… created in 2008 to make the way women are presented in the media a matter of public debate, and to give media publishers direct feedback on the way they portray … the site a very useful resource for researchers and other media organisations. The very clear and professional site …
… In brief VIDM ( Vaker in de media – More often in the media) runs training course for women experts, to give them … imbalances develop. The courses teach women how to build a media profile, how to approach media organisations, how to …
… There is a contradiction evident in today’s Bulgarian media: the deregulation that followed the end of Communism … high-level positions, both editorial and managerial, in media organisations. Despite this, hard news and … trends Of all the institutions in Bulgaria, the mass-media system was the one that responded fastest to the …
… to expression and decision-making in and through the media are in line with gender imbalances found in other key institutions of the public sphere. As for the news media, 42% of journalists are women and 58% are men, 68% of … The plan has some unique aspects: very few European media organisations have adopted self-regulation tools to …
… repeatedly shows that women get a bad deal in Britain’s media. Though women media professionals tend to be highly qualified, they also … Women writers outnumbered three to one The British media suffers from significant and persistent gender gaps. A …
… The UK shows considerable gender gaps in the media in terms of women’s representation and employment. For … 7 September 2012). Women’s poor representation in the media has led to the launch of some campaigns in the UK to increase women’s representation in the media. In February 2012, the Broadcast magazine launched an …
… Expert Database to improve women’s visibility in the media and their access to high-level positions in media organisations. The database now lists nearly 1,200 … and culture. Though women are very visible in the Danish media and fill prestigious roles such as news anchors, war …
… In Germany a significant gender gap still exists in the media – both in the representation of women within media organisations and in content. Women lack access to … facilitate this. The great majority of decision-makers in media organisations are still men. The majority of top …
… it increases women’s voice in all the themes covered by media and in all media products. If TV producers and journalists use it, it … the results are not made public. Gender experts and media experts from inside the company are involved closely in …
… a way to ensure that the messages it sent to the Spanish media were acted upon rather than ignored, as they tend to be … the global objective of improving the gender balance of media contents and bringing media attention to bear on social, economic and cultural …
… In brief Gender imbalances permeate the Romanian media landscape. Gender stereotypes, influenced by … to women’s issues, this is not reflected in the way media organisations appoint staff nor in their editorial policies. Few women rise to top jobs in the media, and media organisations pay little attention to …
… surveyed the position of women in the French-language media in Belgium. This study formed part of a global study carried out under the auspices of GMMP, the Global Media Monitoring Project. The study found that only 28% of people interviewed in the media were women, and that only 26% of newspaper articles …
… In brief In 2013, key French media organisations representing 61 TV channels, radio … prepared by the Commission on the Image of Women in the Media, which was set up by the secretary of state for solidarity, which comprised not only media and regulators, but also educators, lawyers, health …
… been formally evaluated, TV3’s policy has influenced the media landscape in Ireland, and other broadcasters have … Research shows that there are gender imbalances both in media content and in decision-making within Irish media organisations. As for access to expression, in hard …
… in the arts (music, theatre, etc.), entertainment, media and e-culture platforms. Gender aspects are relevant … which to let go of’. In addition, traditional and social media play a relevant role in shaping gender roles within … Platform for Action in the EU Member States: women and the media, media content is often characterised by a …
… and phone calls, more often than men. When using social media websites, women and men behave differently – women tend … choices. The recommended actions also focus on improving media literacy (cf. reducing the ‘digital gap’, as mentioned … and replicable best practices including the use of social media for advancing gender equality in ICT. The study was …