Explore findings from our six-month Byline Report project. This project examined the gender breakdown of bylines at six online news websites weekly based on the sites’ RSS feeds. Continue reading
Women wrote less than one-third of articles at online-only news sites during the first three months of our Byline Report project. Read more out this project and our findings so far. Continue reading
Due to some changes in store for the Gender Report as well as some monitoring challenges, we decided to conclude this leg of our Gender Check project after roughly four months. Here are findings from those months. Continue reading
During our first year of operation, we spent time looking at representations of sex and gender in Internet news through our own studies and as well as those by others. To review what we’ve accomplished in that time and what it says about the state of women in online journalism, we’ve pulled together a roundup of our stats and findings. Continue reading
Women made up 26 percent of human sources referenced in the articles we monitored as part of our Gender Check project, but how prominently did these sources appear in these stories? We take a look. Continue reading
What article subjects have the lowest representation of female sources and authors? Well, that’s what we’ve looked at in the data from our year-long Gender Check monitoring study. Continue reading
