Women Of Color Are Severely Underrepresented In Newsrooms, Study Says
They make up just 7.95 percent of U.S. print newsroom staff, 12.6 percent of local TV news staff and 6.2 percent of local radio staff.
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A Look Back At Pioneering Sports Writer Mary Garber
This month WFDD will be taking a look at the stories of pioneering leaders in our series, "Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women."
Walmart Pulls T-Shirts That Hint At Lynching Journalists
The T-shirt's message said, "Rope. Tree. Journalist." The third-party seller who was offering it through Walmart had promised that it would arrive by Christmas Eve.
China's Few Investigative Journalists Face Increasing Challenges
Until recently, some muckraking journalists were able to investigate and even bring down allegedly corrupt officials. Government censorship and commercial pressures now make such reporting difficult.
Why We Should Say Someone Is A 'Person With An Addiction,' Not An Addict
Journalists should quit calling a person who uses drugs an "addict," according to The Associated Press Stylebook. This follows a trend toward "person first" descriptions of people with diseases.
Veteran North Carolina Journalist Mark Binker Dies At 43
Veteran statehouse reporter Mark Binker died unexpectedly over the weekend.
Here Are The Winners Of The 2017 Pulitzer Prizes
Among the winners were Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad for fiction, The Washington Post's David Fahrenthold for national reporting and The East Bay Times for breaking news reporting.
Kansas Student Newspaper's Fact Check Results In New Principal's Resignation
The principal, Amy Robertson, resigned after Pittsburg High School's student paper investigated her claim of having degrees from Corllins University, an entity whose legitimacy has been questioned.
For Years, I've Been A Correspondent In China. This Month, I Became A Viral Star
A video of NPR Beijing correspondent Anthony Kuhn asking a question about a policy to expand the Beijing region got millions of views on Weibo, China's answer to Twitter. Here's why.
In A Crucial Election Year, Worries Grow In Germany About Fake News
With elections this fall, Germany is bracing for an escalation of fake news. Trust in the traditional press is waning, but some outlets are fighting back.