DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKFORCE Duration: 0’45”

Anchor: BUTV Anchor

BUTV Anchor Intro (O/C)
NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT
BARACK OBAMA MAY BE THE FIRST
AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMANDER
IN CHIEF, BUT IS THE REST OF THE
WORKFORCE READY TO ELIMINATE
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION? WHAT
ABOUT GENDER BIAS? WE HERE AT
BUTV10 WERE CURIOUS: WHAT
ABOUT OUR OWN PROFESSION AS
JOURNALISTS? ASHLIE ANCTIL
INVESTIGATES THE TRUTH ABOUT
DISCRIMINATIONS IN TODAY’S
NEWSROOMS NATIONWIDE.
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NAME: Jonathan Priest
NUMBER: TITLE:
INCUE: “…”
OUTCUE: “…President Barack Obama.” (V/O)
INSERT VIDEO VO SIX PROMINENT WOMEN OF COLOR
NAME: Ashlie Anctil FROM THE BOSTON AREA
RECENTLY SHARED THEIR
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND
DESCRIBED PAST SUFFERING DUE
TO RACIAL AND GENDER
DISCRIMINATION AT A PANEL WITH
BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
CHANNEL FIVE HOST AND
PRODUCER KAREN HOLMES WARD
AND PREVIOUS BOSTON GLOBE
REPORTER KATHERINE KENNEDY
WERE AMONG THE GUEST
SPEAKERS.
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NAME: Karen Holmes Ward
NUMBER: TITLE: Channel 5 Host and Producer
INCUE: “A newsroom cannot…”
OUTCUE: “…are all about.” (V/O)
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NAME: Ashlie Anctil
THE AUDIENCE OF STUDENTS FROM
DIVERSE BACKGRUNDS LISTENED
ATTENTIVELY AND LATER HAD A
CHANCE TO MINGLE.

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NAME:
INCUE: “…”
OUTCUE: “…”
NUMBER: Title: Boston University Student
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NAME: Ashlie Anctil THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT ISSUED
BY THE FCC SAYS THEIR POLICY
PROMOTES AND ENSURES
EQUALITY REGARDLESS OF RACE,
SEX, OR OTHER DISCRIMINATORY
FACTORS. DESPITE HIGH
STANDARDS, KENNEDY SAYS
THESE ISSUES HAVE NOT
DISAPPEARED IN THE FIELD OF
JOURNALISM.
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NAME: Katherine Kennedy
NUMBER: Title:
INCUE: “…”
OUTCUE: “…”
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NAME: Ashlie Anctil BUT WHAT DO THE STATISTICS
SAY?
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NAME: Ashlie Anctil
NUMBER: Title: BUTV10 Reporter
INCUE: “According to the…”
OUTCUE: “…discrimination at work.”
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NAME: Rima Chaddha Mycynek
NUMBER: Title: Boston University Professor
INCUE: “…”
OUTCUE: “…it’s just irrelevant.” (V/O)
INSERT VIDEO VO TODAY, ALL MAJOR BOSTON AREA
NAME: Ashlie Anctil NEWSROOMS HAVE THE EEO
POLICY. BOTH MYCYNEK AND
WARD AGREE THAT IN ORDER TO
KEEP UP WITH CHANGING
STANDARDS, NEWSROOMS NEED
TO ADAPT TO A MORE DIVERSE
BUSINESS MODEL.
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NAME: Karen Holmes Ward
NUMBER: Title:
INCUE: “…”
OUTCUE: “…market around you.”
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NAME: Rima Chaddha Mycynek
NUMBER: Title: Boston University Professor INCUE: “…”

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OUTCUE: “…”
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NAME: Ashlie Anctil
FOR BUTV10, I’M ASHLIE ANCTIL.

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