09/26/2023

NABJ Supporter Craig Newmark Funds New Common Sense Media Initiative to Evaluate Safety of AI Tools

Craigslist founder and #NABJ23 partner and supporter Craig Newmark is pouring millions of dollars into a new artificial intelligence and education initiative from Common Sense Media […]
08/14/2023

NABJ Congratulates Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews Named New President of CBS News

NABJ congratulates Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews, award-winning journalist and veteran news executive, who has been named president of CBS News. Wendy McMahon, the new president and CEO of […]
05/12/2023

NABJ Celebrates Kimberly Godwin’s 2nd Anniversary at ABC News

NABJ is an organization that advocates for journalists, great journalism, and inclusion at every level of our industry. We were founded in 1975 with the purpose […]
03/23/2023

NABJ Member Leroy Chapman Makes History as First Black EIC at AJC

NABJ congratulates Leroy Chapman Jr., who was named The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s editor-in-chief today. Chapman makes history as the first Black editor-in-chief in the newspaper’s 155-year history. […]
07/21/2022

NABJ Congratulates Byron Allen and ‘The New BNC’

Statement from NABJ NABJ congratulates media mogul Byron Allen for stepping up to the plate and purchasing the Black News Channel,  which had previously gone bankrupt, […]
08/26/2021

ESPN removes Rachel Nichols from NBA coverage and cancels ‘The Jump’

According to an article published by CNN reporter Frank Pallotta, ESPN has removed Rachel Nichols from NBA coverage and canceled ‘The Jump.’  As reported by CNN […]
07/26/2021

Maria Taylor Joins NBC Sports After ESPN Exit, Makes Early Olympics Appearance

Via Variety Sportscaster and analyst Maria Taylor has moved into a new role at NBC Sports, where she made her first appearance Friday during the network’s […]
05/12/2021

CNN Promotes Straight, Russ to VP Roles

NABJ Congratulates Cathy Straight and Ellen Russ, who have both been elevated to vice president roles at CNN. FROM CNN Cathy Straight has been promoted to […]
04/09/2021

NABJ Statement on Possible Appointment of Kim Godwin as ABC News President

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is aware of and in touch with multiple parties regarding reports of CBS Executive Kim Godwin’s expected departure for […]