This “WMC Report: Gender and Race Representation on Five Big Sunday Shows” tells a story about guests on influential, agenda-setting television programs. The study finds that women and people of color are practically invisible — two-thirds of the guest appearances are by men and nearly three-quarters are White. White men comprise the overall majority of all guest appearances on these programs.
This “WMC Report: Gender and Race Representation on Five Big Sunday Shows” tells a story about guests on influential, agenda-setting television programs. The study finds that women and people of color are practically invisible — two-thirds of the guest appearances are by men and nearly three-quarters are White. White men comprise the overall majority of all guest appearances on these programs. Here are the infographics:
A glance at how CNN, MSNBC and FOX fared in their representation of women analysts in coverage of the three presidential debates. The Women's Media Center is working in partnership with the Center for American Women and Politics on Who Talks, a research project led by Gender Avenger.
A look at how CNN, MSNBC and FOX fared in their representation of women and men of color analysts in coverage of the presidential election. The Women's Media Center is working in partnership with the Center for American Women and Politics on Who Talks, a research project led by Gender Avenger.
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