Media
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Detroit Free Press’ Stephen Henderson Out After Harassment Investigation
Pulitzer Prize Winner Says He Is ‘Stunned’ Nonblack Press Corps Didn’t See Blacks Coming Net Neutrality Fight Not Over, Despite FCC Vote Sulzberger Diversity Pledges Not Always Realized Many Trump Aides ‘Never Worked with Minorities’ Walmart, Book Distributor Now Wary of Smiley ONA Forms Network of Newsrooms Aiding Diversity Mich. Projects Funded for ‘Journalism Engagement’…
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Tavis Smiley Show Suspended Over Sexual Allegations
Conduct ‘Inconsistent’ With PBS Values, Standards . . . Smiley Replies: ‘I, for One, Intend to Fight Back’ Omarosa Fired, Escorted from the White House Omarosa Says She Has ‘Quite a Story to Tell’ Media Caught by Hoax on D.C. Team Name Change Record Number of Journalists Imprisoned for Work “PBS has suspended late-night talk…
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Boston Globe Measures the City’s Racism
Is Boston ‘The Most Racist City’? Black Press, Ebony Missed Booker Death . . . Globe Business Side Faulted on Harassment “Summit’ on Sexual Misconduct in Newsrooms African American Film Critics Pick ‘Get Out’ Salinas Delivers a Classy, Heartfelt Goodbye Dreamers to Guest-Edit the Guardian This Week Short Takes “Google the phrase ‘Most racist city,’…
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Simeon Booker, Dean of Black Journalists, Dies at 99
Simeon Booker, who for 50 years was Washington bureau chief for Jet and Ebony magazines and at age 99 the dean of black journalists, died Sunday at an assisted-living community in Solomons, Md. He had recently been hospitalized for pneumonia, said his wife, Carol McCabe Booker, Emily Langer reported for the Washington Post. “Few reporters…
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#ThemToo: Black Women Break Their Silence in Media
Bullying, Structural Racism With Rose, Hockenberry Detroit Anchor Placed on Leave After Accusation Kimberly Godwin Named VP of News at CBS TV One: ‘NewsOne Now’ to Return in New Format Paper Calls Guilty Verdict for Ex-Cop a Milestone Standing Rock Shows Need to Scrutinize Newsfeeds CUNY Hopes to Fill Gap Left by New America Media…
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Walmart Pulls T-Shirt Calling for Journalist Lynchings
Even Amazon Sold Hoodie Bearing a Threat Crime Reporter in Company Car Carjacked Police Not Collecting Data on Hate Crimes Monica Drake Joins Masthead of N.Y. Times Lilly Workneh Exits as Black Voices Editor Salt Lake Paper Opposes Trump on Monuments Seattle Times Protests ICE Arrest of News Source Anti-Harassment Campaign at HBCUs Bubbles Up…
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Trump Had a Racist Meltdown, Some Say
Retweet of Anti-Muslim Video, ‘Pocahontas’ Cited Ryan ‘Great’ With Snub From White House on Party Press Groups Sue for Details on Leak Investigations Yamiche Alcindor Leaving N.Y. Times for PBS ‘Journal-isms’ Makes the News Conyers’ Wife Irritated by Media Attention Baquet Talks Pain, Therapy, Blackness With Jay-Z $75K to Help Puerto Rico Radio Stations Recover…
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Essence Won’t Be Part of Time Inc. Sale
Speculation Centers on Value of Successful Festival ‘Washington Week’ Says It Follows Ifill on Diversity Black Woman Promoted at Wall Street Journal N.Y. Times Defends Profile of American Neo-Nazi Tabloids Aside, British Take Markle’s Race in Stride No Escaping Devastation for Puerto Rico’s Reporters Reporter Spoke to Progressives Without Paper’s OK Star Tribune Says Franken’s…
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Hometown Papers Urge Rep. Conyers to Resign
Congressman Admits Settling Sex-Related Case 3 Women of Color Become Part of Charlie Rose Story Filipina D.J. Adds Franken to Harassment List What of Harassed Women in Less Glamorous Jobs? CNN en Español Sheds Another Longtime Anchor Google, Facebook Oppose Altering Net Neutrality Deggans to Contribute to NBC ‘All Star’ Media Team Poll: Native Americans…
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FCC Vote Advances Big Media. Will It Harm Diversity?
Clyburn Dissent Says Order Harms Diversity Kaepernick Wanted Designers of Color for GQ Shoot George Takei Losing Publishers After Groping Claims Fox Anchor Who Sees Racism Could Sway U.K. Deal Black Woman Is Top Editor at Alternative Weekly In Trump’s First Year, Much to Worry About Veteran Native Journalist Won’t Romanticize Banks ‘20 Latino and…