Tag: Aging in media


  • BBC Representation: Older Women Facing Fewer Presenting Roles

    BBC Representation: Older Women Facing Fewer Presenting Roles

    Overview: A Quiet Shift in BBC Presenting Roles An internal review of the BBC’s representation practices has uncovered a troubling trend: older women are increasingly disappearing from on-air presenting roles, while older men are increasingly perceived as gaining gravitas and wisdom. The findings highlight a broader issue in media where age and gender intersect to…