Mike Elk: Politico 'is the Whitest Newsroom I Have Ever Worked in'

And may no longer be working in?

Last month, the American Society of News Editors came out with its annual census on newsroom diversity. Today, the International Business Times has done its own analysis of diversity among the new guard, looking at the mastheads of some of the buzziest digital properties of recent years.

The report confirmed what many have already been saying about new media diversity: for the most part, technical progress and innovation don’t translate to social innovation, at least as it applies to newsroom diversity.

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