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---------- Forwarded message ---------- Network of Women in Media, India NWMI newsletter August 19, 2003 Join us | Register | Contact us | www.nwmindia.org Status of Women in Media in Nepal "Rarely does the [Nepalese] media present women as contributors to the development process or as professionals in their own field. They are still predominantly portrayed as being victim, subservient, dependent, nurturing, selfless, sacrificing mother and wife or as a commodity." Bandana Rana reports on the status of women within Nepalese media institutions and on the portrayal of women onscreen. read the report Asha Krishnakumar of Frontline wins Kurt Schork award for her "thorough, compassionate and determined reporting" Amulya Gopalakrishnan of Frontline has received one of the three Prem Bhatia scholarships this year Madiba's EQ legacy-Mandela through a gender lens by Colleen Lowe Morna BBC's "The BBC News Styleguide". It is packed with practical suggestions on journalism style, reported speech and "how to avoid irritating your editor", among other aspects of journalism. It's free and ready to download. * New topic in the discussion forum: women and ageing in media * Soul search...situation 5 * Looking for story ideas? Check out the Bulletin board * NWMI coordinators, don't forget to post this newsletter on your list servs * Calling all media women... The website needs regular contributions to our various sections to keep the site vibrant and dynamic. News, experiences, articles, interviews, links, everything is welcome. Contributions can be sent to NWMI editor ******************************************************************** This newsletter is sent to those who have become members with the NWMI online, those who have registered with the website and opted to receive it or to those who have shown an interest in receiving it. ******************************************************************** If you want to receive this newsletter, subscribe to this mailing list. If you do not want to receive this newsletter, unsubscribe from this mailing list. Designed, developed and maintained by The Information Company Pvt Ltd. Best viewed in 800 x 600 resolution. Copyright © 2003 The Network of Women in Media, India # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net