Richard Prince's Journal-isms™

High Schools With No Student Media: "Largely Poor, High Minority"

Wednesday, 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 "best" for blacks; Riza Cruz named executive editor at Marie Claire; Nicholas Lemann to step down at Columbia J-School; "an interview should be like . . . a weapon"; which Chávez did Obama honor again? (10/10/12)

 

Antoine Sanfuentes Named No. 2 at NBC News

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Antoine SanfuentesKen 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 produced surge for Romney; Punch was relieved by our discrimination lawsuit; Unity board minutes, April 15, Las Vegas: "She said to NLGJA members [that] the name is like the colored drinking fountain"; Doris Truong: Partnership with NLGJA has been wonderful; NAJA president: NLGJA felt truly "included" (10/8/12)

 

A Boycott Threat Over "Journalists of Color"

Monday, October 8, 2012

The Unity Journalists conference in Las Vegas   registered members of the Asian AmProposed 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 discrimination lawsuit; Unity board minutes, April 15, Las Vegas: "She said to NLGJA members [that] the name is like the colored drinking fountain"; Doris Truong: Partnership with NLGJA has been wonderful; NAJA president: NLGJA felt truly "included"(10/8/12)

 

Unity Reverses, Will Open Meetings

Sunday, 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)

 

Unity Closes Its Board Meetings

Friday, 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 Indian Country; Lehrer defends "backing off" during debate; Romney threat to lay off Big Bird is most TiVo'd; making a brief for the angry black person; new Brides editor called right person at right time; McCormick Foundation gives $6 million for news literacy (10/5/12)

 

Debate Pundits: "Where Was Obama?"

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

CNN poll has Romney winning round, 67%-25%; Poll: blacks watch TV news more than whites, Hispanics; conservatives hype 5-year-old Obama speech; George Will: Voters don't want to fire a black man; CNN's "Latino in America" back with look at voters (10/3/12)

 

Punch "Saved the Summer Program"

Monday, October 1, 2012

Earl Caldwell, a co-director of the reporter training program at Columbia UniverPublisher enabled evolution into Maynard Institute; . . . black Times alumni remember Sulzberger; a 2nd try after forum for black voters fails; "racial preferences" still a pejorative term; female top editors make $15K less than men; Times-Picayune ends run as daily print newspaper; T.J. Holmes: "I finally made it"; by Earl Caldwell: A story not told: How Punch Sulzberger saved SPMJ (10/1/12)

 

1,300 Applications for Four Positions

Friday, September 28, 2012

NPR hiring for new race-relations reporting team; Tom Arviso Jr. sole candidate to lead Unity board; joblessness of young black men worse than it seems; Obama administration scored for lack of openness; Univision says "Fast and Furious" caused Mexican deaths; Milwaukee's Kane decides to take buyout after all; Don Terry joins Southern Poverty Law Center; FCC move could add to minority-owned mobile space (9/28/12)

 

Condé Nast Taps First Black Top Editor

Monday, September 24, 2012

Keija Minor, once at Uptown, to lead Brides magazine; diversity agenda on "Super Tuesday" of J-meetings; . . . Vargas reopens debate on "illegal immigrant"; economy, education, health care top black concerns; Dorothy Bland steps down as FAMU J-Division director; J-students urged to "selfishly improve your skills"; autumn brings renewal of Indian stereotypes (9/24/12)

 

Univision Forums Make News, Ratings

Friday, September 21, 2012

Obama concedes failure to reform immigration; unfortunate juxtaposition at AP Media Editors; story on pastors urging a pass on voting is suspect; misleading photos on National Review, Drudge, Fox; right-wing organ denounces Jim Avila as activist; Roberts undergoes transplant; too much coverage?; judge rules anti-Muslim video remains on YouTube; L.A. Times uses Ford money to hire 5 reporters; news editor of Cuban daily defects, is in Miami (9/21/12)

 
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