- WowOwow
wowOwow is a U.S.-based
website publication run byJoni Evans . The site was launched by CEO Joni Evans,Mary Wells Lawrence ,Liz Smith ,Lesley Stahl , andPeggy Noonan on March 8, 2008. [ [http://articles.latimes.com/2008/mar/15/entertainment/et-wow15 "What Do Women Want? New Site Has Ideas", "The Los Angeles Times"] 15 March, 2008.] wowOwow contributors includeMarlo Thomas ,Candice Bergen ,Lily Tomlin ,Whoopi Goldberg ,Jane Wagner ,Joan Cooney ,Sheila Nevins , authorJulia Reed ,Joan Juliet Buck , and "Miss Manners,"Judith Martin . [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/06/fashion/06WOW.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=wowowow&st=cse&oref=slogin "Boldface in Cyberspace", "The New York Times"] 6 March, 2008.]Content
The wowOwow site includes stories written by the wowOwow contributors, as well as wowOwow "Friends," in the "A Friend Stopped By" section of the website. Their stories vary from one or two sentences in response to the "Question of the Day" feature to several pages of commentary, diary format reporting, or transcribed conversations and interviews. News and political topics covered include the 2008 presidential
election , the death ofTim Russert , andIraq .wowOwow "Friend"
Adelle Lutz has covered the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis inEast Asia from theBurma /Thailand border, wowOwow "Friend" ActressAshley Judd has contributed her diaries fromRwanda , and wowOwow "Friend"Monica Crowley has provided political opinion pieces on such topics as oil prices and Saudi Arabian leadership.Notes
External links
* [http://www.wowowow.com/ wowOwow.com] wowOwow
* [http://mashable.com/2008/03/09/wowowow/ Press Release] - WowOwow, New Network for Women, Launches
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