I’ll be making an appearance on Newstalk’s Culture Shock (formerly Taste) tonight at around 8:45 to take part in their Lay of the Land feature, which looks at the Sunday headlines in advance of them hitting the news stands. You can tune in on your FM or DAB radio, PC or digital TV set-top box [...]
Once the Dáil (Irish Parliament) rises for its Summer break, the Irish media enters what is known as its “silly season”. Silly season is basically the period of time where the media give more space to otherwise irrelevant stories; all because there’s little else to talk about. This year’s season will run from the 6th [...]
Word is getting through that this weekend’s Oxegen festival in Kildare is off to a bad start, with many attendees enduring a logistical nightmare as they descend upon Punchestown Racecourse. Apparently much (if not all) of the on-site car park has been flooded due to bad weather and as a result campers who drove are [...]
My article on UPC Ireland’s new DVR/PVR service from today’s Sunday Business Post: The parent company of NTL and Chorus will launch its digital video recorder (DVR) service in the coming weeks, according to Mark Coan, sales and marketing director of UPC Ireland. The new offering will be in direct competition with BSkyB’s Sky+ package, [...]
Blog of Irish journalist Adam Maguire, focusing mainly on Irish media & current affairs.
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