Tag: Diversity
With a news service on the way, an organization supporting Minnesota radio stations continues to ...
The news service will be transformative for Ampers, as well as "a very needed product and project for the citizens of Minnesota,” ...PBS report shows increase in diversity among prime-time programs
The fiscal year 2022 report is the second annual study from PBS highlighting its efforts to increase diversity, equity and inclusion.Having equitable impact means overcoming the barriers we keep in place
Good or even great work is not always equitable work. We often simply don’t reach children of color because we establish or ...Survey finds noncommercial radio stations outpace commercial counterparts in newsroom diversity
This year's RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey survey found that 63.9% of noncommercial radio newsrooms surveyed had staffers of color.KPBS will participate in American Press Institute program to reach diverse communities
KPBS is one of five newsrooms that will “test new strategies to build relationships with underserved communities."How tracking source diversity is changing coverage at NPR and MPR
“I think that the only way we do better is if we have accountability," said Pallavi Gogoi, head of NPR's business desk.CPB data shows decline in pubmedia workforce, small increases in staff diversity
Representation of Hispanics and African Americans grew in leadership ranks, while the percentage of such roles held by Asians and Pacific Islanders ...How public media can make good on its commitment to diversity
The seminal research initiative Audience 88 shaped programming for more than 30 years. It’s time for a new vision.Diversify or die out: Five steps for creating a newsroom that reflects America
Changing the storytellers is the only way to help reverse the news media’s unconscionable pattern of racial inequity, says YR Media ...DEI leaders share best practices on strengthening your organization’s diversity efforts
Our webinar featured Whitney Maddox, NPR's DEI manager, and Kim Salvaggio, chief DEI officer at Rocky Mountain Public Media.Inaugural PBS diversity report highlights BIPOC contributions to programming
The network said that in fiscal year 2021, 51% of its nationally programmed prime-time schedule “included diverse on-screen talent; was produced, written ...To serve diverse audiences, you can’t walk the walk until you know where you stand
Almost every public media organization is prioritizing diversity. Yet beyond hiring, what are the next steps for content strategy?Union sees headway on DEI goals at NPR but highlights ‘a lot more work to ...
NPR's SAG-AFTRA union issued a mixed progress report this month on its demands for addressing diversity issues within the network.Reset of DEI work at WNET quiets discord but hasn’t healed all rifts
The end of an employee council focused on DEI issues has lessened friction within the station. But former members say areas such ...Stations encounter burnout, frustration in ‘long game’ of advancing DEI goals
Stations that signed on to the Public Media for All campaign have made progress in DEI work, but not without tackling internal ...
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