Buy a Newspaper..
I was delighted to get a call from my local newspaper recently to let me know they had returned from their Covid 19 closure, and asking me if I had any stories for their next issue
Not all heroes wear capes, some wear a press badge.
I am very proud of Ireland and how we are responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. Doctors, pharmacists and nursing staff are heroes and showing up to fight this crisis day in, day out
PR Professionals navigating the world of Online Journalism
There is no denying that the face of the media industry is steadily changing over time. Print journalism is in decline and the move to online journalism is the new age of media. Ov
Michael de Adder and “The Bigger Picture”
This weekend the prolific political cartoonist and author Michael de Adder was for all intents and purposes, fired from all newspapers in his home province of New Brunswick, Canada
Body Shaming – Does the media go too far?
Jennifer Aniston made the headlines this week when she blasted the media through a powerful essay on “body shaming” published by the Huffington Post. In an open letter
Gatekeepers for the News
I still read at least two newspapers every day but I know I am a dying breed. Most of the news people read on a daily basis come from: Twitter, Facebook, or an iPhone app which mea
Trust me, I’m a Journalist!
“Trust me, I’m a journalist!” Well, I used to be, not so long ago, until I made the not-so-giant leap to the “dark side”. With one swift sidestep I moved from a dea
Newspapers and Social Media – Parallel Media?
Saturday morning and I’ve just read through the newspaper, The Irish Examiner, which we have delivered with the milk on a Saturday! From the age of 13 till 21 I delivered eno