British Journalism Awards attracts record entries with huge boost to diversity
Entries are now closed for the 2020 British Journalism Awards with a record number of entries for this year’s event.…
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Mirror editor among 50 white journalists backing BAME colleagues’ call for action on diversity
The editor of the Daily Mirror is among 50 white journalists who have added their voices to calls for action…
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Reach creates trainee jobs to improve newsroom diversity as it launches Bucks Live title
Reach, the UK’s largest commercial publisher, has created its first standalone training scheme to improve the diversity of its newsrooms.…
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Warning that tackling newsroom diversity by starting at the bottom can look like ‘window dressing’
Senior journalists from the UK and US have warned against carrying out only “performative diversity” in newsrooms and said some…
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Barbara Blake-Hannah prize launched as Press Gazette bids to improve British Journalism Awards diversity
Press Gazette has launched a new award aimed at recognising up and coming ethnic minority journalists named in honour of…
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Young journalists of colour speak out about being ‘disenfranchised’ and ‘alienated’ in industry which still lacks diversity
The “shocking” lack of diversity in the UK’s newsrooms is making young journalists of colour feel “disenfranchised”, “alienated” and “isolated”,…
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Young black journalists are leaving journalism after just a few years because of bullying in newsrooms, an academic and broadcaster…
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Fifty ethnic minority journalists urge faster action on diversity in newsrooms
Fifty black, Asian and minority ethnic journalists have accused UK newsrooms of repeatedly failing to improve diversity in the industry.…
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