Ivan Yates in case you have possibly missed him is a former Fine Gael minister and former country’s youngest TD turned bookie, stand in presenter on Newstalk and rent a mouth and paid guest speaker. (Really interesting site that – a speaker agency with mouths for hire.) The rent a mouth part has reached epidemic proportions […]
Entries Tagged as 'MSM'
The media epidemic that is Ivan Yates
January 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Irish Media, Irish Politics, MSM, Newstalk, Recession
Taking Two Minutes…
January 19th, 2009 · 5 Comments · MSM, Social Media
…For Rick O’Shea. I’m not sure why 2fm decided to mess with Rick’s show – I don’t think it was money but some managers ‘new idea’. I’ve been listening in the afternoons at work for a while now. Rick keeps me sane at work when I’m not out at meetings. I’m a talk radio junkie, […]
Tags:Rick O'Shea
Ahmadinejad and Channel 4’s alternative message
December 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Homophobia, LGBT, MSM
It’s been a funny old week so far with that stuff from the Pope which some say we should ignore or laugh off but I think there are a lot of queers going home for xmas with it ringing in their ears. Today Channel 4 announce their shock jock ‘scoop’ factor for the alternative Christmas […]
Organise, Activate, Influence – conference report
October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blogging, Irish Politics, MSM, Social Media
Myself and over 80 others attended Saturday’s conference on Social Activism Online in Ireland. Hosted by the EU Commission Representation in Ireland staff, the conference was also organised by Cian O’Flaherty from Irishelection.com. It was well worth a Saturday! Some lovely photos from the day are available here courtesy of Red Mum. It was a […]
Tags:EU Commission·European Commission·European Union·Zack Exley
Donie Cassidy whines about RTE Whingers
October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Irish Media, MSM
The leader of FF in the Seanad, Donie Cassidy thinks that RTE Radio 1 is not balanced – that’s balanced in favour of the government obviously. He obviously a supporter of Faux RTE – closely related to Faux News. The Senator thinks that from 7.30 in the morning until the evening there is too much […]