International Journalism

An Absence of Women

At newspapers in South Africa, few women are at the top. Some wonder why and ask why it matters.

Media Don’t Portray the Realities of Women’s Lives

Business decisions and societal ambivalence in India leave many women’s stories untold.

Storming the Citadel of Hard News Coverage

Women report alongside men but their impact can be difficult to discern.

Freelancers’ Vital Role in International Reporting

With the rise of media conglomerates, foreign news has been shoved aside.

In Nigerian Newspapers, Women Are Seen, Not Heard

Even influential women journalists stay away from coverage of women’s issues.

Reporting on Gender in Journalism

‘Why do so few women reach the top?’

Reporting International News in a Serious Way

Coverage needs to reflect ‘the same values that are given to reporting news at home.’

News and Views Got Inside China During the Airplane Crisis

Voice of America delivered comprehensive reporting in native languages.

The Roots of NTV’s Difficulties Dig Deeply Into Political Turf

In Russia, there are lessons to be learned from what happened at Media-Most.

Summer 2001: Introduction

The battle over the ownership of NTV television—Russia’s largest non-government national TV network—appeared to Western eyes to be a story about the role that President Vladimir Putin was playing in…