance Journalist-of-color organizations expressed their frustration over the lack of progress in diversity at local broadcasting stations after Monday’s release of the...
Manly’s Editor: “I Can’t Put Salt on His Tail” Boston Herald editorial columnist Howard Manly abruptly quit the paper Friday by sending a one-sentence e-mail...
Staffers at D.C.’s Post Tell What Different Eyes See The headline was, “Langley Park Reeling After Slashings of 5 Victims in 5 Days; ‘Horrifying’ Attacks...
D.C.’s Post, NPR, Miami Herald Limit Use of Word The Washington Post today joined the Miami Herald, National Public Radio, the Boston Globe, the Tulsa...
Broadcasters in New Orleans Pledge Comeback The Fox affiliate in New Orleans, WVUE-TV, off the air since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast Aug. 29,...
“Possibly Deadly” N.O. Actions Described “Blackwater Down: Fresh From Iraq, Private Security Forces Roam the Streets of an American City With Impunity,” is the title...
Rivera Broadens Attack after “Editors’ Note” Fox News reporter Geraldo Rivera, having secured what he called a “grudging” editors’ note from the New York Times...
BET Founder Expects Other Black Firms to Follow Robert L. Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television, said today that the owners of Essence magazine...