Press Release
June 27, 2005
Links to News Stories about NAHJ's 10th Annual Network Brownout Report
The following links are to news stories written about the NAHJ 10th Annual Network Brownout Report released on June 16 at the association’s 23rd Annual Convention in Fort Worth, Texas.
The report found that out of an estimated 16,000 stories aired on the network evening newscasts in 2004, only 115 stories, or 0.72 percent, were exclusively about Latinos. This was a decrease from 2003, when there were 131 stories about Latinos (0.82 percent).
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The image on the TV screen
By Richard Gonzales
Special to the Star-Telegram
Invisible Hispanics shame the networks
By Albor Ruiz
New York Daily News
New solutions sans hypocrisy will solve immigration issues
By Ruben Navarrette Jr.
Pasadena Star-News
Report shows TV networks lack balanced Latino coverage
WOIX-TV (San Antonio)
Network news shows shirk coverage of Latino life
By Joseph Torres.
Naples Daily News
Founded in 1984, NAHJ's mission is to increase the percentage of Latinos working in our nation's newsrooms and to improve news coverage of the Latino community. NAHJ is the nation's largest professional organization for Latino journalists with more than 2,300 members working in English and Spanish-language print, photo, broadcast and online media.
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