article_snippet: co-editor Mike Fleming Jr co-editor Mike Fleming Jr said in an interview on Sunday that the article by  co-editor Nellie Andreeva titled 'The Year Of Ethnic Castings –
article_snippet: an article about casting minorities on television that sparked fury last week posted Tuesday night deals with a surge this season in television shows depicting actors of a diverse background, but stipulates that it could be a 'trend' that's not sustainable.
article_snippet: In an article about casting minorities on television that sparked fury last week, by Nellie Andreeva, published Tuesday, she wrote that though ethnic diversity in television is long overdue, 'the pendulum might have swung a bit too far in the opposite direction.'
article_snippet: The only appropriate way to view racial diversity in casting is to see racial diversity in casting as a wonderful thing, and to hope that Deadline Hollywood's continues to make room for people of color,' Fleming said Sunday, adding that the mistake has been dealt with 'internally' and that the website will 'do our best to make sure that kind of insensitivity doesn't surface again'.
article_snippet: In Article, Andreeva noted that though African-Americans are the most 'loyal' television viewers, the group only accounts for 13 per cent of the U.S. population. '
article_snippet: Rhimes' went on to say that 'grossly underserved' African-American actors are being compensated, but said the growth in ethnic roles may have 'reached the growth in ethnic roles peak.'
article_snippet: ' On Sunday, co-editor in chief Fleming said that Andreeva  was looking at the uptick in diverse castings through a purely scientific lens and didn't realize how the work ethnic could come across as cold in Andreeva   headline. '
article_snippet: Eric Goldman, executive editor at IGN, tweeted 'Deadline, did you seriously post an article exhibiting concern that perhaps too many non-white actors are getting cast in TV series?
article_snippet: Hey, people of color, you got a few shows!
article_snippet: Actress Jerrika Hinton tweeted 'HEADLINE: White People
article_snippet: Technologist Danny Sullivan tweeted saying 'WTF, TV is now too diverse?
article_snippet: Apparently: Rupert Myers, writer for The Guardian, tweeted 'Black actors, spoiling everything for white actors since 2015, apparently' @Deadline:
article_snippet: Imran siddiquee, a writer with The Atlantic, tweeted 'living amidst white supremacy, we should actually be asking 'how does this TV show justify the choice to have a white lead?
highlights_snippet: The movie website published a story on Tuesday titled 'The Year Of Ethnic Castings - About Time
highlights_snippet: Good Thing'
  Deadline's co-editor Nellie Andreeva wrote the article about a surge in diversity on TV and whether it was sustainable .
  