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NABJ, NAHJ Leaders Discuss Joint Convention
August 26, 2013Balta indicts Unity as "handcuffing" Latino group; Toyota Pledges $100,000 to Underwrite NAHJ Conference; accent on timidity blamed for slow Latino progress; Deggans'"Reliable Sources"...
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John Dotson Jr. Dies at 76, Industry Leader, Diversity Champion
June 22, 2013Former Akron publisher co-founded Maynard Institute (6/22/13); Food Network drops Paula Deen over N-word; 35 in newsroom laid off in Oregonian transition; 25 journalists attacked or...
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Networks Wait, Get Affirmative Action Ruling Right
June 24, 2013CNN, blasted for past mistakes, takes its time; reporters fly from Moscow to Cuba — without Snowden; Armstrong Williams, Juan Williams wrote Mandela's letters; Hispanics oppose 10-year...
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Swimming Against the Demographics
June 26, 2013 ASNE diversity figures at odds with population trends; coverage helped speed legalization of same-sex marriage; voting rights decision "devastating but not definitive"; Obama's trip to...
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Trayvon's Friend Ignites Social Media
June 28, 2013Rachel Jeantel personifies race, class, culture clash; Paula Deen story should really be about the workplace; gay people "all over the airwaves" on Wednesday; voting rights challenges...
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Black Journalists Awed, Moved by '63 March
July 1, 2013Few blacks in white media, but they reported it elsewhere; media's indifference to Africa said to be costly; local television news salaries fell last year; gay flap said to expose...
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First, Egypt's Army Went for the News Media
July 3, 2013Station employees arrested before Morsi's overthrow; press-freedom group urges Europe to protect Snowden; blacks more engaged with top news stories than whites; Zimmerman trial not the...
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"The Lone Ranger" Flopping at Box Office
July 5, 2013"Train wreck" mutes discussion of portrayal of Indians; staff at Egypt's largest paper said to detain editor; American reporter wouldn't venture into Tahrir Square; Blackmon offered new...
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Blacks Lead Whites in Naming TV as Top News Source
July 8, 2013Internet is second choice for all groups, Gallup says; reporter finds Calif. forcibly sterilized female inmates; Sun-Times editor sorry "if anybody was offended"; leader of "secret Supreme...
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Roland Martin to Host Morning TV Show
July 10, 2013TV One program succeeds Sunday's "Washington Watch"; Black Enterprise ad dollars plummet after cutback; social-media debate not influencing Zimmerman jury; "racist" goes undefined, but...
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New Rules: No Criminalizing Journalists
July 12, 2013Optimism after revised rules from Justice Dept.; noted thinkers write about race in newspaper series; station airs mock Asian names of pilots in crash; MSNBC briefly shows Trayvon Martin's...
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Victorious Zimmerman Team Blasts Media
July 14, 2013"He didn't know why he was turned into this monster" (7/14/13); New rules: No criminalizing journalists; noted thinkers write about race in newspaper series; station airs mock Asian names...
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Boycotting Fla. Would Cost NABJ $1 Million
July 15, 2013Association wants Martin, Zimmerman families in Orlando; intern who confirmed fake Asian names reported fired; "We're now losing TV newsrooms at . . . eight per year"; N.Y. Times reader...
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Obama Remarks on Verdict Followed Black Prodding
July 19, 2013Commentators criticized president's silence on race; Smiley dismisses speech — book recalls Obama-West clash; Native American Journalists Association marks 30 years; Jet magazine announces...
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Native Americans on Trayvon Case: "Welcome to My World"
July 22, 2013Indians cite long history of unequal justice; 2 surveys document racial divide on Zimmerman verdict; Sharpton plays multiple roles almost simultaneously; Bennie Ivory retiring after...
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Trayvon's Parents to Join NABJ Convention
July 24, 2013Confusion marks others' plans to boycott Florida; KTVU fires 3 veteran producers over Asian-names prank; growing number of Latinos consuming news in English; Latinos say anti-immigrant...
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Armstrong Williams Eyes Another Station
July 29, 2013Commentator may benefit from Sinclair's latest purchase; people of color stall at 19.4% of local TV workforce; media don't discuss race when it applies to them; Don Lemon scored for on-air...
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Plain Dealer Loses One-Third of Its Newsroom
July 31, 2013Departure list said to include 8 staffers of color; Vanessa K. Bush moves up to Essence editor-in-chief; why don't more people of color own television stations?; Oprah's OWN turns corner...
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NABJ Elects Bob Butler President
August 2, 2013Campaign ends amid concern over deficit, executive director, Gannett cuts jobs in its newspaper division, NAHJ honors 8 media firms for visibility of Latinos; Eric Deggans to join NPR as...
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Roland Martin Tells NABJ: Think Small, Fight
August 4, 2013Big brands not always big opportunities, says "Journalist of the Year"; NABJ elects Bob Butler president; Gannett cuts jobs in its newspaper division, NAHJ honors 8 media firms for...
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