Jacklyn Martin

Line Producer

Jacklyn Martin appears in the following:

The Push for More Latino Representation in Journalism

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Earlier this week, Latino journalists at the Los Angeles Times sent an open letter to leadership demanding better newsroom representation.

The Future of Policing in America

Thursday, July 23, 2020

The Takeaway recently convened five voices—across law enforcement, advocacy, academia—and asked them to come together to talk about the way forward.

What Vogue's Latest Cover Tells Us About Diversity in Photography

Thursday, July 16, 2020

Earlier this week, the magazine Vogue came under fire for the cover of its August issue, which features the celebrated gymnast Simone Biles photographed by Annie Leibovitz.  

What is the Business Side of Developing a Vaccine?

Thursday, July 09, 2020

The world is waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine and the US government is spending billions of dollars to develop one. 

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To Play or Not to Play: The 2020 Baseball Season

Wednesday, July 08, 2020

Major League Baseball's delayed opening day is fast approaching. Some players are skeptical about the way forward given COVID-19's spread.

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Pandemic Parenting: Balancing Work, Kids, and Mental Health

Monday, July 06, 2020

Many parents across the country have gone months without childcare, due to the pandemic. Experts say some parents' mental health is suffering.

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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez on his Approach to Flattening the Curve

Thursday, July 02, 2020

We speak to Miami, Florida's Mayor Francis Suarez about his plans to stop the spread of the virus.

The Pandemic Has led to Fewer Parents Vaccinating Their Kids for Preventable Diseases

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

There is a decline in vaccine administration due to COVID-19, which could lead to an outbreak of preventable diseases. 

WNBA Star Renee Montgomery Skipping the Season to Fight for Social Justice

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

We sit down the WNBA’s Renee Montgomery who is sitting out this season to focus on social justice.

Do Major Sports Leagues Really Support the Racial Justice Uprising?

Monday, June 22, 2020

The NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA, and even NASCAR have all made statements in support of Black Lives Matter. But whether leagues are planning to back up those words with action is another matter.

Relationship Between Police and Media Grows Increasingly Tense

Thursday, June 18, 2020

As the uprising for racial justice continues around the country, journalists in the United States are increasingly the targets of direct and hostile confrontations with law enforcement.

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Hundreds of Minor League Baseball Players Released Amid Pandemic

Wednesday, June 03, 2020

COVID-19 could alter baseball for years to come. 

How QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Are Influencing U.S. Politics

Tuesday, June 02, 2020

On May 19th, Jo Rae Perkins, an avowed supporter of the far-right QAnon conspiracy theory, won the Republican primary race for U.S. Senate in Oregon, with nearly 50 percent of the vote. 

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His Name is George Floyd

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

A deadly Minneapolis encounter between a police officer and an unarmed black person sparks calls for justice.

Thousands of Cruise Crew Members Stuck at Sea Because of COVID-19 Pandemic

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Some workers aren’t being paid, and in many cases, they don’t yet know when they can go home. 

The Military's Role During COVID-19

Monday, May 25, 2020

Can the Department of Defense effectively battle a virus while maintaining U.S. combat capabilities? 

Major League Baseball Owners Push to Play Ball in Early July

Thursday, May 14, 2020

This week, reports emerged that Major League Baseball is hoping to start its season in early July, meaning players and ballpark staff may have to weigh significant health concerns. 

What Happens to Unsheltered People When the Pandemic Has Passed?

Monday, May 11, 2020

The fixes cities are implementing, including moving people who are experiencing homelessness to hotels, are largely temporary.

Reopening Hollywood: A Look at How the Industry Can Reboot Post-Pandemic

Wednesday, May 06, 2020

As some parts of the country start to reopen, Hollywood is looking ahead to how studios will eventually reopen, too.

Brazil’s President is Actively Undermining Public Health Efforts to Fight COVID-19

Wednesday, May 06, 2020

For weeks, since COVID-19 began spreading in Brazil, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has dismissed its seriousness.