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Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.  Luckily, this is not difficult.

—Charlotte Whitton

Press Releases

June 29, 2010 - J-Lab Announces Four Awards for New Media Women Entrepreneurs
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer (202) 885-8100

November 9, 2009 - New Forms of Journalism Emerge in New Media Ecosystem
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer (202) 885-8100

October 22, 2009 - J-Lab Announces New Grants for Women Media Entrepreneurs
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer (202) 885-8100

July 15, 2009 - J-Lab Announces Three Awards for New Media Women Entrepreneurs
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer (202) 885-8100

July 15, 2008 - J-Lab Announces Winners in First New Media Women Entrepreneurs Competition
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer (202) 885-8100

Feb. 27, 2008 - Creative New Media Women: $10,000 for Projects
   • For more information, contact:
     Jan Schaffer - (202) 885-8100

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2010 Winners!

J-Lab Announces Four Awards for New Media Women Entrepreneurs

• Read the press release

Our Focus

NMWE  is a unique initiative addressing opportunity and innovation, recruitment and retention for women in journalism by spotlighting their ingenuity and entrepreneurial abilities. Pilot projects will show what can be done. Research will tell us what more to do. And an awards program and summit will showcase women’s creative ideas. NMWE is supported by the McCormick Foundation.

Innovative Research

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New forms of journalism are being created around the country where online local news sites have launched to report on their communities. The journalism is characterized by a deliberate shift in the definition of objectivity, a drive for community conversation and discussion and other themes. Read the report.