media Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/tag/media/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:13:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 How Journalism Is Represented In The Media https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:13:54 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=68906 Many people may assume that journalism is a field of lies and biased reporting. The decline in trust with journalists and the media is fuelled by concerns over political bias, misinformation, and the idea that news organisations choose profit and agendas over reporting the truth.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/feed/ 0 The Importance Of Researching Beyond Mainstream Media https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:17:01 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=65544 Since Trump's Presidential Inauguration on 20th January 2025, his administration has been making worldwide headlines. It's only fair that the United States – the most powerful country in the world – would make international news, but what about everything the news isn't talking about?

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/feed/ 0 Chicks before D*cks: The Importance of Friendship https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/chicks-before-dcks-the-importance-of-friendship/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/chicks-before-dcks-the-importance-of-friendship/#respond Sun, 15 Oct 2023 17:58:25 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=47379 In today's society, it can be easy to have high expectations - especially when it comes to our relationships. With the rising popularity of the romance trope in current media, we might often find ourselves focusing on finding love and falling head over heels for someone, but what about the other relationships in our lives?

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/chicks-before-dcks-the-importance-of-friendship/feed/ 0 Empoword Explains: The Allegations Against Russell Brand https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/current-affairs/empoword-explains-the-allegations-against-russell-brand/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/current-affairs/empoword-explains-the-allegations-against-russell-brand/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:29:20 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=48520 Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assault in a joint investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times, and Channel 4's Dispatches.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/current-affairs/empoword-explains-the-allegations-against-russell-brand/feed/ 0 Is AI a Threat to Journalism? https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:01:02 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=43787 “They’re stealing our jobs," they say. Except, this time it's artificial intelligence (AI). AI could eventually replace approximately 300 million full-time jobs, but journalism is not one of them. 

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/feed/ 1 Borderline Personality Disorder: Lost In The Media https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/borderline-personality-disorder-media/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/borderline-personality-disorder-media/#respond Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:47:15 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=33102 Borderline Personality Disorder, a cluster B personality disorder, has long been stigmatised in the media, and it needs to stop.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/borderline-personality-disorder-media/feed/ 0 The Essential Guide To Political Podcasts https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/essential-guide-to-political-podcasts/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/essential-guide-to-political-podcasts/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:40:10 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=30512 Whether you’re studying politics, or just want to understand more about what’s going on, this is an essential list of podcasts from all sides of the political spectrum to explain what is happening in the world of politics in a more manageable and entertaining way.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/essential-guide-to-political-podcasts/feed/ 1 In Defence Of Waif Girl: Why The Rise Of Rooney Girl Culture Is Problematic https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/in-defence-of-waif-girl-why-the-rise-of-rooney-girl-culture-is-problematic/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/in-defence-of-waif-girl-why-the-rise-of-rooney-girl-culture-is-problematic/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:35:26 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=26129 Girl Next Door. Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Cool Girl. Sally Rooney Girl. Waif Girl.

Throughout media history, female characterisation has been carved up into a neat set of identifiable tropes, served with a generous pinch of the male gaze.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion/in-defence-of-waif-girl-why-the-rise-of-rooney-girl-culture-is-problematic/feed/ 1 The Controversy Behind ‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/the-controversy-behind-euphoria-creator-sam-levinson/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/the-controversy-behind-euphoria-creator-sam-levinson/#respond Tue, 15 Mar 2022 10:05:56 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=22459 HBO’s Euphoria has sparked quite the debate on social media… and for a good reason. 

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/the-controversy-behind-euphoria-creator-sam-levinson/feed/ 0 In Conversation With Marianna Spring – Monday 21st December 2020 https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/in-conversation-with-marianna-spring-monday-21st-december-2020/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/in-conversation-with-marianna-spring-monday-21st-december-2020/#respond Wed, 23 Dec 2020 13:29:44 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=6688 As part of our ‘In Conversation With…’ series, Megan Price and Rachel Louise Gibson were joined by journalist Marianna Spring on Monday 21st December. Empoword Journalism’s very own Megan Price and Rachel Louise Gibson hosted a zoom workshop with BBC reporter and journalist Marianna Spring on Monday 21st December.  Marianna

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