TV appears to have taken a bit of a hit on thediversityfront in the first half of the year.
The company says that representation of non-white leads on television was down 12% year-over-year.
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Thats not to say that diverse casting doesnt attract an audience.
In fact, as has been proved countless times, the truth is quite the opposite.
Black households saw the strongest correlation at 46%.
On linear, Samba says CBSThe Equalizerand ABCsWill Trentare both performing well among different ethnic groups.
The report shines a particular light on the lack of Hispanic representation across both mediums.
