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D’Mediators 001 | Press Ombudsman

D’Mediators Podcast - Demediating your world

[59.18] right click to download the mp3 here. Published TUE.23.NOV.2007.

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TITLE D’Mediators 001 - The New Press Council and Press Ombudsman
I/V John Horgan (Press Ombudsman)
P/D Roger Brownlie (Perfect Bound)
Seamus Dooley (Irish Secretary, NUJ)
Paul Drury (Executive Editor, Irish Mail on Sunday)
[0.00] Intro and News Round-up
[2.42] Start of Interview with John Horgan newly appointed Press Ombudsman for Ireland
[25.15] Interview (I/V) ends. Podcast email address demediators@gmail.com
[25.53] Start of Panel Discussion (P/D)
[56.27] End of P/D. Listing of upcoming events.
[58.50] Thank yous and Wrap up.
[59.18] Finish

PR Campaign lessons on the media

Dr. Mark Garavan from Inside the Rossport Five

Lessons and learnings from inside the Rossport Five media campaign.

Mark worked for five years managing the pr campaign of the Rossport Five. He is a lecturer in Sociology in GMIT and a senate candidate in the NUI constituency.

Listen to Mark Garavan’s speech given at the Media Moves conference (Friday June 8th, 2007, Galway)

Media Portrayal of Travellers

Patrick Nevin at Media Moves

A presentation focusing on the relationship between the media and Travellers, using some particular examples to highlight the treatment of Travellers by the media.

Listen to Patrick Nevin’s speech given at the Media Moves conference (Friday June 8th, 2007, Galway)

right click to download the mp3 file here

Media Images of Race and Gender II

Listen to Rose Tuelo Brock’s speech given at the Media Moves conference (Friday June 8th, 2007, Galway).

See a speech extract and the complete speech in pdf here

News Cycle Consensus

Culturing Audiences | Tomas Ó’Siochain

Tomás Ó’Siocháin, a programme editor for TG4 and RTÉ Nuacht, gave the fourth presentation of six at Media Moves examining the work and responsibilities of news editors.

Editors simultaneously guess what the audience desires, and nurture their appetites for media content. How do they balance these seemingly opposing responsibilities? And where do they source their stories.

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Media and global stories

Global stories retold

Michael McCaughan, a freelance journalist with over 20 years experience of covering development stories, gave the third presentation of six at Media Moves examining the untold stories behind the major global development issues of our times.

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Stamp Out Stigma

Terry Prone on Reporting of HIV in the Media

Listen to an audio grab of Terry Prone of Carr Communications speaking at the launch of the Stamp Out Stigma campaign.Stamp Out Stigma

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Youth representation in the Media

Clare Herbert: is a Student of NUIM and a Youth Editor of SpunOut.ie. This post is an extract from a presentation by Clare at Media Moves (FRI.08.JUN.2007, Galway). See here for Clare’s blogged review of Media Moves.

Youth representation in the Media:
what works, what could work better

Listen to Clare’s presentation:

Introduction

I disagree with the term ‘young people’, as if we are separate from the rest of society, destined to be left in a corner and excluded from media participation. Besides if we’re ‘young people’, does that make the rest of you ‘old’ people?

Today, young people are highly media literate, but that’s not to say well educated in terms of the media.
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