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The classic "girl reporter" is from "His Girl Friday", smart-talking, independent, "feisty". Women reporters since then have often been influenced by this character. Particularly influential in girls' literature, too; as in ''Harriet the Spy'', whose Harriet shows many of the skills of the typical girl journalist: feisty, nosy. | The classic "girl reporter" is from "His Girl Friday", smart-talking, independent, "feisty". Women reporters since then have often been influenced by this character. Particularly influential in girls' literature, too; as in ''Harriet the Spy'', whose Harriet shows many of the skills of the typical girl journalist: feisty, nosy. | ||
== Characters by name == | |||
* Serina on "Battlestar Galactica" (1978) | * Serina on "Battlestar Galactica" (1978) | ||
* [[Lois Lane]] (DC Comics & various media adaptations) | * [[Lois Lane]] (DC Comics & various media adaptations) | ||
* Polly Perkins in "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" (2004) | * Polly Perkins in "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" (2004) | ||
* [[Jeri Slate]] in ''[[The Collector (TV series)|The Collector]]'' (2004) | |||
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]], in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and spin-offs. | * [[Sarah Jane Smith]], in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and spin-offs. | ||
* [[Chloe Sullivan]] in "[[Smallville (TV series)|Smallville]]" | * [[Chloe Sullivan]] in "[[Smallville (TV series)|Smallville]]" | ||
[[Category:Characters by occupation|Journalists]] | [[Category:Characters by occupation|Journalists]] | ||
Revision as of 11:06, 1 May 2007
The classic "girl reporter" is from "His Girl Friday", smart-talking, independent, "feisty". Women reporters since then have often been influenced by this character. Particularly influential in girls' literature, too; as in Harriet the Spy, whose Harriet shows many of the skills of the typical girl journalist: feisty, nosy.
Characters by name
- Serina on "Battlestar Galactica" (1978)
- Lois Lane (DC Comics & various media adaptations)
- Polly Perkins in "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" (2004)
- Jeri Slate in The Collector (2004)
- Sarah Jane Smith, in Doctor Who and spin-offs.
- Chloe Sullivan in "Smallville"