Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE LOS ANGELES (Map) - LOS ANGELES, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) today announced the winners of the 2009 NAMIC Vision Awards. Now in its fifteenth year, the NAMIC Vision Awards honor creators, networks and industry leaders for their commitment to producing multi-ethnic and culturally-relevant original television programming that reflects the rich diversity of our world's populace. ABC Studios, CNN and Time Warner Cable received two wins each to lead the 35 networks vying for...
Canwest selling TV stations in Montreal, Hamilton
CBC
CBC
Money-troubled Canwest Global Communications Corp. said Tuesday it is selling two conventional television stations in Montreal and Hamilton to an affiliate of Channel Zero Inc., an independent Canadian television...
The right ethnic mix
The Guardian
The Guardian
Introducing the Masoods to EastEnders is the latest attempt to make TV more diverse - on-screen and off...
Arranged marriage meets reality TV
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
MUMBAI -- In a two-minute video clip televised here last month, Amit Daruka, 29, and his doting parents listed the attributes of the ideal bride for him -- she must be tall, fair-skinned and respectful of her elders,...
Finally, hospitals' unsung heroes carry the show
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
SINCE THE BIRTH of television, Hollywood has given doctors a permanent starring role in prime-time...
Death toll in Xinjiang riot rises to 140
China Daily
China Daily
URUMQI: At least 140 people were killed and 828 others injured in riots that erupted in the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Sunday night, officials said Monday. Fifty-seven bodies were retrieved from...
Teen Sentenced In Noose Attack
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 1:56 p.m. ET June 17, 2009 MOUNT VERNON, Ohio—A Mount Vernon teenager was sentenced Wednesday to ten days...
Teens sentenced in immigrant's fatal beating
MSNBC
MSNBC
updated 10:12 p.m. ET June 17, 2009 POTTSVILLE, PA: Two Pennsylvania teenagers convicted of simple assault in the beating death of an illegal Mexican immigrant have each been given sentences of at least...


