One of the many interesting findings of a Women in Journalism report last year was that 78% of all front page bylines were male. Have newspapers failed female journalists, asks Cathy Galvin, or have female journalists failed newspapers?
Two former Journalism Diversity Fund recipients have achieved senior reporter status after passing the first ever National Qualification for Journalists (NQJ) exam.
Over 1,000 journalists contributed to the Journalists at Work 2012 survey, which, says the NCTJ, provides a comprehensive demographic profile of the journalism industry, including personal characteristics and geographical employment patterns.
Last week’s Ad Week Europe included two events, hosted by Cosmopolitan, one looking at issues of feminism and the other celebrating female talent in the industry.
Alison Kervin has been appointed by Mail on Sunday Editor Geordie Greig as the title’s new Sports Editor. Alison becomes the first woman to be Sports Editor of a national title.
The Journalism Diversity Fund is launching a paid internship scheme to help increase diversity in UK newsrooms.
Telegraph Media Group, (TMG), has announced that The Telegraph’s Wonder Women channel will be the newspaper media partner for the IPA and Campaign Women of Tomorrow Awards.
The Journalism Diversity fund has invested just over £123,000 on bursaries for diverse NCTJ students in the 2012/13 academic year.
Five aspiring journalists have been awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund following interviews with a panel of media professionals.
“We must keep women media professionals within the media sector” was the message received by the more than 50 participants attending the third annual WAN-IFRA Women in News Summit in Zambia, this week, which brought together women from the media indu
The shortlist for the third round of Journalism Diversity Fund bursaries has now been announced.
Chloe Hubbard, editor of the North Devon Journal, has been named Woman of the Future in Arts, Media and Culture in the annual Woman of the Future awards held this week by Caspian Media.
Vanessa Kingori, Publisher of GQ Style and Associate Publisher (Fashion) of GQ has been included in the 6th annual Powerlist, a list of Britain’s most influential black people.
Student journalists at the University of Sheffield swept the board at this year's Magazine Academy competition organised by the Periodicals Training Council (PTC) and the PPA.
Research published by the industry body Women in Journalism shows that men continue to dominate newspaper front pages to an overwhelming degree.
