Oscars: Cheryl Boone Isaacs re-elected Academy president after diversity row

Oscars

The president of the organisation that stages the Oscars has been re-elected after pledging to improve diversity.

Public relations executive Cheryl Boone Isaacs will serve as president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for a fourth one-year term.

In January, she promised “big changes” following an outcry when all of this year’s acting nominees were white.  More