Representation in Media Matters

During the pandemic, Black families leaned into content that entertained, informed, started conversations and provided connections and community. Families were intentional about the programs they viewed together on television and other digital media. On this episode we're joined by Charlene Polite Corley, Vice President of Diverse Insights and Partnership at Nielsen and Natalie Engel, Director of Content for Childrens Programming at PBS to discuss why representation in the media for Black families matters.Links mentioned in this episodeThe New Black Family Culture: Navigating Crises Through ContentCommon Sense MediaSeeing and believing: Meeting Black audience demand for representation that matters