NAHJ to Release the Results of its 10th Annual Network Brownout Report at its National Convention

NAHJ to Release the Results of its 10th Annual Network Brownout Report at its National Convention

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists:

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WHO: National Association of Hispanic Journalists

WHAT: Press conference to release the results of the National
Association of Hispanic Journalists' 10th annual Network Brownout
Report.

WHEN: Thursday, June 16 at 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

WHERE: Media and Career Expo, Fort Worth Convention Center

WHY: NAHJ will release the results of its 10th annual Network Brownout
Report during its annual convention held this year in Fort Worth,
Texas. The report details coverage of Latinos on the network
evening news. Media scholar Federico Subervi, along with members
of the NAHJ staff will present the findings of this year's report.
In addition, UCLA Professor Otto Santa Ana will provide the
preliminary findings of a study he is conducting that examines how
Latinos are visually framed in network stories.

NAHJ is the largest membership association for Hispanic journalists in the country. Founded in 1984, NAHJ's mission is to increase the percentage of Latino journalists working in our nation's newsrooms and to improve news coverage of the Latino community.

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Source: National Association of Hispanic Journalists

CONTACT: Joseph Torres of National Association of Hispanic Journalists,
+1-202-285-3949

Web site: http://www.nahj.org/

NOTE TO EDITORS: Reporters attending the press conference must receive a press credential to gain entrance into the media and career expo. Visit the press table at the registration area in the Fort Worth Convention Center to sign up for a press pass.

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