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A survey of 128 local women anchors found that they rank concerns with their physical appearance, conflicts between the roles of wife/mother and newscaster, and difficulties in balancing career and family as their major career challenges. A comparison of this study's results with those of a 1986 study shows that women anchors today continue to perceive physical appearance as a major challenge in their work. However, their concerns about entry into the profession have shifted to issues related to the maintenance of career and family goals.

Offers interpretive and contextual tools to read the AMC television series Mad Men. This book provides an historical explanation and exposition regarding the status of women in an era that has been painted as pre- or non-feminist. It also includes chapters aimed at helping readers understand women's lives in the 1960s.