Diversity Problem: Findings Men and Newspaper Awards

diversity problem: Canada's National Newspaper Awards have a diversity problem, it announced recently, following an analysis of the National Newspaper Award winners for the last 10 years, according to Rabble. What sounded like a worthwhile test of representation went awry, however, when it presented its findings Men, not women, were being honoured as the best in their fields in overwhelming numbers. But you're often so busy looking, you miss something more important -- like a hungry bear stealing up on your flank That's what happened to one of my favourite journalism sites, J-Source. The actual breakdown Since 2007, there have been 157 male winners 68 per cent of the total and 74 women 32 per cent . First you should know that the National Newspaper Awards honour the best print journalism of the year. They honour the people who wrote the best stuff about the most significant news of the year. They are Canada's version of the Pulitzer Prizes. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.