Publishers’ workforce diversity reports released this summer show steady improvement in newsroom diversity
Gannett, Insider and The Washington Post have released their annual (or, in Gannett’s case, biannual) reports on the diversity of their workforces, revealing very little — if any — change in overall employee diversity year over year.
Within their newsrooms, both Insider and The Washington Post did improve the diversity of their editorial staffs, though white employees still made up 62% and 63% of those newsrooms, respectively, in the first half of 2023.
Those companies join Condé Nast, Hearst, The New York Times, Vice Media Group and Vox Media, which released their workforce diversity reports earlier this year. See a running tracker of these reports here.
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