Do check out the newsy bits about female media personalities in this roundup, courtesy of the lovely Rebekah at the WMC:
Brown’s CNN Role: A Matter Of Opinion
October 21
Washington Post: When Campbell Brown left her high-profile perch at NBC and launched a nightly CNN talk show seven months ago, her luster seemed to dim amid the crackling cable landscape.
Fresh Face On Cable, Sharp Rise In Ratings
October 20
NY Times: Rachel Maddow, a woman who does not own a television set, has done something that is virtually unheard of: she has doubled the audience for a cable news channel’s 9 p.m. hour in a matter of days.
In Praise Of Peggy Noonan
October 20
Forbes: Every week on Saturday, I–like millions of others–turn in the morn to Peggy Noonan.
Ex-Times Reporter Judith Miller Joins Fox News
October 20
Hollywood Reporter via MSNBC: Pulitzer Prize-winner spent 85 days in jail for contempt during Plame affair
Online Campaign Asks NBC To Think Beyond Caucasian Males When Hiring Next Moderator Of Meet The Press
October 20
NY Observer: Last week, Margot Friedman, a public relations professional in Washington, D.C., launched a Web site encouraging NBC News executives to rethink their strategy for picking the next moderator of Meet the Press.
This influx of estrogenic news is making my head spin — in the good way, of course! (Is estrogenic a word? Do people use it? Oh dear. Clearly I’ve got hormones on my mind.)
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