A New York press conference on September 10th announced the formation of this unprecedented national coalition which is working to pressure the networks to desegregate their programming and decision making. We will therefore not see those commercials and not buy those products. It's time both Hollywood and the advertising community wake up to the concept that if we are not included in their programming, we will not include them in our lives. It is amazing how we are never allowed to play doctors, lawyers, marriage counselors, teachers, and people in other mainstream occupations.
White audiences are ready to see series featuring people of color.
Having more programs with Asian Americans offer more story-line possibilities and gives a fresh look to a show. Each year, more and more people abandon the networks for cable and the internet. They're not getting their entertainment needs met. 3000 W. Alameda Ave. Doug Herzog, President, Fox 10201 W. Pico Blvd.