Archive for May, 2006
So what use is blogging in journalism?
Tuesday, May 16th, 2006There are growing signs that blogging is a useful, if not important tool to use for those hoping to get into the media in Ireland and this can only be a good thing. If aspiring writers in any area can cut their teeth online they may find it much easier to move over to a […]
As bloggers we need to look at ourselves objectively
Thursday, May 11th, 2006The debate rages on, as always, about blogging and the media. The Dublin riots was a high point in the world of blogging for 2006; it was one of the first occasions in Ireland that bloggers and self-proclaimed Citizen Journalists got one over on the traditional media. I have been one of many to applaud […]
Newstalk and interactivity
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006There’s a small wave of anger amonst a vocal minority of Newstalk 106 listeners at the recent introduction of premium text rates. The new system means that listeners wishing to contribute to the discussion must pay 30c for the privilege. The website has nothing about it (in fact the contacts page still features the old […]
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