A New Look at the Impact of Diversity
Much of the rhetoric about diversity is based on ideas about what happens when students are exposed (or are hardly ever exposed) to people who are from different backgrounds than they are. The Most Outrageous Media Comments of 2008
The list of offenses to women, minorities, gays and lesbians, immigrants, and others in 2008 is a long one, but here are some of the standouts. Job Market Remains Flat
The job market for journalism and mass communication graduates in the second half of 2007 and the first half of 2008 remained largely unchanged from a year earlier. Obama press corps likely more diverse
When then-President Bill Clinton attended an intimate dinner with a group of African-American White House correspondents in July 1999, about nine reporters joined him at the table. The Color of News: How Different Media Have Covered the General Election
Where one goes for news about the presidential campaign makes a real difference, according to a study of campaign coverage released today by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism. The Chauncey Bailey Project Launches New Web Site
The Chauncey Bailey Project‹a joint venture between CIR and more than 20 other news organizations‹launched a new website with a new design, a complete archive of stories, and multimedia features. Who Should Pay Cost of Internships?
"The [Philadelphia] Inquirer now is asking journalism schools to pay the newspaper a stipend to support the internships. Each school that agrees to do so will have one guaranteed internship." Ethnic Print Media Vulnerable During Bad Economy
After 16 years and 700 issues under its current publisher, the San Francisco Bay View printed its last issue in July. The biweekly, a political newspaper covering the African-American community, has weathered many storms, said publisher Mary Ratcliff, but nothing as bad as the foreclosure crisis.