Free Press: women

New Media Women Entrepreneurs Summit

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:44:47 -0800

Start: 11/09/2009 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-5

A daylong gathering of women news creators and wannabe news creators. Topics to be covered include training citizen journalists, launching niche sites, sustaining operations and the release of a new J-Lab report on what women news consumers and creators want from their news media.

We Must Save Feminist Bookshops

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:59:15 -0800

Media Diversity

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:28:48 -0700

We are facing a media ownership crisis in the United States. People of color and women comprise more than two-thirds of our population, yet own very few of our country’s radio and television stations. Here are the facts:

BlogHer Conference '08

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:35:24 -0700

Start: 07/17/2008 - 23:00

End: 07/19/2008 - 23:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

BlogHer's annual conference is like no other -- it is the thrilling diversity of the blogosphere come to life!

Slight Gains for Women in Radio Management in '07

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:22:46 -0700

As of November 2007, women managed 15.9 percent of the 10,625 AM and FM radio stations in the U.S., according to the latest "General Manager Gender Analysis Study" from the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio group. That's a slight gain from 2006's 15.3 percent -- and the number was better in the top 100 markets, where 16.7 percent of 2,222 stations are managed by women.