Meet the Journalist: PinkNews head of content Ellen Stewart

Ellen Stewart, head of content at PinkNews, speaks about her love of digital journalism, the importance of LGBT+ media and how the title works with PRs. Throughout your career you have mostly held roles in digital journalism for the likes of London Evening Standard, Metro and The Independent. Why online media? What excites you about […]

WIJ Seminar: Women of Colour in Journalism

Last week, Women in Journalism hosted a discussion about the issues that women of colour usually “whisper about to each other”. Chaired by Afua Hirsch, author of Brit(ish), the speakers included BBC journalist Megha Mohan, Victoria Sansui of BuzzFeed, recent freelance journalist Aisha Gani and Financial Times science writer Anjana Ahuja. The event took place […]

Do women have equal opportunities and pay in the media?

This was the debate chaired by senior editor of The Economist, Anne McElvoy to a panel that included, Miriam Gonzales, Founder of Inspiring Girls and partner of law firm Dechert LLP, Sue Ryan, head of training for The Mail Publishing Group, Charlotte Ross, deputy editor of The Evening Standard, Dazed weekend editor and gal-dem.com deputy editor […]