Category : Maynard Institute archives

Rumors Swirl About NPR’s Black-Oriented Show The staff of "News & Notes," the show that started life on National Public Radio as "The Tavis Smiley...

NBC Universal, Viacom, Gannett Give Out Pink Slips Pink slips mounted on Thursday and Friday as Viacom Inc. and NBC Universal slashed about 1,350 positions...

Journalists of Color Hit in New Tribune Layoffs (second item) (Aug. 15) Affirmative Action Politics Might Have Consequences Why does Barack Obama want to tamper...

TV One, BET Ramp Up; Few Advances at Other Networks The expected historic nomination of Barack Obama for president has led two networks geared toward...

Reporters ask President-Elect Barack Obama to explain how Sen. Hillary Clinton, his Democratic primary rival, came to be considered for secretary of state. 6 Ask...

More Diversity on Stage Than Off   ¬†¬† ¬†¬† ¬†¬† ¬†¬† ¬†¬† ¬†¬† Worldwide Attention Reflects Concern Over Terrorism "Breaking news on a holiday often...

"Not Intended to Compete With BET or TV One" Robert L. Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television, has asked the Federal Communications Commission to approve...

                              Chicago Tribune Creating Another New Product More changes are coming at the Chicago Tribune, including...

[video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpUMHeG6aDs] President-elect Barack Obama names key members of his economic team on Monday. He was expected to meet the news media again on Tuesday,...

Chicago Tribune Creating Another New Product Chicago Tribune front page: http://www.newseum.org/media/dfp/pdf27/IL_CT.pdf (just need to use top half) More changes are coming at the Chicago Tribune,...

An Ex-Journalist Becomes an F.O.B. (Friend Of Barack) It was just a few years ago that Crystal Nix was a journalist whose byline graced the...

Columnists Point Out Link to Growth of Middle Class As pleas for a bailout of the domestic automobile industry fall on unsympathetic ears in Washington,...