What newsrooms have learned — and need to change — in the wake of #MeToo [chicagotribune.com]

Alicia Doktor 3/22/194:00 AM

For two years in a row, more than 100 newsroom leaders from across the country have gathered to discuss what they’ve learned in the wake of #MeToo revelations that rocked the media industry — and just about every other industry.

On Tuesday, the Freedom Forum Institute, a nonpartisan foundation dedicated to defending the First Amendment, released a report highlighting some of the key lessons from this year’s meeting, held in mid-January.

They include:

“Focus on sexual misconduct alone is insufficient. Harassment and discrimination are inextricably linked together.”

[For more on this story by Heidi Stevens, go to https://www.chicagotribune.com...etoo-0320-story.html]

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