National Association of Black Journalists condemns incident on First Alert 4 in St Louis as \u2018outdated, offensive and racist\u2019<\/p>\n
A television station in St Louis has issued an apology after a white news anchor referred to minority homeowners as \u201ccolored\u201d while introducing a segment on racial discrimination in the housing market.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was in an original script as \u2018homeowners of color\u2019 and was inadvertently changed and mistakenly read on air,\u201d JD Sosnoff, the general manager of First Alert 4, formerly KMOV, Gray TV\u2019s CBS affiliate, said in a statement to the St Louis Post-Dispatch<\/a>. \u201cWe regret the error and apologized to our viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" National Association of Black Journalists condemns incident on First Alert 4 in St Louis as \u2018outdated, offensive and racist\u2019 A television station in St Louis has issued an apology after a white news anchor referred to minority homeowners as \u201ccolored\u201d while introducing a segment on racial discrimination in the housing market. \u201cIt was in an … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}