Share of nonwhite newsroom employees increased between 2008 and 2018, but the overall number of nonwhite journalists remained relatively flat | Pew Research Center

April 6, 2020

Decade-long decline in newsroom employment hit midcareer workers the hardest

Share of nonwhite newsroom employees increased between 2008 and 2018, but the overall number of nonwhite journalists remained relatively flat

Share of nonwhite newsroom employees increased between 2008 and 2018, but the overall number of nonwhite journalists remained relatively flat

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Decade-long decline in newsroom employment hit midcareer workers the hardest
Share of newsroom employees ages 35 to 54 dropped from about half in 2008 to about a third in 2018
Midcareer newsroom workers declined by 42% between 2008 and 2018
Share of nonwhite newsroom employees increased between 2008 and 2018, but the overall number of nonwhite journalists remained relatively flat