We are thrilled to share some fantastic news with all of you! The Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation has again made a generous donation to our charity, the Minorities in Broadcasting Training Program (MIBTP) for 2025!...
A Tribute to Dan Rather: Celebrating a Legendary Career through Netflix’s New Documentary
Netflix has released an unprecedented documentary about veteran newsman Dan Rather, a past honoree and steadfast supporter of the Minorities in Broadcasting Training Program (MIBTP). This documentary is a must-watch for anyone passionate about...
Discover the Unexpected / National Newspaper Publishers Association (“Sponsor”) Fellowship
The 2024 Discover the Unexpected / National Newspaper Publishers Association (“Sponsor”) Fellowship (the “Fellowship”) is open to current undergraduate students of historically black colleges and universities who are U.S. residents. Win $10k Scholarship, $8k...
Next Auction Scheduled For November 2
Hello everyone! We appreciate all the support you have given our charity throughout the year and hope you’ll receive blessings ten-fold. Our next live auction will be held again on the UCLA Campus, (room...
Be Sure to Sign Up For Our Newsletter – New Q&A
Signing up for our newsletter will assure that you will be notified when we will be accepting applications for the program. In 2022, the program was modified to include digital media/journalism positions as well....
Update on Hollywood Charity Auction
Hollywood Charity Auction Update
Exclusive Collectable: Star Wars Darth Vader Autographed Helmet (Signed By Original Cast, Williams and Lucas) in Custom Plexiglass Case up For Bid at Our Next Fundraiser
Brittany Noble Fired For Wearing Her Natural Hair While Anchoring the News
Black Female Anchor Told Not to Wear Her Natural Hair or Report on Anything Race-Related at Her Mississippi Station Reprint Article from Ebony.com Brittany Noble, 32, a former news anchor at WJTV, a local...
[ANNOUNCEMENT] 2018 TV News Reporter Trainee Finalists – Minorities in Broadcasting Training Program
2018 TV News Reporter Trainee Finalists We have been pouring over 170 applications for the TV News Reporter Training Program. With so many talented and deserving men and women, we found it extremely hard...
Applications Closed For The Minorities in Broadcasting Training Program’s News Reporter Training
Applications Closed Thank you to everyone who applied to the MIBTP’s News Reporter Training Program. We are currently going through all the applications and will be contacting the finalists via email, in the month...
