Top editors are male and white
Top editors across four continents are male and white. 17% of 70 top editors across 100 news brands are people
The gender gap in online newsrooms
Only 27% of the 171 top editors across 240 online news brands are women despite that, on average, 40% of
Top news editors are white men
People of colour and women are in general underrepresented in top positions in the news media. Overall, 23% of the
Only 24% of top editors are women
Only 24% of the 174 top editors across 240 major online and offline news outlets are women despite that, on
Only 22% of top news media editors are women
Only 22% of 180 top editors across 240 news outlets are women, despite that on average, 40% of journalists in
A project to get more women in media top positions
Women’s presence in journalism is increasing, but the gender breakdown of top editors in the largest news outlets worldwide remains
Finally more women leading world media brands
Two old and very respected media companies have for the first time appointed women as chief editors. Washington Post has