New analysis exposes significant lack of Asian American broadcasters

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) recently released a groundbreaking analysis titled “The State of Asian American Female and...

Bowen Yang, Joel Kim Booster call out media for repeatedly mixing them up

Asian American comedians Bowen Yang and Joel Kim Booster criticized media outlets The Hollywood Reporter (THR) and Out for repeatedly confus...

First Asian American TV Network ChimeTV officially launches

ChimeTV, the first Asian American TV network and first woman-owned one, was officially launched on Lunar New Year.  Founded by Filipino Amer...

Report: China’s state-run outlets promote ‘pro-Russian’ narrative of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Chinese state-run media outlets are reportedly promoting pro-Russian talking points in their domestic coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukra...

Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao accused of keeping files on customers’ dining habits, physical appearance

Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao has come under fire after a woman claimed that its restaurants keeps files on customers’ physical appearances...

Apink’s ‘Dilemma’: Legendary K-pop girl group’s comeback song sounds like a Cantonese swear

K-pop girl group Apink’s long-awaited comeback song “Dilemma” has amused Cantonese speakers because of the song name and lyrics’ phonetic s...

‘Please come again’: Japanese train station mails back passenger’s lost item with touching message

Twitter user @GlraFFE posted about a train station in Japan’s Hokuriko region that mailed back their lost travel tumbler with a sweet messa...

US Olympian alleges his Twitter was suspended after he praised China on ‘stellar job’ hosting Winter Games

Aaron Blunck, a three-time U.S. Olympic skier, alleged that his Twitter account was suspended after he complimented China’s operation of th...

Daisy Veerasingham becomes first woman and POC president to lead the Associated Press

The Associated Press has named Daisy Veerasingham to succeed retiring AP President Gary Pruitt in January, making her the first person of co...

‘Nerd’, ‘bad driver’, ‘exotic woman’: More than a third of API characters in main roles embody a trope or stereotype, study finds

Asian and Pacific Islander (API) characters remain poorly represented in Hollywood, with even those in main roles still embodying tropes and...

Teen Vogue Appoints NowThis Managing Editor Versha Sharma as New Editor-in-Chief

Versha Sharma, an outgoing managing editor for NowThis, is now the new editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, the publication announced on Monday. T...

‘Do You Speak English?’: Asian American CNN Producer Arrested While Covering Daunte Wright Protest

An Asian American producer for CNN was thrown to the ground and arrested while covering a protest for Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn...

NextShark and 19 BIPOC Newsrooms Accepted to Facebook’s 2020 Sustainability Accelerator

NextShark has been chosen to participate in Facebook Journalism Program’s Sustainability Accelerator Program along with a group of 20 news o...

7 Times Mainstream Media Snubbed Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang is a democratic presidential candidate loved by many, regardless of political affiliation, racial background or socioeconomic st...

‘The Bachelor’ Filming in Singapore Sparks Outrage After Contestants Trash Asian Food

“The Bachelor” is facing a massive backlash after a recent episode aired which showed contestants disrespecting Asian food and perpetuating ...

Chinese Reporter’s Eye Roll is So Epic She Got Censored For It

A Chinese reporter’s eye roll during a news conference at China’s “Two Sessions” meetings was so epic, it ignited a social media maelstrom i...

China Just Banned Hip-Hop Culture and Tattoos on Television

The Chinese media regulating arm released a new set of rules officially banning hip-hop culture and tattoos on local television. According ...

The Most Offensive ‘White Savior’ Film of 2017 Lost $45 Million

Everyone, this is the movie “The Warriors Gate”. It’s a Chinese-French action-adventure-fantasy movie directed by Matthias...

The Dark History Behind Media’s Portrayal of Asian Men

Steve Harvey, known better as the one who announced the wrong Miss Universe winner and for a daytime television show that covers a variety o...

China is Banning All Media Stories About ‘Western Lifestyles’ and Flaunting Money

In an effort to curb Western influence on China’s citizens, the Chinese executive branch has issued an order to all local media platforms pr...

How I Pick Up Asian Girls For a Living By Manipulating the Media

Editor’s Note: The opinions and viewpoints expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or ...

The Chinese Government Condemns April Fool’s Day, Becomes the Biggest Joke of All

April Fool’s day is no joke to the Chinese government. The Chinese state media, Xinhua, issued a statement today on its official Weibo page ...

Vice CEO Just Stuffed His Employees’ Stockings with Over $1 Million Cash

What happens when your company receives half a billion dollars in investment? Allocate $1 million of it for employee “stocking stuffers,” o...