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Women’s visibility in German news: The 2024 review

A study of the persistent gap between women’s and men’s visibility in leading news outlets.

Archive listing: 2024-03-06

What the study examines

The March 2024 release reports that women accounted for just under 21% of named-person mentions in 2023. It also contrasts that limited overall progress with a rise in women’s visibility in the economist ranking, from around 7% in 2015 to almost 15% in 2022.

English editorial overview of the original source. Historical findings relate to the period described, not necessarily the source archive’s listing date.

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