NBCUniversal News Group Sets 50% Diversity Goal -- Los Angeles Times
July 07 2020 - 7:49PM
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* NBCUniversal News Group Chairman Cesar Conde has set a goal
that at least 50% of the staff be diverse to better reflect the
country's demographic makeup, according to a Los Angeles Times
report.
* Mr. Conde, who calls the initiative the "50% Challenge,"
didn't put a timeframe, according to the Times, which reviewed an
internal video sent Tuesday to employees of the Comcast Corp.
unit.
* Mr. Conde also pledged to invest in more long-form
documentaries that examine issues facing communities of color, the
Times reported.
* Progress on diversity will be part of performance reviews of
the leadership team, the Times said.
Full story:
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-07-07/nbc-news-group-chairman-wants-a-50-diverse-work-force-cesar-conde
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July 07, 2020 19:34 ET (23:34 GMT)
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