Why diversity isn’t changing your newsroom culture: cultural tipping points and how to bring about change

In 2021 Marcus Ryder wrote a policy paper for The Guardian newspaper looking at how to change the culture of newsrooms, specifically when it comes to diversity. The newsroom being "demographically representative" of the country they work in was not enough. Instead Ryder looked at "tipping points" of set staff percentages, and key departments that need to be targeted.