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September 13, 2012 Immigration, jobs questions go to debate moderators (9/13/12) Obama’s Achilles’ heel: A writer’s soul; Univision forums with Obama, Romney next week; Jay-Z on the cover, all-white ads on the inside; stripped-down Chicago Defender struggles to cover strike; Hinojosa honored With Columbia J-School award; class-action suit challenges unpaid internships; Kevin Aldridge named editor at Cox Ohio Newspapers (9/12/12) Immigration, Jobs Questions Go to Debate Moderators Obama’s Achilles’ Heel: A Writer’s Soul September 12, 2012 “He Can Be in a Room but Detach Himself” Univision Forums With Obama, Romney Next Week Jay-Z on the Cover, All-White Ads on the Inside Stripped-Down Defender Struggles to Cover Strike Hinojosa Honored With Columbia J-School Award Class-Action Suit Challenges Unpaid Internships Kevin Aldridge Named Editor at Cox Ohio Newspapers Short Takes “He Can Be in a Room but Detach Himself” A writer granted rare access to President Obama for six months said Wednesday that the politically costly charge that the president is aloof grows out of a personality trait he shares with journalists: “It’s the personality trait of a writer.” Michael Lewis , the best-selling author of “Moneyball” and “The Big Short,” conducted multiple interviews with the president that culminated in a 15,000-word piece for the October issue of Vanity Fair. ” What I noticed is that that office takes your personality and exaggerates it ,” Lewis told Terry Gross Wednesday on NPR’s “Fresh Air.” “You become a caricature of who you are. And he has a personality trait that costs him politically, and it’s the personality trait of a writer.
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September 6, 2012 Veteran diversity professional returns to coalition (9/6/12); Boston Globe rates Romney as governor; Clinton speech scores with highest tweets per minute; are Americans better off than in ’08? It’s semantics; Courant scraps embarrassing Google Translate; former columnist “proud” to be with Castro twins; reporter says question to Jarrett got him the boot; writer gains access to Karl Rove fundraiser; MSNBC wins cable news race on DNC opening night; Ryan to fact-checking critics: “Read the speech”; pundits swoon over Michelle Obama speech; ESPN names new team for “Numbers” (9/5/12) Veteran Diversity Professional Returns to Coalition Boston Globe Rates Romney as Governor September 5, 2012 “Not Quite” the Image Presidential Campaign Paints Clinton Speech Scores With Highest Tweets Per Minute Are Americans Better Off Than in ’08
Boston Globe Rates Romney as Governor
September 5, 2012 “Not quite” the image presidential campaign paints; are Americans better off than in ’08? It’s semantics; Courant scraps embarrassing Google Translate; former columnist “proud” to be with Castro twins; reporter says question to Jarrett got him the boot; writer gains access to Karl Rove fund-raiser; MSNBC wins cable news race on DNC opening night; Ryan to fact-checking critics: “Read the speech”; pundits swoon over Michelle Obama speech; ESPN names new team for “Numbers” (9/5/12) Gov_Patrick.png David Leonhardt2.jpg Castro_brothers.png cary clack.jpg michael tracey.jpg sheelah kolhatkar.jpg ESPN_Team.png “Not Quite” the Image Presidential Campaign Paints Are Americans Better Off Than in ’08? It’s Semantics On Monday, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan told a campaign rally audience in North Carolina that “the president can say a lot of things, but he can’t tell you you are better off,” the staff of NPR’s “Fresh Air” said on Wednesday
June 6, 2012 Fox roots for Wisconsin governor; MSNBC for unions; little outrage at prospect of Birmingham cutbacks; black churches demonstrate to keep pastors on cable; Roland Martin on CNN suspension, personal brands; “60 Minutes” has difficulty finding correspondents; Romney scuttled affirmative action policies in Mass.; whites wrote 90% of books reviewed in N.Y. Times; reunited after nearly 30 years (6/6/12) Patricia_Larry.jpg Patricia_Larry.jpg times_picayune_rally.jpg NBCI_Rally.jpg Tranquilino_Family.jpg Vivian Toy.png Fox Roots for Wisconsin Governor; MSNBC for Unions Little Outrage at Prospect of Birmingham Cutbacks Black Churches Demonstrate to Keep Pastors on Cable Roland Martin on CNN Suspension, Building One’s Brand “60 Minutes” Has Difficulty Finding Correspondents Romney Scuttled Affirmative Action Policies in Mass. Whites Wrote 90% of Books Reviewed in N.Y.
