Tuesday, October 07, 2008

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Women in Chicago Newsroom Survey Results

Where Women Stand in Chicago Newsrooms
Wednesday, October 15
6pm – 8pm

Ferguson Lecture Hall
600 S. Michigan Avenue
Columbia College Chicago
First Floor

Four prominent Chicago women journalists discuss the results of a new study, “Where Women Stand: A Survey of Newsroom Staff in the Chicago Region."
The study, released by Association for Women Journalists-Chicago and completed in partnership with Bradley University,
was administered via online questionnaire and takes a hard look at Chicago-area women journalists' salaries, place in the newsroom, job satisfaction, and more.

SPEAKERS

Linda Yu
News Anchor, ABC 7 News

Lynn Norment
Managing editor, Ebony magazine

Hanke Gratteau
Former Managing Editor for News, Chicago Tribune

Sally Eisele
Managing Editor, Chicago Public Radio

Moderated by:
Cheryl Corley
Midwest reporter and host, National Public Radio

Co-presented by: Ellen Stone Belic Institute for the Study of Women and Gender in the Arts and Media, and Association for Women Journalists-Chicago (AWJ-Chicago). Supported by: Chicago Foundation for Women and Chicago Tribune Foundation.

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