Monday, 9 January 2012

Media Talk- Lack Of Women in The Media Today

From the Guardian.co.uk we have established that the media industry seems to be male dominated.

Fact and Figures-

78% of News Articles are wrote by Men.
72% of Question Time are Men.
84% of Reporters are Men.

Less than 10% of All Sports Journalists are Women, and only 5% of Women are presenting Live Coverage of Sport.

Bookers decide who goes on the chat shows. Less than 30% of people who go on these chat shows are women. Men will jump straight into the opportunity where as women tend to hold back a lot more.

From Pod casts you can visit on-line you will be able to find facts like these which are extended and and more publicized.

Link to follow.

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