inclusion
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has created an expansive content creation, talent development and partnership platform that enables and advocates for increased inclusion of Black creators across the advertising, film and television industries. Titled “Widen The Screen,” it will...
More than 100 Hollywood publicity firms that collectively represent the majority of stars in film and television said they will advise their clients to skip the Golden Globes if the Hollywood Foreign Press Association does not commit to "transformational change."
In a letter sent late...
For years, researchers have said a lack of diversity in Hollywood films doesn't just poorly reflect demographics, it's bad business. A new study by the consulting firm McKinsey & Company estimates just how much Hollywood is leaving on the table: $10 billion.
The McKinsey report,...
Netflix on Friday released a study it commissioned from top academic researchers that shows the streaming giant is outpacing much of the film industry in the inclusivity of its original films and television series.
For years, academic studies have sought to capture inequalities in...
Nearly a third of TV episodes in the 2019-20 season were helmed by directors of color, and more than a third were directed by women the Directors Guild of America announced in its latest Episodic Television Director Inclusion Report. While the shares of episodes directed by women and African...
Singleton Beato has been promoted to the brand new role of global EVP, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at McCann Worldgroup.
Beato joined McCann Worldgroup as chief diversity and engagement Officer in 2017. In this role, she was responsible for designing and leading...
In one scene from the Lifetime TV movie, "A Sugar & Spice Holiday," a co-worker says to Suzy, an Asian American architect in Los Angeles: "I didn't know if Christmas was a big deal where you're from."
Retorts Suzy: "I'm from Maine."
A lot of viewers of a cozy Christmas film...
Barkley has hired Adam Miller as its director of diversity and inclusion, a new role at the agency.
The Kansas City-based shop reached into its own community to hire Miller, a Kansas State University graduate and Fulbright Scholar who comes to Barkley from the higher education world. He...
American companies promising to hire more Black employees in leadership roles and teach their workforce about racism are getting a message from President Donald Trump's administration: Watch your step if you want to keep doing business with the federal government.
Trump's Labor Department...
Droga5 has promoted Tiffany Edwards to global head of diversity and inclusion, a new role in which she will lead and oversee the agency’s efforts to recruit, retain and advance professionals from underrepresented backgrounds within the agency’s global locations and industry at large. Edwards...