Media Coverage of Racial Issues
A panel discussion was held on the differences in news coverage between non-traditional media and traditional media as blogs, Web aggregators, and talk radio challenge television and newspap…
365 viewsA panel discussion was held on the differences in news coverage between non-traditional media and traditional media as blogs, Web aggregators, and talk radio challenge television and newspap…
365 viewsTime Warner Chairman and CEO Dick Parsons talked to students about diversity in the media. Among the topics he addressed were minority staffing at various levels of the news industry, media …
87 viewsSecretary Colin Powell talked to minority journalists about promoting global democracy, threats to international security, and aid programs in Africa. Following his remarks he answered quest…
121 viewsSenator Kerry spoke to minority journalists about his presidential campaign. Among the topics he addressed were themes of unity, the state of the economy, civil liberties, efforts to combat …
154 viewsThe panelists discussed media coverage of race issues and racial politics, particularly affirmative action. They talked about California’s Proposition 200 that would have banned preferences …
201 viewsParticipants discussed how they determine the cover for their magazines. They focused on their subscriber bases, what interests their readers, and what issues are important at the time. They…
206 viewsSan Jose Mercury News Executive Editor and Senior Vice President, David Yarnold presented the initial findings of the “National Time Out for Diversity” project. Forum participants discussed …
227 viewsIn a town hall meeting held at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center, journalists, community representatives and media advocates debated how accurately and credibly the media can …
81 viewsGerald Boyd, New York Times Assistant Managing Editor was interviewed and spoke about his career as a journalist and his goals and responsibilities.
71 viewsDuring Unity '94, a gathering of minority journalists, Ms. Ying Chan, Reporter, THE DAILY NEWS, talked about her life and her journalism career. She described the investigative work for he…
55 viewsThis was a discussion of the social and political role of black-owned newspapers, especially in portraying the African-American community in a more favorable manner. Each panelist spoke abou…
97 viewsDorothy Gilliam, a Washington Post columnist, talked about the historic achievement of the Unity '94 conference, which brought together the four main associations of journalists of color. Sh…
101 viewsDiane Alverio spoke about her position as president of the organization. She also discussed the Unity '94 convention bringing together the four minority journalist organizations.
217 viewsMr. Li the Los Angeles Times Foreign Editor talked about his agenda for the conference.
89 viewsMr. Howard talked about the benefits of the Unity '94 Conference for minority journalists.
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