'What struck me most this year wasn’t the statistics or even the warnings. It was the collective determination and wisdom in that...
In the media industry, there's only 30% of women in MD and CEO roles. How is that acceptable in one of the...
'You forget that there are actual people whose lives are affected, it's almost like journalism is disconnected from that now.'
Women in media are done waiting.
'If you're not seen, then you're not going to be considered for things like promotions'.
The survey closes Friday 11 April 2025.
Victoria Laurie: 'From the very start, our mission has been to empower women across Australia’s media sector, and I remain deeply passionate...
McGarvey: “People used to make 50 pilots and they'd end up with two hit shows ... [now] you are under more pressure,...
"The one annual event with the power to convene such a diversity of highly talented women working across the media sector."
Guests include Anisha Khopkar, Jane Caro, Zara Siedler, Megan Brownlow, Rachel Griffiths, Liz Haye, Justice Michael Lee, and Ita Buttrose.
"Without substantial changes, media organisations could struggle to retain and attract skilled women."
The report shows that 57% of women in media are unsure about, or explicitly dissatisfied with, their career progress.
Bridget Fair, Nicole McInnes, and Pooja Patel join the board.
