Tanya Saracho has signed an overall deal with Universal Content Productions (UCP). Under the deal, Saracho will develop original television projects for UCP as well as podcasts via the studio’s UCP Audio division. She will also establish a lab and incubator program aimed to nurture, amplify, guide, and empower intersectional…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s former top rival and a Republican critic of President Donald Trump will share a virtual stage in a show of unity on Monday, the first night of a four-day Democratic National Convention. U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, former first lady Michelle Obama and…

WASHINGTON  Top Latino activists and politicians are criticizing the lack of representation during this week’s Democratic National Convention.  Only three Latino speakers have their own speaking slot in the Democratic National Conventions primetime lineup: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada. The four-night convention…

Since the brutal police murder of George Floyd, protesters for racial justice have mobilized across the country, attracting a frenzy of media commentary. To gauge who got to take part in this discussion, FAIR looked at whose voices were featured in some of the most prominent and influential outlets. We…

(CNN)Actresses and activists Eva Longoria, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kerry Washington and Julia Louis-Dreyfus will each emcee one night of the Democratic National Convention, the convention committee announced Monday. The celebrities will weave together the two hours of live and pre-recorded material each night during the almost entirely virtual program. “This…

NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, today released a research study entitled The Power of CTV: Reaching Persuadable Voters in 2020. Conducted by surveying more than 4,500 people nationally, the study identifies CTV advertising as an essential channel for political campaigns…

Democrats appear as united as can ever be expected, kicking off the strangest Democratic National Convention in living memory, a somber and toned-down entirely virtual affair this year. As the nation watches the coronavirus death toll slowly climb toward 200,000 and braces for the reopening of schools in some strange and tense new fashion capacity, it’s…

The 360 shows you diverse perspectives on the days top stories and debates. Whats happening Two of the biggest conferences in college sports, the Big Ten and the Pac-12, announced the cancellation of all fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic. The move means that some of the traditional powerhouses…

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with theGrio, Sen. Kamala Harris talks about the fight for the White House with Joe Biden, her record on policing, and why she has what it takes to help lead America. Senator Kamala Harris‘ entire life changed over a Zoom call last Tuesday. Like many Americans,…

Venezuelans in the United States, many of whom for years clung to the belief that they would return to their lives in their homeland, have unpacked their suitcases, acquired U.S. citizenship and begun to participate more actively in the American political landscape, seeking to raise their voices to an influential…