Women in Media has bolstered its ranks with a trio of new board appointments, welcoming Free TV Australia CEO Bridget Fair, Digital Wellness managing director Nicole McInnes, and Deloitte assurance and advisory partner Pooja Patel for three-year terms.
More than half of women working across the media industries are dissatisfied or unsure how to advance their careers, and feel that commitment to gender equality is weak.
More than 1000 people were surveyed for the MEAA's Women in Media Report: Mates Over Merit, revealing an entrenched gender pay gap in the media - particularly in newspapers.