diversity

555. Media industry still wrestles with racial reckoning sparked by George Floyd’s death

February 16, 2023 Amber Healy 00:27:06 Comments Off

Independent journalist Emeri Burks interviewed 12 journalists as part of her masters degree work for the University of Missouri School of Journalism.The Donald J. Reynolds Journalism Institute recently published Burks’ report about the media industry’s racial reckoning in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.

Cristi Hegranes is the founder and CEO of Global Press.

554. Global Press gives voice to local women journalists across the world

February 9, 2023 Amber Healy 00:30:07 Comments Off

Cristi Hegranes talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about how Global Press is working to increase the number local women journalists in some of the world’s least covered places to tell stories that are rarely heard.

526. TEGNA implements companywide Inclusive Journalism Program

July 7, 2022 Amber Healy 00:29:49 Comments Off

Grady Tripp and Eric Valadez are the chief diversity officer and content director, respectively, for TEGNA Inc. They tell It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about the development and implementation of TEGNA’s companywide Inclusive Journalism Program.

510. Why diversity should be part of everything newsrooms do

May 5, 2022 Amber Healy 00:38:18 Comments Off

Joanne Griffith is the chief content officer of the American Public Media Group’s APM Studios. The talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about her role overseeing APM Studios’ editorial vision and brand voice. They also discuss why it makes sense for newsrooms to make diversity part of everything they do.