Support Women in Media: Join the “Watch-In!” (VIDEO)
WVFC was thrilled this summer when Christiane Amanpour was named host of "This Week." Tune in tomorrow to join the "Watch In," part of a campaign to support women leaders in media.
View ArticleBook Review: “Big Girls Don’t Cry”
By Diane Vacca On Election Day 2010, WVFC's Diane Vacca looks back to what author Rebecca Traister calls “The Election That Changed Everything for American Women.”
View Article“Glee” Girls Gone Wild – Why GQ’s Pictorial Has Me Seeing Red
By Alexandra MacAaron Why are so many women upset? Because those half-naked schoolgirls with the come-hither eyes aren’t just any models. They’re the girls of “Glee” - a show I looked to for better...
View ArticleSneak Preview: Miss Representation Asks, Where Are the Women? (VIDEO)
By Elizabeth Willse A standing-room-only audience joins director Jennifer Siebel Newsom in grappling with the issue of women and the media.
View ArticleKatie Couric: Our Nellie Bly
By Chris Lombardi With all the talk about Couric's departure from the CBS Evening News, few have really acknowledged her stealth strengths, or the glass ceiling Couric melted with that disarming smile.
View ArticleBig Changes on TV Channels: Katie Couric, Mary Hart, Oprah Winfrey and...
Four women we've come to know on television take different paths.
View ArticleVideo Pick: Katie Couric’s Conversation With Betty White
They talk about animals, comedy and growing older.
View ArticleCollected Wisdom: Find the Good, Keep Learning, Expect Setbacks
Excerpts from commencement addresses by Susan Collins, Indra K. Nooyi and Katie Couric.
View Article(VIDEO) Can’t Miss Movies: “The Mighty Macs” and “Miss Representation”
By Elizabeth Willse Two of the films we loved at last spring's Athena Film Festival are now in theaters: "The Mighty Macs" and "Miss Representation." Here's our reviewer's take on both movies.
View ArticleIn Tough Season for Women in Film, Athena Film Festival Empowers
By Chris Lombardi "Most of us are creative because we saw another woman do it," Daily Show creator Lizz Winstead told the audience on opening night at the Athena Film Festival, where for four days you...
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