Women's International News Gathering Service

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A feminist-oriented broadcast news service founded in 1986 by Katherine Davenport and Frieda Werden, both experienced radio journalists, who produced and co-anchored the monthly syndicated public radio newscast, WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service.

Following Davenport's death in 1992, Werden continued to produce the program by and about women, broadcast by approximately 100 stations in the United States and throughout the world.

From the description of Women's International News Gathering Service records, 1955-1993. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 30502782

Relation Name
associatedWith Davenport, Katherine, 1941-1992 person
associatedWith Werden, Frieda person
associatedWith Werden, Frieda. person
associatedWith Women's news hour (Television program) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States--Archives
Subject
Feminism
Lesbianism
Public radio
Women
Women
Women in mass media
Women journalists
Women's rights
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1955

Active 1993

English,

Spanish; Castilian

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