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Women in journalism: Reading list for 8/11/2013

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The Gender Report provides a weekly round-up of links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links below are to noteworthy articles on topics related to women in journalism and the media during the past week. Articles included in this feature do not necessarily reflect the views of The Gender Report or its writers. View past week’s round-ups here.

Reading List

–Women know more than just love and sex (Salon)

–Twitter bomb threats: Online and offline, female journalists face abuse “all the time” (Thomson Reuters Foundation)

–Why are op-eds written by women more prone to verge on the personal? (The Guardian)

–‘NewsHour’ Appoints First Female Anchor Team (New York Times)

–Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff Named Co-Anchors, Managing Editors of PBS NewsHour (PBS NewsHour)

–Q&A: Nadia Sharmeen on journalists in Bangladesh (Committee to Protect Journalists)

–Q&A: CIR video producer, Amanda Pike (ReportHers)

We encourage readers to submit suggestions of articles to include in future editions of this feature by sending an email to genderreport[at]gmail.com. For links to articles like these throughout the week, follow @GenderReport on Twitter.

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Women in journalism: Reading list 8/19/2012

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The Gender Report provides a weekly round-up of links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links below are to noteworthy articles on topics related to women in journalism and the media during the past week. Articles included in this feature do not necessarily reflect the views of The Gender Report or its writers. View past week’s round-ups here.

Reading List

–First Woman to Moderate Presidential Debate in 20 years (Women’s Media Center) CNN’s Candy Crowley will moderate the second of three presidential debates this fall. See our post on the subject here for a round-up of related links.

–For Female Journalists, Another Significant ‘First’ This Election Season On PBS (TV Newser) PBS’s Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff to be the first all-female team to lead a network’s convention coverage

–Mexican female journalists suffer from sexual, psychological violence, according to report (Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas)

–“Women” and “Journalists”: According to Mike McCurry, One of These Things Is Not Like The Other (National Women’s Law Center)

–The media’s ‘happily ever after’: Why are women like Jennifer Aniston portrayed as sad and lonely if they aren’t married? (Columbia Journalism Review)

–Meet 3 of Tech’s Foremost Female Founders (Mashable)

–How Can Women Gain Influence in Hollywood? (New York Times’ Room for Debate)

–Hillary Clinton on Being Asked about Her Clothes (Boston Review)

–Cosmo icon Helen Gurley Brown dies at 90 (Poynter)

–Longtime TV anchorwoman Kathi Goertzen dies after battle with tumors (Seattle Times)

–Protection Demanded After Mexican Human Rights Defender Receives Latest Death Threat (Amnesty International) On journalist Lydia Cacho

–Soledad O’Brien’s Amazing John Sununu Interview Should Be Taught in Journalism School (Huffington Post)

–Lisa Williams asks, “Do I Really Need to Learn How to Program?” (New Media Women in the News)

We encourage readers to submit suggestions of articles to include in future editions of this feature by sending an email to genderreport[at]gmail.com. For links to articles like these throughout the week, follow @GenderReport on Twitter.

Women in journalism: Reading list 7/29/2012

Jasmine R. LinabaryLeave a comment

The Gender Report provides a weekly round-up of links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links below are to noteworthy articles on topics related to women in journalism and the media during the past week. Articles included in this feature do not necessarily reflect the views of The Gender Report or its writers. View past week’s round-ups here.

Reading List

–Women Journalists In The Eye Of The Storm (AWID)

–Women Missing from Emmy Nominations (Women’s Media Center)

–Radio Gives Voice to India’s Transgender Community (Global Press Institute)

–Jessica Ghawi scholarship raises more than $30,000 in a day (Poynter)

–Debate over new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer reveals divide between women in media and tech (Poynter)

–One Woman’s Quest to ‘Change the Ratio’ in Tech (Mashable)

–Silicon Valley Boot Camp Aims To Boost Diversity (NPR)

–Feminism 2.0: How Jessica Valenti is Changing the Conversation (Forbes)

–Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff to Make TV History (XX Factor)

–Barbara Roessner named Hearst Connecticut Newspapers executive editor (JimRomenesko.com)

–Newsweek/The Daily Beast Promotes Several Staffers (Fish Bowl NY) Chelsie Gosk promoted to senior director of digital strategy and audience development; Joyce Tang named deputy editor of Newsweek’s iPad and tablet editions

–Norah O’Donnell Replacing Erica Hill on ‘CBS This Morning’ (TV Newser)

We encourage readers to submit suggestions of articles to include in future editions of this feature by sending an email to genderreport[at]gmail.com. For links to articles like these throughout the week, follow @GenderReport on Twitter.