Debate Watchers Blast President Obama and Jim Lehrer
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 4, 2012 The first debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney dominates the coverage on both mainstream and ethnic sites, with the President and moderator Jim...
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Unity Closes Its Board Meetings
October 5, 2012 Coalition made little-known decision in April; Jose Vargas arrested for driving without license; journalists of color not in ratings-winning coverage; Obama answers questions from...
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Unity Reverses, Will Open Meetings
October 7, 2012 Group to reexamine striking of "journalists of color"; "let's be honest about the name change and the damage it has done to UNITY's credibility"(10/7/12) Updated Oct. 8 Group to...
View ArticleRomney Recants “47 Percent” Comment
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 5, 2012 Politics and the presidential election continue to dominate mainstream and ethnic sites. Topics include Mitt Romney and the 47 percent, the black vote, white...
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A Boycott Threat Over "Journalists of Color"
October 8, 2012 Proposed membership votes were nixed as "distraction"; on "Native American Day," some recall cruelties; polls say debate produced surge for Romney; Punch was relieved by our...
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Edward Iwata, Award-winning Business Writer and Maynard Grad ('81) Publishes...
MIJE Staff October 9, 2012 Edward Iwata, an award-winning business writer and graduate of the 1981 Summer Program for Minority Journalists, has independently published Fusion Entrepreneurs:...
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Antoine Sanfuentes Named No. 2 at NBC News
October 9, 2012 Ken Strickland, black journalist, to head D.C. bureau (10/9/12); A boycott threat over "journalists of color"; on "Native American Day," some recall cruelties; polls say debate...
View ArticleOn the Campaign Trail: Politicizing Big Bird
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 9, 2012 People of color must be taking an extended holiday. They are all but missing from the mainstream homepages, except in political coverage. . . Big Bird is...
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Romney’s “47 Percent” Remark Highlights Media Stereotyping
Author: Nadra Kareem Nittle October 10, 2012 Mitt Romney inadvertently coined a new phrase for working-class families when he dubbed them the “47 percent” at a private fundraiser secretly recorded in...
View ArticleAs VP Debate Nears, Ryan Makes Headlines With Remarks on “Inner Cities”
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 10, 2012 There’s plenty of activity on the campaign trail as attention shifts to Thursday’s vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan. Other topics up...
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High Schools With No Student Media: "Largely Poor, High Minority"
October 10, 2012 Overall, 33% have online component, study finds; Huffington Post lets go its 4 general managers; Obama tells Joyner he was "too polite" in debate; Michigan, UCLA law schools not...
View ArticleKMPH Fox 26 | Fresno, CA
News Webmaster Posted on: October 11, 2012 Deadline: November 10, 2012 Position/Title:News WebmasterDetails:KMPH Fox 26 is seeking a News Webmaster. Responsibilities include keeping our website and...
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Fault Lines Training at Digital First Media
MIJE Staff October 11, 2012 Digital First Media has announced a new diversity training plan that will include the implementation of Maynard Institute's Fault Lines framework. Click here to learn more...
View ArticleSites Share Interest in Affirmative Action Case and Actress’s Endorsement
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 11, 2012 Affirmative action arguments and Stacey Dash’s support for Mitt Romney are common threads on the homepages of mainstream and ethnic sites. . . The Supreme...
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What Happened to the Other Questions?
October 12, 2012 Concerns of journalists of color missing again; only 77% of registered Latinos say they're sure to vote; NABJ to honor columnist Richard Prince with Ida B. Wells Award; Vanity Fair...
View ArticleWKBW-DT
Director of News Content Implementation Posted on: October 15, 2012 WKBW-DT, A Granite Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), ABC affiliate station in Buffalo, NY is accepting applications for the following...
View ArticleThe Freelance Star | Fredericksburg, VA
Radio General Manager Posted on: October 15, 2012 Four station, family-owned business in Fredericksburg, Virginia has a terrific executive management career opportunity. Top performing radio stations...
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Debate Prep, Polls and Inflammatory Messages Lead Campaign News
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 15, 2012 The presidential campaign is trending on mainstream and ethnic sites, with reports on Tuesday’s debate, the latest polls, celebrity endorsements and racism...
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Will High Court Matter on Affirmative Action?
October 15, 2012 Practice has become an American value, writer says; Obama, Romney seek to rein in Crowley in debate; after Trayvon killing, Orlando media hold race forum; new Brides editor sees 5...
View ArticlePresident Gets Plenty of Advice for Tonight’s Debate
Author: Jean Marie Brown October 16, 2012 Tuesday night’s debate is the leading topic on both mainstream and ethnic sites, but there are some interesting differences. The ethnic sites wonder about...
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