Aisha Thomas-Petit Named AMC’s Chief Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Officer
AMC Networks announces Aisha Thomas-Petit has joined the company as its first Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer.
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UK Music’s Diversity Taskforce Calls for Term ‘BAME’ to be Ditched
UK Music's Diversity Taskforce is calling on the music industry to dump the "outdated and offensive" term BAME as part of its drive to boost diversity and inclusion in the music industry.
CBC/Radio-Canada to Launch New Fellowships for Black Journalists
CBC/Radio-Canada and the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) have today announced two new fellowships for Black journalists, with one specifically for women.
ITV Recognised as a Top 50 Employer of Women
ITV has been recognised as one of The Times’ Top 50 Employers for women, having been selected by gender equality experts at Business in the Community, part of the Prince’s Responsible Business Network.
21st Century Fox to Expand Opportunities for Female Cinematographers
21st Century Fox recently held the inaugural Fox DP Lab, which introduced experienced female cinematographers to Fox producers, directors, creative and production executives, and influential agents through on-Lot roundtables and networking opportunities.
BBC Names its 100 Women of 2018
The BBC has revealed the names of the trailblazing women on this year’s 100 Women List, celebrating inspirational women across the globe - from high profile names to unsung heroes.
Channel 4 Reduces Gender Pay Gap
Channel 4 has reduced its mean Gender Pay Gap from 28.6% in 2017 to 22.7% in 2018 – a reduction of 21 percent or 5.9 percentage points.
BBC Publishes Report on Careers of Ethnic Minorities
The BBC has published a landmark report on career progression and culture for staff from a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) background at the corporation.