Women remain grossly underrepresented in newspaper, television and radio reporting, the Global Media Monitoring Project has found.

Ecumenical News International has won an Award of Excellence as the "best in class" religion news service from the Associated Church Press.

A major gathering on religion and the media - aimed at journalists, press associations, faith representatives and academics - takes place in Windsor this weekend.

Buddhist monks who led anti-government demonstrations in Burma have been selected as the top religion newsmakers of the year 2007, in a poll of secular journalists who write about religion for media in the United States.