Women of Warner (WOW)

Our strength knows no bounds. Happy International Women’s Day!

If you work in any of our Burbank offices please stop by on Monday and join us!

'Joker' composer Hildur Guðnadóttir first woman in 20 years to win Academy Award for original score The Icelandic composter is just the fourth woman to win in the Oscars' scoring categories and the first since 1997.

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‘Birds Of Prey’ Director Cathy Yan On The Risky Ball-Busting Glory Of Harley Quinn It’s shaping up to be a historic weekend in Gotham City (and in Burbank) that starts with the splashy release of Cathy Yan’s Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley…

NASA Astronaut Christina Koch returns to earth after history-making stay at International Space Station After a record-breaking stay at the International Space Station, which included dazzling feats like the first all-female spacewalk, Christina Koch has returned to earth.

Meet The Womanikin, The Breasted Vest Working To Close The CPR Gender Gap Studies show women are less likely to receive CPR in public than men. A manikin sleeve with silicone breasts might be part of the solution.

Benedict Cumberbatch Won't Take a Role if Female Co-Star Isn't Paid Equally “If she’s not paid the same as the men, I’m not doing it.” In a new interview with Radio Times, the ‘Sherlock’ star says that equal pay is a “central tenet of feminism.” “It’s about implementation,” he says. “Equal pay and a place at the table are the central tenets of femini...

WNBA players win better pay, increased marketing and more family benefits with new CBA WNBA players opted out of the old CBA in November.

No Women Were Nominated For "Best Director" At The Oscars This Year And Jennifer Lopez didn't get nominated for her role in Hustlers either.

Openly LGBTQ 49ers assistant coach Katie Sowers featured in Microsoft NFL ad Katie Sowers is a pioneer in the NFL coaching ranks, as a woman and openly gay.

Happy New Year, WOW Members!

On behalf of our friends at BE (Black Employees at Warner Bros.), we are forwarding an invitation to a very special screening of JUST MERCY, followed by a conversation with members of the cast and Bryan Stevenson!

This event will take place on Monday, January 6.
RSVP NOW on Behind the Shield!
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Greetings!

As a friend of BE, we cordially invite you to join us for a special celebration of “JUST MERCY”.

Start the evening with networking and conversation over appetizers & light refreshments, followed by a special screening of the film; then, continue the
conversation with Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, O’Shea Jackson, Jr., Karan Kendrick and Bryan Stevenson.

Monday, January 6 | 6-10 p.m.
Steven J. Ross Theater
Warner Bros. Lot, Burbank, CA

In addition to the talent from the film, our very own Terra Potts will be moderating, the incomparable Kiko Washington will be hosting, and rumor has it that our CEO, Ann Sarnoff and WarnerMedia CEO, John Stankey may also make an appearance. BE is excited to start the New Year in such an exciting way and we truly hope you will join us!

Finland Is Now Completely Run By Women Sanna Marin is the youngest elected Prime Minister in Finland — & she's surrounded by a bunch of other young, powerful women in office

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Women directed so many of this year's best movies. Will Oscar voters pay attention? Five women have been nominated for director in the 91-year history of the Oscars. That needs to change. And this season, it just might.

For The First Time In History, Girls Won All Five Top Prizes at the Broadcom Masters STEM Competition Mighty Girls shined at this year's premiere science and engineering competition for middle school students!

Lisa Willis makes history as first female coach for New York Knicks' franchise The former UCLA standout and WNBA star is now an assistant coach with the Westchester Knicks.

Jennifer Nettles calls for 'equal play' for women in country music with CMAs red carpet look Jennifer Nettles wore a white suit with a hot pink train that read, “Play Our F****n Records. Please and Thank You,” to protest the lack of female voices heard on country radio.