What actresses have long been discussing in public is also familiar to women journalists: ageing means losing visibility. The realities of experienced women are vastly underrepresented, and not just on television. In a world of boys clubs and alpha males, female experiences are systematically marginalised. On the other hand, clever and visionary female journalists know how to forge their new path.
Birgit Fenderl
Journalist, Host and Media Coach, Podcast Host “Von wegen Pause! Wechseljahre, ein fulminanter Neustart” (No Such Thing as a Pause! The Menopause, a Brilliant New Beginning) ORF
Edith Meinhart
Journalist, Podcast Host, “Die Dunkelkammer” (The Dark Room), worked for 26 years at profil
Martina Thiele
Media Scientist, Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen, leads research on gender constructions in broadcasting on behalf of the Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF
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Nina Horaczek
Reporter-in-Chief for Austrian weekly newspaper Falter