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The Decline of Trust in News Media
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…
Author Niamh Kirk
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News Satire: Brass Eye at 20
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…
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What does the future for Irish news look like and who will pay for it?
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…
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UCG: The Accountability Lacuna
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…
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News Impact Summit Round Up
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…
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Recognising Public Service in the Digital Era
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…
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Cardiff University Future of Journalism Conference day two round-up
#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,…
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Cardiff University Future of Journalism Conference day one round-up
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…
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Migrants, refugees and media discourse
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,…
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Studying Journalism – challenges in predicting the future of journalism
Graduates of the class of 2019 Journalism studies courses have an unpredictable road ahead and need to keep their eyes on the horizon. A new…