Written By Lexx Thornton NBC News has recently confirmed the elimination of its dedicated editorial teams behind identity-focused verticals—NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino, and NBC OUT—as part of a layoff round that is impacting roughly 150 employees. While the network cites the need to streamline operations and integrate coverage ahead of a corporate separation, the move is widely seen by critics as a significant setback in mainstream media’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The decision at NBC News is not isolated; it reflects a broader contraction in corporate America’s DEI commitments, which has serious implications for
The post NBC News Cuts Dedicated Diversity Teams appeared first on HBCU News.
