#media-diversity

#media-diversity

The Facebook ad, part of the campaign that encourages people to intervene safely if they witness sexual harassment or hate crime on the TfL network, showed a black male verbally harassing a young girl accompanied by a white male friend, who sat down close to the victim boxing her in'. A viewer complained that the ad was irresponsible, harmful and offensive for perpetuating negative racial stereotypes about black teenage boys.

While women outnumbered men in terms of presenters under 50, men significantly outnumbered women among the over-50s with 237 women to 394 men. It found there are nearly four times as many male presenters over 60 as female in the BBC's content division, which makes programmes. There were nearly twice as many older men than women 31 compared with 16 in BBC News. Within the nations and the English regions division, there were between three and four times as many older men as female presenters.

Unflappable. Fair. A mentor. The trailblazing journalist Belva Davis carried all of these traits, according to friends and colleagues, as they remembered the first Black woman hired as a television reporter on the west coast in the days following her death. Davis entered television news in the 1960s, when the industry was dominated by white men, making her presence on screens especially pioneering.

The FCC said that Skydance has committed to including a 'diversity of viewpoints' in its content as part of the approval of its acquisition.

The changes we've made have actually created more transparency, more accessibility and greater access for a broad variety of outlets and a diversity of journalists.