‘Mansplaining’ UK election coverage marginalises women’s concerns, study finds
Media reporting on the campaign is overwhelmingly dominated by men, say researchersGeneral election coverage has been dominated by male voices, according to researchers from Loughborough University.Academics from the university’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have conducted news audits for every general election since 1992. They analyse TV coverage from BBC One, ITV1, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky’s evening news bulletins, plus print reporting by the UK’s broadsheet and tabloid newspapers. Continue reading...
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Media reporting on the campaign is overwhelmingly dominated by men, say researchers
General election coverage has been dominated by male voices, according to researchers from Loughborough University.
Academics from the university’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have conducted news audits for every general election since 1992. They analyse TV coverage from BBC One, ITV1, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky’s evening news bulletins, plus print reporting by the UK’s broadsheet and tabloid newspapers. Continue reading...
