Female representation drops in Indian media, entertainment sector: Report

India’s media and entertainment sector continues to showcase a glaring gender disparity, with only 12 per cent of the positions being held by women among 144 directors and CXO positions analysed across 25 leading media and entertainment firms in the country, according to the O Womaniya! 2024 report.

The fourth edition of O Womaniya!, released by Amazon Prime Video, is a study on female representation in the Indian entertainment sector, researched and curated by Ormax Media, a media consulting firm, and produced by Film Companion Studios.