Multimedia

multimedia, maps, audio, video

Ranks of minority journalists largely unchanged in a decade

The number of minorities working in U.S. newsrooms has stagnated over the last decade and more needs to be done to change that, says UNITY President Russell Contreras. The American Society of News Editors (ASNE), which aims to have minorities ...

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Clark County, NV needs more Tagalog-speaking poll workers

Section 203 of the Voting Right Act requires the provision of language assistance during the voting process, and Filipinos who speak Tagalog in Clark County in Nevada is one group that has been recognized as needing assistance. In 2014, Asians ...

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Experts: Gambling addiction services for Asians lacking

Casinos spare no expense trying to attract Asian gamblers, sending shuttle buses to Chinatowns, building gourmet Chinese restaurants and incorporating feng shui into their layouts. But problem gambling experts say casinos fall woefully short when it comes to treating Asians ...

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Alumni Q&A: Meet Maria Hechanova from 2009 VOICES

The 2009 Asian American Journalists Association VOICES Program in Boston helped shape Maria Hechanova’s journalism career today. Learn more about KOLD-TV’s resident reporter since her VOICES experience. Name: Maria Hechanova VOICES Year and Role: 2009 student, Boston Current Position: Reporter ...

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Why journalism? AAJA journalists share how they got started in the industry

In a swiftly changing media landscape where layoffs are common, young or aspiring journalists may find it difficult to secure an internship or a job in a field that is both shifting and competitive. According to the 2013 American Society ...

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Multimedia: Journalism Moving Forward

Robert Hernandez

In the late 1990s, Robert Hernandez pitched for the first time the idea of putting audio and photos together to his boss at the San Francisco Examiner. The concept was considered crazy at the time — the word “multimedia” didn’t ...

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