Register today for NAMIC's Annual Awards Breakfast on Wednesday, May 18, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Held during the Internet & Television Expo (INTX) and presented in partnership with Multichannel News, this event recognizes Next Generation Leaders and...
source: NAMIC
In one of the nation's tightest, most unpredictable and consequential election seasons ever, presidential candidates have placed gaining the votes of African-Americans among their highest priorities. As a result, black media...
source: Target Market News
Hispanic and black parents are significantly more likely than white parents to say it’s essential that their children earn a college degree, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. Today, 86 percent of Hispanic parents...
source: Pew Research Center
Univision Communications, the largest Spanish-language media organization in the U.S., announced the launching of a new campaign seeking to broaden the participation of Hispanic voters in the Republican and Democratic primaries and the presidential election. The campaign...
source: Fox News Latino
The latest addition to the growing digital family in India, Viacom18's new digital video-on-demand (VOD) platform — VOOT — is all set to launch its service in the first week of April armed with a slew of shows from various...
source: Indiantelevision.com
Hudson Yang, the pre-teen star of ABC's "Fresh Off the Boat," has some positive things to say about the progress of Asian-American representation on television. Yang, who plays lead character "Eddie," recently sat...
source: Colorlines
NAMIC has opened registration for the 30th Annual NAMIC Conference. Early-bird rates will run until June 1.
This day and a half symposium has evolved into our industry's premier conference focusing on diversity and is...
source: NAMIC
We're hiring! NAMIC is hiring a Mentoring Relations and Chapter Operations Manager. Click here to apply.
source: NAMIC
Have you changed jobs? Moved to a new city? Remember to update your NAMIC membership profile. Login at NAMIC.com, and click on "Bio" to edit your information. Be sure to add an alternative email under the "Personal Information" section so we can always send you the most...
source:
Television has a long way to go before it accurately reflects the country’s diversity, but compared with the film world, it's a virtual rainbow coalition. Despite the progress, it still feels as though Hispanic women are...
source: Star Tribune
A sweeping new report on the lack of diversity in Hollywood has turned up the heat on the major film and TV studios, providing further ammunition for critics who say the industry does not reflect America's demographics. The study released Monday by the USC Annenberg School...
source: Los Angeles Times
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) partnered with BET Networks to produce the inaugural ABFF Awards on Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton, where celebrities including Robert Downey Jr., Pharrell and Anthony Anderson...
source: Variety
Telemundo news anchor Maria Celeste Arraras has a high-pressure assignment: Grilling Donald Trump and the rest of the GOP pack on issues of interest to Latino voters during the presidential debate presented by CNN, Telemundo and...
source: Variety
During Saturday's Republican presidential debate in South Carolina, Marco Rubio questioned (in English) whether Ted Cruz speaks Spanish. Cruz responded in Spanish with a challenge to Rubio to discuss their views on immigration in that...
source: Pew Research Center
"I have never been as afraid about an episode of television that I've written in my life," "black-ish" creator Kenya Barris said in a phone interview ahead of Wednesday's episode, which deals with police brutality. The episode, titled...
source: The Washington Post
