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Diversity

An antiracist future: a vision and plan for the transformation of public media

By Public Media Anti-Racist Partnership | January 18, 2021

“This effort is the result of more than 200 people in public media coming together to identify the primary obstacles to anti-racist public media and create a vision for transformation.”

System/Policy

After union win, staffers at MPR’s The Current seek to address ‘identity crisis’

By Cinnamon Janzer, Freelance Contributor | December 22, 2020

Current and former employees of the Triple A station say they’re troubled by a lack of staff diversity and a clear mission statement, as well as “tension between who we are and who we’re allowed to be.”

System/Policy

WNET’s plan to address diversity and inclusion leaves some employees feeling shut out

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | December 17, 2020

As management resets its approach for improving workplace culture, an employee-led group that pressed for change moves to the sidelines.

System/Policy

How Celeste Headlee’s ‘safe space’ for colleagues became a movement against racism in public radio

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | December 8, 2020

Colleagues who convened for Zoom chats evolved into a group pushing for change at stations and networks.

System/Policy

In PBS’ 50th year, Paula Kerger sets course to ‘speak to the moment of what is happening now’

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter and Karen Everhart, Managing Editor | December 3, 2020

Instead of celebrating great moments of PBS’ history, 2020 has been a year to figure out what will “meet the needs of people right now,” says the organization’s president and CEO.

System/Policy

Public Media for All campaign gives participants ‘something to aspire to’

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | December 2, 2020

Led by people of color in public media, the coalition has gained pledges from nearly two dozen stations and national organizations to commit to changes focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Programs/Content

How Wisconsin Public Radio is using surveys to track diversity of its sources

By Hannah Haynes, Midday Newscaster and Source Librarian (Wisconsin Public Radio) | November 10, 2020

By inviting people who appear on air to share their demographic data, WPR created a way to accurately measure the diversity of sources in its news and talk programs.

System/Policy

Coalition organizes day of action for movement to fix public media’s workplace culture

By Ernesto Aguilar (Public Media for All) | October 19, 2020

Public Media for All calls on those who seek to improve diversity, equity and inclusion across the system to take a break from work Nov. 10.

System/Policy

After hiring diverse talent, pubmedia’s challenge is ‘what happens after that’

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 27, 2020

“It’s really, really incumbent upon leaders of newsrooms right now to understand that there is a mandate for change,” KQED’s Vinnee Tong said.

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