Analysis of Facebook ads related to the Referendum on the 8th Amendment was released by the Transparent Referendum Initiative (TRef) last week highlighting problems with…
Journalism’s relationship with the public is at the brink of crisis, if not already in the throes. Public trust in journalism is in decline and…
Many TV comedies lampooned the news industry down the years, but few were as brutal, dark and deeply sarcastic as Brass Eye. It only ran…
The 2016 Digital News Report (Ireland) finds the Irish are not only unwilling to pay for online news, they are also active in blocking the advertising…
Leaving the courts to decide on complaints about user generated content is leading to a lacuna in the self-regulated accountability system and exposing the subjects…
This week the News Impact Summit came to DCU’s Helix bringing with it some of the news industry’s most innovative leaders. Focusing on some of…
Last week the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI) launched the Television License Fee Report and called for the public service work of independent broadcasters to…
#foj15 day two continued the themes of Risks, Threats and Opportunities. With a huge line-up of speakers and tweets coming from simultaneous presentations and discussions,…
The biennial journalism conference, where the theme was Risks, Threats and Opportunities, opened with keynote speeches from Professor Stephen D. Reese (University of Texas at…
Al Jazeera decision to stop using the term ‘migrant’ shows the company takes their journalistic ethics seriously and regularly examines the nature of their reporting. In response,…