The News Sorority: Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, Christiane Amanpour--and the (Ongoing, Imperfect, Co mplicated) Triumph of Women in TV New

by Sheila Weller

Book Overview

" Weller rivetingly recounts these gutsy ladies' time on the front lines... an inspiration for future generations of journalists ." -- Vanity Fair For decades, women battered the walls of the male fortress of television journalism. After fierce struggles, three women--Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, and Christiane Amanpour--broke into the newsroom's once impenetrable "boys' club." These women were not simply pathbreakers, but wildly gifted journalists...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143127772
• ISBN13: 9780143127772
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher