Andy Rooney, '60 Minutes' commentator, dies
NEW YORK (AP) - His words sometimes landed Rooney in hot water. CBS suspended him for three months in 1990 for making racist remarks in an interview, which he denied...
Newsflash! Press pounce on Obama the most
OPINION - The Pew Research Center found that negative assessments of President Obama outweighed positive by a ratio of nearly 4 to 1...
Lester Holt new host of 'Dateline NBC'
NEW YORK (AP) - Holt has been a valued utility player at NBC News, doing multiple reporting and anchoring jobs at the network and sister station MSNBC, and he said people often come up to him wondering when he takes time off...
NBC's Mara Schiavocampo talks travel, offers tips
Emmy Award-winning journalist and NBC News correspondent Mara Schiavocampo is a pioneer in the field of digital reporting...
Essence hires white male managing editor
theGRIO REPORT - Essence- magazine is taking heat this summer for a new hire...
J.P. Morgan Chase takes stake in Johnson Publishing
Ebony and Jet publisher Johnson Publishing has sold a minority stake to J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Johnson will put the funds toward its growth plan...
An ugly attack on black women's beauty
OPINION - With such a wide audience and aspirational mission statement, it seems completely counter-intuitive that they would stoop so low...
Newspapers, websites lacking diversity in sports
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Some 320 websites and newspapers that belong to Associated Press Sports Editors slightly improved their racial hiring practices last year...
Is Juan Williams right about 'all-white' NPR?
OPINION - The truth is that Juan was not fired for being a black man; he was fired for being an unethical and disrespectful human being...
TheGrio's 100: Samantha Fennell, publishing a new future for our diverse country
TheGrio's 100 - Fennell's bold career jump from high-powered magazine manager to independent political fundraiser marked her as an impassioned influencer on the move...
