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Thursday 22 October 2020
Ireland has the potential to make a difference in two situations that have been raising concerns for human rights groups.
Worrying press arrests in Ferguson and the grisly murder of James Foley underlines it is in all of our interests to ensure journalists can report without fear.
We look in more detail at an issue which has caused widespread anger…
Are the general public ready for the stark reality of raw, amateur content – often from war zones – to be part of their mainstream media publications and broadcasts?
The Irish journalist is the subject of a new documentary about his troubled relationship with the sport of cycling.
Colin Brazier has publicly apologised for the incident.
“We shouldn’t really be doing this,” reporter Colin Brazier said on air.
The trial at the Old Bailey in London had lasted 8 months.
Chairman says the move of TheJournal.ie into the Council – a first for a major online publication – shows belief that best practice in journalism is ‘platform-neutral’.
As part of a series of interviews with Dubliners, journalist Eoin Lynch and photographer Deirdre Brennan speak to writer and journalist Tim Pat Coogan.
An event is being held to mark the anniversary of the programme which shed a light on a dark part of Irish society.
The founder of Storyful was critical of how broadcasters filled programmes with discussion and conspiracy theories in lieu of facts.
Hint: We’re doing better than countries like China and North Korea.
It started as a five-page supplement in the 60s. And is now a publishing phenomenon.
As Ireland has discovered following the row over the cancellation of penalty points for motoring offences, the ethics of whistleblowing can be most complicated, writes Damien Kiberd.
UN security guards have had to step in on occasion as reporters fling slurs and abuse across press room.
The Irish media has failed to properly report on the local community’s resistance to Shell in Mayo. The reason? Journalism has fewer and fewer resources to filter the truth from the propaganda, Harry Browne writes.
Real-time Editing & Design is set to close after Independent Newspapers informed them they would not be renewing their contract.
Peter Greste, a former BBC journalist currently working for Al-Jazeera, won the prestigious Peabody award in 2011.
A number of newspaper reports claiming that Byrne had acted on behalf of suspected criminal figures were rejected in court today.
The publishers are seeking an injunction over a new charter drawn up by Britain’s three main political parties after their proposals for a self-regulation were rejected.
Put the kettle on and get stuck into this lot.
A profile piece on one of TV3′s “Dublin Housewives” caused quite a stir yesterday. And what a convenient place to direct the mob’s ire; an over-privileged reality TV star rather than our own imbalanced society, writes Lisa McInereny.
The much-loved sports broadcaster has died aged 61 following a battle against motor neurone disease.
The 37-year-old was one of the first journalists in Ireland to take on the “big guys” of organised crime.
The 39-year-old is being questioned in relation to suspected misconduct in office and corruption.
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
The one-year anniversary of the death of young journalist Bassel Shehadeh, who was killed in a shelling attack by Syrian government forces, will be marked by a worldwide commemoration of his life and work.
There has been condemnation of the threats against the two unidentified journalists who are based in Northern Ireland.
The former Sunday Business Post journalist has been Pakistan bureau chief for the New York Times since January 2012.
Labour TD Anne Ferris says a Sunday Independent article ‘revealing’ her beliefs about abortion is irrelevant because she has gone on public record expressing her pro-choice beliefs.
What would we do without stories involving ‘poo thieves’?
Aoife O’Connor has gone to college, got good results, borrowed money to get more qualifications by doing a postgrad, but she still finds herself with no job. Here she asks why she can’t catch a break?
The scheme allows broadcastors to evaluate their services on issues like targeting the audience in their franchise area.
The country has become a case study for those studying economics, political science and journalism.
The newspaper claimed that the seven writers were freelancers, but the Labour Relations Commission found otherwise.
Three men and three women are being questioned on suspicion of conspiracy to intercept phone messages.
With over 92,000 people in Ireland who are Deaf or have a hearing disability, are we ignoring an large proportion of our society?
There is a political lesson behind the widespread condemnations of social media, writes Gavan Titley.
The international broadcaster has bought Current TV in a deal aimed at allowing it to expand in the US market.
AS THE COUNTRY enters Level 5 restrictions for the next six weeks, we’ll all be finding different ways to occupy our time or take a break from work.
In April and May, many people put their trainers on and went for long walks, jogs or runs. Others took a dip in the sea.
With restrictions now in place, we want to know: Do you plan to exercise more over the next six weeks?
Poll Results:
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Lecturer Maeve O’Rourke analyses the government’s nine main arguments in relation to the Bill.
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