- Mostly up numbers for minorities in TV
- Record number of women TV news directors
- Most minority numbers in radio are up
The latest RTDNA/Hofstra University Annual Survey finds the minority workforce in TV news, at 22.4%, the highest it's been in 13 years and the second highest level ever.
The minority workforce in radio rose to the highest level since in the mid-1990s.
In TV, women news directors rose to the highest percentage ever, and women in the workforce rose to the second-highest level ever. The picture for women in radio news was more mixed.
Still, as far as minorities are concerned, the bigger picture remains unchanged. In the last 24 years, the minority population in the U.S. has risen 11 points; but the minority workforce in TV news is up less than half that (4.6), and the minority workforce in radio is up 2.2.
The minority workforce in radio rose to the highest level since in the mid-1990s. African American, Hispanic American and Native American all went up; Asian Americans fell.
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