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CRIME DOES PAY

April 18, 2019
The International Fraud Prevention Conference, organised by ex-INM group editor Stephen Rae and his... Read more »

PRESS SANCTION FOR ‘IRISH TIMES’

April 18, 2019
VETERAN Irish Times journalist and former Sunday Tribune editor Peter Murtagh retired last week.... Read more »

KEYSTONE COPS

April 18, 2019
A SCENE of Keystone Cops proportion was conjured up last week by Irish Times,... Read more »

INM ‘HACKERS’ FOR HIGH COURT

April 4, 2019
INDEPENDENT NEWS & MEDIA’S (INM) legal and corporate strategy is clear from the decision... Read more »

INM EXITERS

April 4, 2019
VETERAN EDITOR, Colm MacGinty, has just exited from the Sunday World and is to... Read more »

CORBYN AND JIMMY SAVILE

April 4, 2019
A FRISSON ran through the RTÉ newsroom shortly after 7am last Thursday, following the... Read more »

RUTH DUD DEPARTS ‘SINDO’

March 21, 2019
LONG-TIME Sunday Independent scourge of Republicanism Ruth Dudley Edwards bid the newspaper au revoir... Read more »

FIONA MITCHELL’S DESK

March 21, 2019
RTÉ’S departing south-eastern correspondent, Damien Tiernan, gave the station a lash as he walked... Read more »

GEMMA EXPOSES CHRISTCHURCH!

March 21, 2019
“INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST” Gemma O’Doherty has either produced the international scoop of the 21st century... Read more »

DAMN LIES AND STATISTICS

March 7, 2019
TRIUMPHANT BOASTS and victory cries over the competition always accompany the Irish Independent’s reporting... Read more »

FINTAN’S FOE

March 7, 2019
IRISH TIMES opinion enforcer Fintan O’Toole, expressed his distaste last year that New York... Read more »

‘MAIL’ MANAGEMENT MASSACRE HACKS

March 7, 2019
THE PRE-CHRISTMAS hack-cleansing at the Irish Daily Mail (see The Phoenix, 30/11/18) has been... Read more »

VINCENT BROWNE’S LIBEL FEUDS

February 21, 2019
FORMER justice minister Paddy Cooney (88 next month) has received comforting financial compensation and... Read more »

BOYCOTTING BETHANY

February 21, 2019
THE VIRTUAL boycott of the Bethany Homes scandal (over 200 babies died there in... Read more »

‘IRISH TIMES’ HUBRIS

February 21, 2019
THE TRIUMPHAL tone of Irish Times managing director Liam Kavanagh’s recent message to staff... Read more »

DENIS O’BRIEN TO EXIT MEDIA?

February 7, 2019
IS DENIS O’BRIEN trying to offload not only his Newstalk radio station but also... Read more »

PADDY AGNEW’S SCOOP

February 7, 2019
THE IRISH TIMES’S parting with its 28-year Rome correspondent Paddy Agnew (or sacking, as... Read more »

‘INDO’ EVICTION FOLKLORE

February 7, 2019
THE print media sometimes rails against the unregulated irresponsibility of social media, but what... Read more »

SDLP MEDIA SPIN

January 24, 2019
A CASE STUDY in how a political agenda is manufactured and disseminated via the... Read more »

SHANE ROSS’S MEDIA CRITICS

January 24, 2019
THE DISSING of Shane Ross by his Fine Gael cabinet ‘colleagues’, normally given a... Read more »

‘STAR’S’ NEW REGIME

January 24, 2019
NEWS THAT the Indo group is embarking on another round of cuts has caused... Read more »

McCABE, HACKS AND LEGAL EAGLES

January 10, 2019
IRISH TIMES crime correspondent Conor Lally did a demolition job on Mick Clifford and... Read more »

THE INDO’S EVICTION COVERAGE

January 10, 2019
IRISH INDEPENDENT coverage of the attack on security men who evicted the McGann family... Read more »

‘GUARDIAN’ BURIES PAEDOPHILE STORY

January 10, 2019
GRIFFITH COLLEGE journalism academic Niall Meehan asked online on New Year’s Day why the... Read more »

‘BUSINESS POST’ COUNTER REVOLUTION

December 13, 2018
A QUIET coup appears to have taken place at the Sunday Business Post, with... Read more »

MARTINA FITZGERALD’S BOOK

December 13, 2018
WAS IT Martina Fitzgerald’s book, Madam Politician, that jinxed the (former) RTÉ political correspondent,... Read more »

‘IT’ OUTSIDER

December 13, 2018
HISTORIAN and Irish Times columnist Diarmaid Ferriter quoted Irish Times columnist Kathy Sheridan to... Read more »

INM AWARDS ANGST

November 29, 2018
BEING BEATEN into second place by The Irish Times – again – in the... Read more »

THE IT VS SHANE ROSS

November 29, 2018
THE OLD Lady of Tara Street will need smelling salts if or when Shane... Read more »

SLASH AND BURN AT ‘IRISH DAILY MAIL’

November 29, 2018
A PURGE of staff journalists, a cull of columnists and cuts for some of... Read more »

PAUL WILLIAMS’S EXIT

November 15, 2018
NEWSTALK BREAKFAST’S joint host, Paul Williams, met with managing editor Patricia Monahan last Thursday... Read more »

EXITING THE INDO

November 15, 2018
TWO more INM executives shuffled off last week, both of whom held senior positions... Read more »

MIRIAM’S MANY MEDIA FANS

November 15, 2018
RSVP magazine was back promoting Miriam O’Callaghan for all its worth this month, with... Read more »

‘POST’ BOSS LOSES DRESSING ROOM

November 1, 2018
NEW Sunday Business Post owner Enda O’Coineen addressed his business-savvy – but worried –... Read more »

HACKS AWARDS BEAR GARDEN

November 1, 2018
THE mega-egos of mainstream journalism will gather in the Mansion house this month for... Read more »

NÓIRÍN VS MEDIA

October 18, 2018
EX-GARDA COMMISSIONER Nóirín O’Sullivan appears to have been rehabilitated by Justice Charleton’s findings, but... Read more »