Last night, BBC Newsnight highlighted new software for the video manipulation of facial expressions. Combined with advances in voice manipulation, the software has major implications for the…
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…
Good journalism is vital to a functioning democracy, but the current “fake news” narrative disingenuously casts the news media as benign sources of truth.…
FuJo has joined the First Draft Partner Network as an academic partner. First Draft is non-profit organization focused on the investigation, verification and ethical handling…
Nieman Lab’s annual Predictions for Journalism asks journalists, editors and other insiders to identify the trends that will shape news media in the coming year. In…
The decision to publish Nick Pell’s article on the ‘alt-right’ was taken on the basis that as part of The Irish Times Opinion and Analysis…
The recent launch by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland of its Media Literacy Policy has prompted me to go back over my research notes in…
FuJo has received BAI funding to research new cultures of consumption for non-linear television and online video streaming. The BAI commissions research to support its…
DCU FuJo is delighted to be one of the founding university partners in the Google News Lab University Network. Launched last week, the initiative aims…
Adrian Smyth considers the digital lives of his elderly parents, in particular their news consumption habits, and argues it would be a betrayal of their…