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March 14, 2012 Project says website will give journalists the rest of the story; Martin back on CNN; GLAAD stance is wait and see; AP updates stylebook entry on racial identification; killing of Florida teen bubbling up to national attention; Malveaux on leaving college: “I saw an uphill climb”; NABJ to honor Monica Pearson, longtime Atlanta anchor; Afghan official threatens Wall St. Journal reporter (3/14/12) glaad-commentators-teaser.jpg glaad-commentators.jpg TRAYVON-MARTIN-lHuffPostBlackVoices.jpg julianne-malveaux-News_Record.jpg monica pearson.jpg Maria Abi-Habib.jpg Project Says Website Will Give Journalists the Rest of the Story Martin Back on CNN; GLAAD Stance Is Wait and See AP Updates Stylebook Entry on Racial Identification Killing of Florida Teen Bubbling Up to National Attention Malveaux on Leaving College: “I Saw An Uphill Climb” NABJ to Honor Monica Pearson, Longtime Atlanta Anchor Afghan Official Threatens Wall St. Journal Reporter Martin Back on CNN; GLAAD Stance Is Wait and See Roland Martin returned to a CNN newscast for the first time since a month-long suspension on Wednesday, participating in the morning “CNN Newsroom.” The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, which strongly protested the commentator’s Twitter postings during the Super Bowl as anti-gay and called at first for his firing, said “it remains to be seen” whether the chastened Martin will meet its expectations
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January 4, 2012 Muted coverage of GOP candidates’ posture on race; no blacks, Latinos on Time magazine political team; black women contributing to new Washington Post blog; New Yorker, Miami Herald join Univision-Marco Rubio feud; Ken Ward, 44, dies before starting new job in Tampa; Claudia Pryor Malis, television producer, documentarian; Melissa Harris-Perry awarded weekend MSNBC show (1/4/12) mary_curtis1.jpg Claudia-Pryor-Malis.jpg MELISSA-HARRIS-PERRY-large.jpg meetpress-satorum.jpg meetpress-satorum.jpg The-Daily-Mails-97.jpg Ken-Ward.jpg Muted Coverage of GOP Candidates’ Posture on Race No Blacks, Latinos on Time Magazine Political Team Black Women Contributing to New Washington Post Blog New Yorker, Miami Herald Join Univision-Marco Rubio Feud Ken Ward, 44, Dies Before Starting New Job in Tampa Claudia Pryor Malis, Television Producer, Documentarian Melissa Harris-Perry Awarded Weekend MSNBC Show No Blacks, Latinos on Time Magazine Political Team Time magazine on Tuesday announced its plans for coverage of the 2012 political season, naming no participating African Americans or Latinos. Among Time’s plans are ” Daily Reporting on TIME.com — Commentary and analysis of the campaign from TIME’s political team led by Michael Duffy and Richard Stengel : Mark Halperin , Joe Klein , Michael Crowley , Michael Scherer , Jay Newton-Small , Massimo Calabresi , David Von Drehle , Bart Gellman , Mark Thompson , Alex Altman , Adam Sorensen , and Katy Steinmetz .” Steven Gray , Time’s last remaining black correspondent, who works in the Washington bureau, announced last month he was leaving. Ali Zelenko , vice president for communications at Time Inc., told Journal-isms after Gray’s announcement, “
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November 11, 2011 Dispute over media blogger attracts few journalists of color; why it took so long to break the Penn State scandal; heads could roll over dog-duck story; paper spotlights last remaining Navajo “code talker”; private eye hired by station says Cain is telling truth (11/10/11) poynterinstitutebuilding.jpg Jim-Romenesko.jpg brien-kennedy-wcco.jpg albuquerque-journal.jpg poynterinstitutetsr.jpg Dispute Over Media Blogger Attracts Few Journalists of Color Why It Took So Long to Break the Penn State Scandal Heads Could Roll Over Dog-Duck Story Paper Spotlights Last Remaining Navajo “Code Talker” Private Eye Hired by Station Says Cain Is Telling Truth Why It Took So Long to Break the Penn State Scandal “When Penn State fired head coach Joe Paterno on Wednesday, it was the culmination of a scandal more than 15 years in the making ,” Brent Lang and Lucas Shaw wrote Friday for theWrap.com. “So what took the media so long? “The lapse can’t be attributed merely to star-struck local newspapers or lazy national sportswriters, though that’s part of the equation.
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October 1, 2011 NLGJA wants “journalists of color”out of coalition name; white population declines in 15 states; Obama to Latinos online: “I can’t change laws unilaterally”; after knee to the groin, blacks joined White House press; schools failing to teach Civil Rights Movement; “comics journalism” offers perspective on Haiti’s problems; Latina asks, what’s “Hispanic” got to do with it?; NABJ picks five to add to its Hall of Fame (10/1/11) Harry-McAlpin.jpeg obama-latino.jpg comic.jpg lee-tsr.jpg tamron-hall.jpg lee-steinberg-aviso.jpg NLGJA Wants “Journalists of Color” Out of Coalition Name White Population Declines in 15 States Obama to Latinos Online: “I Can’t Change Laws Unilaterally” After Knee to the Groin, Blacks Joined White House Press Schools Failing to Teach Civil Rights Movement “Comics Journalism” Offers Perspective on Haiti’s Problems White Population Declines in 15 States ” Non-Hispanic whites are a dwindling share of the U.S. population, with their numbers dropping in the Northeast and Midwest and growing only modestly in the South and West , the Census Bureau said Thursday,” Carol Morello reported Friday in the Washington Post
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