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Kōrero: Women’s movement

Women in the media

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In this clip from a 1996 episode of television current-affairs show Sunday, journalist Allison Webber talks about the portrayal of women in the media, including advertising. She was a member of Mediawomen, a group that challenged the position of women media workers, and the ways women were portrayed by the media.

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Megan Cook, Women’s movement – Arts and spirituality, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/video/27924/women-in-the-media (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Megan Cook, i tāngia i te 7 April 2011.