The Hollywood Reporter

Television Academy Reports 75 Percent of Its Membership Is White

Two-thirds of members responded to the demographic survey published in the Emmys organization’s second transparency report. By Rebecca Sun Senior Editor, Diversity & Inclusion Nearly 75 percent (74.9 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Academy Actors Branch 87 Percent White, Study Finds

According to 'The New York Times,' only about 6 percent of actors in the Academy's membership are black, under 4 percent are Hispanic and less than 2 percent are Asian. By THR Staff Oscar Statuettes - ...
TheWrap

Academy Acting Branch Is 87 Percent White, NY Times Study Finds

The Academy’s acting branch is 87 percent white and nearly 58 percent male, a New York Times report said Friday, with two-thirds of that branch aged at least 60. Six percent of the AMPAS actors are ...
People

Steven Spielberg Sounds Off on Race, the Oscars and the Academy's Big Changes

"I'm also not 100 percent sure that taking votes away from Academy members who have paid their dues," he told The Hollywood Reporter Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE Steven Spielberg is taking a different ...
TV Guide

Steven Spielberg "Not 100 Percent Behind" Academy's Diversity Plan, Pitches His Own Idea

Steven Spielberg is perhaps the most celebrated living figure in the Hollywood community, and his response to the #OscarsSoWhite controversy is going to carry a lot of weight. The famed director gave ...
The New York Times

Minorities Make Up Nearly a Third of New Oscar Voters

LOS ANGELES — Racing to make good on a 2016 pledge to double female and minority membership by the end of next year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Monday that it would ...