The Morning Muse of Television

Robin Roberts has expanded the profile of “Good Morning America” by offering more of herself and inviting others to do the same.



Opinion: The Media Has a Woman Problem

A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity.



Vocations: The TV News Anchor: Writing Her Own Story

Thuy Vu describes her journey as a Vietnamese immigrant finding a career in broadcast journalism in San Francisco.

    



Subdued Send-Off, but Jay Leno Is Exiting on Top

Despite the diminished state of late-night television, and technology that has altered viewing habits, the “Tonight” show remains one of the signature franchises of broadcasting and still carries unusual resonance.

    



The Gofer’s Expanding Portfolio

The modern assistant has an understanding of social media that time-stretched (and old school) magazine executives lack, and increasingly they are assuming responsibility for spreading the magazine’s message.

    



Longtime TV Consultant and Recruiter Is Stepping Aside, Not Down

Stuart F. Sucherman, who has helped television networks solve some of their toughest problems, is leaving the chief executive’s suite, but not the consulting group he founded.

    



My Story: A Second Career as a Pastor, Schooled by the Homeless

I became the pastor to a nondenominational mission church to the homeless, and I quickly found out that if God had a vision for the place, I wasn’t privy to it.

    



The Media Equation: Overlook the Value of Interns at Great Peril

Some major publishers are dropping their unpaid internship programs in the face of complaints, but they might be missing the point.

    



Corner Office: Bob Pittman of Clear Channel, on the Value of Dissent

Dissenters “may intend to tell you why we can’t do something,” the company’s chief says, “but if you listen hard, what they’re really telling you is what you must do to get something done.”

    



The Boss: How Audubon Society’s Chief Took Wing From Journalism

The president and C.E.O. of the National Audubon Society describes his career journey, which included many years at The San Jose Mercury News.

    

LinkedIn Builds Its Publishing Presence

LinkedIn’s Influencers program, which consists of people in leadership positions posting about their lives and careers, has transformed viewer engagement on the site, its chief executive said.

    

The Boss: Patricia Mitchell, Trained by a Life of Change

The leader of the Paley Center for Media says that “an industry undergoing major change is the perfect place for me.”