News & Views Somalia’s first all-women media company to expand Somalia’s first all-women media company, Bilan, is revolutionise the way news is told and covered in the country.
News & Views ‘I hope I’ve made a difference’: Ita Buttrose speaks for the first time since announcing her departure from the ABC Ita Buttrose has said she will miss her time as Chair of the ABC in her keynote speech at the Women in Media Conference in Sydney.
News & Views Editorial in The Australian “misleading and unfair” against ABC’s Louise Milligan, Press Council finds The Press Council has found an editorial in The Australian implied Louise Milligan was a “bad, lazy, deceitful” journalist.
News & Views Major change to Walkley Awards to address gender biases in media The Walkley Foundation will only consider women nominees for this year’s Walkley Award for Outstanding Contribution to Journalism.
News & Views Australian media continues to lean heavily on the “male authority figure” Men make up 70 per cent of quoted sources in print media, a new study published today has found, proving a concerning gender imbalance.
News & Views Women’s voices are missing in the media- including them could generate billions in income How can the news media represent women’s voices better? The answer might be in a recent report, “From outrage to opportunity”.
News & Views Lisa Wilkinson’s exit from The Project begs the question: Why is scrutiny so much fiercer for women? Since April, Wilkinson has been subjected to heightened trolling and public vitriol. The attacks have been personal and relentless.
Screen Carrie Bickmore’s contribution to media is not to be sniffed at For more than a decade, Bickmore has delivered and commentated on news, ensuring it hits all corners of the country with care and compassion.
News & Views Women in media face a big pay gap, high workloads and lack of career progress Pay imbalances, heavy workloads and a lack of career progression are top concerns for women working in the media industry.
Entrepreneurs The good, the bad, and the ugly of being an entrepreneur in media Award-winning journalist and editor, Robyn Foyster. details her journey as an entrepreneur in media, sharing the highs and the lows.
Politics Vitriol toward Australia’s female journalists gears up as election campaign unfolds A sinister by-product of this election is the vitriol slung at female journalists, a trend that appears to be ramping up daily across social.
News & Views Sarah O’Carroll named first Editor-In-Chief of Forbes Australia Prominent business editor Sarah O’Carroll has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the soon-to-launch Forbes Australia.
