Society

On newspapers in Austria

11 December 2020

Currently, there are two women working as editors-in-chief among the seven major daily newspapers in Austria, a higher number if compared to other European states. One of these...

On newspapers in Malta

13 November 2020

The Republic of Malta currently has no woman editor-in-chief in any of its major print newspapers. Despite this, it is true that there are women who have helped...

On newspapers in Portugal

30 October 2020

Similar to several European countries, Portugal currently does not have a woman editor-in-chief running the country’s main daily newspapers. Nevertheless, in recent times the figure of Ms. Bárbara...

On newspapers in UK

7 August 2020

The British press, traditionally dominated by male editors-in-chief, in recent years has undertaken a path towards gender balance, although it is still incomplete. The most paradigmatic example is...

On newspapers in Belgium

31 July 2020

Berengere Courty, Javier Vicente García In much the same way as its European neighbours, Belgium’s newspapers suffers from a gender imbalance. In fact, most of the largest daily...

On newspapers in Germany

21 July 2020

Javier Vicente García Although the majority of editors-in-chief of the largest German daily newspapers are still men, it is possible to state that the women’s presence in such...

On newspapers in France

14 July 2020

Berengere Courty, Javier Vicente García Mostly of the leading newspapers in France are run by men. This situation has been denounced on several occasions over the last decade....

On newspapers in Italy

7 July 2020

Javier Vicente García At present, most Italian daily newspapers with national circulation are run by men. Nevertheless, we can highlight the appointment, in 2019, of Ms Agnese Pini...

On newspapers in Spain

1 July 2020

Javier Vicente García Traditionally, the leading newspapers in Spain have been run by men. This dynamic has been interrupted in recent times by the appointment in 2018 of...