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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

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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 Now accepting applications!
• Funding for women-led news start-ups offered by J-Lab.
•Read over the proposal guidelines here.
Deadline to apply: April 12, 2010

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.

Funding for YOUR Project!

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J-Lab, with funding from the McCormick Foundation, seeks to fund four women-led projects in 2010. Each project will receive up to $12,000. We are looking for individuals who have original ideas to create new Web sites, mobile news services or other entrepreneurial initiatives. Deadline: April 12, 2010. More details