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Is GAC Family trying to re-create the less-inclusive Hallmark Channel of the past?
The recently rebranded cable network -- which first gained mainstream attention for giving Lori Loughlin her first post-college cheating scandal...
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Posted Monday 11/01/21 at 3:52PM EDT
Lily Collins: Emily in Paris Season 2 will focus on diversity and inclusion
“For me as Emily, but also as a producer on (the show), after season one, hearing people’s thoughts, concerns, questions,...
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Posted Wednesday 10/27/21 at 1:32PM EDT
Nicole Ari Parker: Sex and the City reboot will tackle race, "the elephant in the room"
Parker says Sex and the City won't dodge race with Sara Ramírez, Sarita Choudhury and Karen Pittman part of the And...
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Posted Tuesday 10/26/21 at 1:17PM EDT
Latinx actors are severely underrepresented on TV, UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report finds
People who identify as Hispanic or Latinx make up 18.
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Posted Tuesday 10/19/21 at 3:47PM EDT
The Grammys becomes the first major awards show to use an inclusion rider
The Recording Academy has outlined a plan to boost diversity and ensure that more members of underrepresented communities are considered...
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Posted Saturday 10/16/21 at 5:53AM EDT
The Walking Dead helped pave the way for a new generation of shows that embraced diversity in an even deeper way
"In some respects, The Walking Dead has been dealing with racism all along—not in its fictional fractured America, but in...
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Posted Friday 10/01/21 at 3:49AM EDT
Julie Chen Moonves says Xavier Prather may be the best-ever Big Brother winner
"He's only the third player to ever get an unanimous win… and in my humble opinion, he may be the...
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Big Brother's first Black winner offers a diversity lesson for reality TV
In a dramatic finale Wednesday night, Big Brother crowned its first-ever Black winner in 23 seasons from finalists Azah Awasum, Derek Frazier...
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Posted Monday 9/20/21 at 6:18PM EDT
Emmy voters need to watch more TV: They were more willing to distribute awards 30 years ago, when there were far fewer shows and outlets
"It’s tempting to characterize Emmy voters as some sort of monolith willfully ignoring certain shows, when it’s actually a voting...
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Posted Monday 9/20/21 at 10:26AM EDT
Primetime Emmys' all-white major acting winners was at odds with its diverse lineup of presenters
Last night, all 12 major acting prizes went to white actors, prompting the creation of the #EmmysSoWhite Twitter hashtag.
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Posted Wednesday 8/18/21 at 1:47PM EDT
Nat Geo is focusing on diversity with Life Below Zero spinoff on Alaska Natives and two shows starring Black men
Nat Geo's recent marquee travel shows have been fronted by white men like Gordon Ramsay, Bobby Bones and Bear Grylls.
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Posted Thursday 8/12/21 at 1:45PM EDT
Ken Burns doesn't take it personally being described as an example of "white producer privilege"
Burns was asked at the TV press tour about the open letter signed by 140 filmmakers citing him as an...
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Posted Tuesday 8/10/21 at 3:23PM EDT
PBS boss admits the network fell short in its approach at diversity
PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger admitted at the TV press tour on Tuesday that the public television network was...
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Posted Tuesday 8/10/21 at 1:46PM EDT
PBS announces a new diversity initiative for production talent and staff
Under the new guidelines, PBS says producers will have to “create and share their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) plans...
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Posted Saturday 8/07/21 at 2:56AM EDT
Jeopardy! accused of a "diversity fake out" with Mike Richards as the potential new host
As many Jeopardy! fans have pointed out, Alex Trebek told TMZ in 2018 that his top choice for his Jeopardy!...
