The one thing Rachel Maddow can do to prove she's not racist like her MSNBC bossesRachel Maddow expressed outrage over MSNBC's cancellation of Joy Reid's show, citing racism, but her commitment to equity is questioned.
Prime Target star wants to challenge non-binary stereotypesQuintessa Swindell aims to challenge non-binary stereotypes in roles they choose.
GLAAD Media Awards nominates Paper Mario after Nintendo restored trans representationThe 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominated ten video games for their representation of the LGBTQ community.
Ice T claps back after Law & Order: SVU branded 'woke'Ice T defends 'Law & Order: SVU' against claims of being 'woke,' insisting it realistically addresses social issues and reflects diversity.
GLAAD Media Awards nominates Paper Mario after Nintendo restored trans representationThe 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominated ten video games for their representation of the LGBTQ community.
Ice T claps back after Law & Order: SVU branded 'woke'Ice T defends 'Law & Order: SVU' against claims of being 'woke,' insisting it realistically addresses social issues and reflects diversity.
These Christmas Films Starring Black Casts Are A Must Stream This Holiday SeasonDiversity in Christmas films enhances holiday experiences, making representation crucial during the festive season.
Gia Kim Loves That XO, Kitty's Yuri Isn't Your Typical Queen BeeYuri Han from XO, Kitty represents a breakthrough character with a queer Korean queen bee identity, showcasing diverse representation in teen media.
These Christmas Films Starring Black Casts Are A Must Stream This Holiday SeasonDiversity in Christmas films enhances holiday experiences, making representation crucial during the festive season.
Gia Kim Loves That XO, Kitty's Yuri Isn't Your Typical Queen BeeYuri Han from XO, Kitty represents a breakthrough character with a queer Korean queen bee identity, showcasing diverse representation in teen media.
Media Transformation Challenge program announces Class of 2025 - PoynterThe MTC program has empowered media executives since 2007 to drive industry transformation.
Here Are the Winners of the 2025 Golden GlobesThe 82nd Golden Globes marked a pivotal moment of recovery and representation, celebrating diverse talent after past controversies.
Let's all go to Gullah Gullah Island!': the groundbreaking TV show that affirmed Black kidsGullah Gullah Island showcased Gullah Geechee culture, promoting tolerance and cultural preservation, and positively influencing children who grew up watching the series.
Journalists keep getting harassedJournalists are increasingly vulnerable to threats, highlighting the urgent need for safety training and support across the media landscape.
The Walt Disney Company garners 35 Golden Globe Award nominationsDisney dominated the 2025 Golden Globes with 35 nominations, showcasing diverse content across its brands.
Podcast Hall of Fame Announces New Board of Governor Members - Podcaster NewsThe Podcast Hall of Fame has appointed eight new board members to enhance its influence and reach in the global podcasting industry.
Introducing the members of this year's Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media - PoynterThe Poynter Institute's 2024 Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media empowers diverse journalists with leadership skills to enhance newsrooms.
Meet Eugene Daniels, Politico's Kamala Harris expert - PoynterEugene Daniels emphasizes the importance of owning one's narrative and belonging in every space, a lesson ingrained in him by his mother's voice.
Introducing the members of this year's Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media - PoynterThe Poynter Institute's 2024 Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media empowers diverse journalists with leadership skills to enhance newsrooms.
Meet Eugene Daniels, Politico's Kamala Harris expert - PoynterEugene Daniels emphasizes the importance of owning one's narrative and belonging in every space, a lesson ingrained in him by his mother's voice.
Sex writing feels less cringe now': are we entering a new era of erotic literature?The resurgence of interest in sexual liberation emphasizes individual choice and expression in sexuality, distancing from societal pressures.
Tim Walz Had A Blistering Reaction To Tony Hinchcliffe's Puerto Rico "Joke"Walz criticizes Trump's response to Hurricane Maria while expressing disappointment in a comedian's mockery during a livestream with Ocasio-Cortez.
The Bachelor' Is Shattering Its Own Fairy TaleThe Bachelor franchise revived interest with The Golden Bachelor but faced challenges as recent revelations impacted its fairy-tale image.
Disney+'s 'Out of My Mind' releases trailer ahead of World Cerebral Palsy DayDisney+ is set to premiere 'Out of My Mind' on November 22, based on Sharon M. Draper's bestselling novel.
Avatar: The Last Airbender Finds Its Toph For Season 2Miya Cech has been cast as Toph Beifong in Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender adaptation, marking a significant step for representation in fantasy.
Shogun makes Emmys history as Hacks, The Bear and Baby Reindeer triumphShogun made history as the first non-English language series to win best drama at the Emmys.
Hell on Middle-earth? The Rings of Power fails to spin streaming goldAmazon's "Rings of Power" faces high expectations and mixed reception, highlighting the challenges of adapting beloved fantasy literature on a massive budget.
Here's An Explainer On Why There Are 2 Emmys This YearThe Emmys highlight a return to Hollywood's award season amid recent industry strikes. Key historical wins reflect progress in diversity and representation.
'The Acolyte's Botched Cancellation Has Dire Consequences for Star WarsAmandla Stenberg was not surprised by the cancellation of The Acolyte, citing backlash and the influence of toxic fandom.
Amandla Stenberg not 'shocked' The Acolyte was cancelled after 'bigotry'Amandla Stenberg expresses that the cancellation of 'The Acolyte' was not surprising given the backlash it faced from conservative audiences.
'The Acolyte's Botched Cancellation Has Dire Consequences for Star WarsAmandla Stenberg was not surprised by the cancellation of The Acolyte, citing backlash and the influence of toxic fandom.
Amandla Stenberg not 'shocked' The Acolyte was cancelled after 'bigotry'Amandla Stenberg expresses that the cancellation of 'The Acolyte' was not surprising given the backlash it faced from conservative audiences.
Agatha All Along star Sasheer Zamata hopes series will resonate with queer fansQueer audiences will find relatable themes of community and acceptance in Marvel's Agatha All Along.The show celebrates diversity in witchcraft and highlights the connection between witches and the LGBTQ+ community.
Star Wars Just Canceled Its Most Innovative Show For the Worst Possible ReasonThe Acolyte aimed to challenge Star Wars norms but was ultimately canceled amidst fan backlash and declining viewership.
Trans Baby Reindeer star on 'power' of Teri and Donny's romanceReal power in onscreen depictions of cisgender man dating a transgender woman.
Black Out: The Disappearance of Black Couples in Advertising | Black Writers Week | Roger EbertRepresentation and accurate portrayal of Black couples in media are crucial for societal perception and self-value.