Abstract:
The aim of this study is to carry out a literature review on women work
ing in media in order to know the state of marginalisation, and to understand
whether and to what extent the studies conducted so far have addressed these
issues: nature of marginalisation in specific media. What are the hurdles it cre
ated in developing carrier.The article relies on a literature review about women
in media. For this purpose, a literature search on Scopus, Google scholar, Pub
med and Research gate has been carried out, using a set of selected keywords.
Selected papers have been analysed and classified in an attempt to identify
main topics, and results obtained from previous studies. This study contributes
to the expansion of literature on women in media, and explored perspective
towards marginalisation of women. The study literature review puts in evidence
that this is the issue, which gives us the possibility to identify new trends and
future directions for research. The results highlight the nature of marginalisa
tion of women in media and role of media in empowerment of women. Study
highlights many young girls are taking education in mass media but entering
into field as journalist marginalised them due to patriarchy.
