Series 5, Episode 4. Turning the Tables with Aisling Moore, Senior Programme Editor at Newstalk

Aisling Moore, Senior Programme Editor at Newstalk, is this week’s guest on the Turning the Tables media podcast. Having previously worked as a producer on programmes such as the Pat Kenny Show, the Hard Shoulder and Moncrieff, today Aisling takes more of a helicopter view, helping to pilot the overall sound of the station from […]

Series 5, Episode 3. Turning the Tables with Deirdre Ní Mhairtín, RTÉ Today Show

The third episode in the “Turning the Tables” media podcast series features Deirdre Ní Mhairtín, producer on the RTÉ Today show, with Daithí Ó Sé, Maura Derrane and Sinead Kennedy. Now entering its 13th season, Deirdre takes us through a typical day, from the morning production meeting, through to scriptwriting, through to rehearsals. And then […]

Series 5, Episode 2. Turning the Tables with Eileen Heron, RTÉ Radio One’s Countrywide

This week’s guest on the “Turning the Tables” media podcast is Eileen Heron, producer of RTÉ Radio One’s Countrywide, a programme she describes as something akin to a national treasure. Eileen takes us behind the scenes on a typical week for the show and reveals that most of the audience are city people who tune […]

Series 5, Episode 1. Turning the Tables with Brian Foley, Virgin Media’s Six O’Clock Show

The first guest in series five of the Turning the Tables media podcast hosted by Don Delaney, is Brian Foley, producer of the Virgin Media Six O’Clock Show. All about entertainment, celebrity and showbiz, with a sprinkling of cookery, Brian gives us the inside story on the show, including the guests they look for, some […]

Turning the Tables with Anita Ward, Producer, RTÉ 2FM’s Jennifer Zamparelli

“Television and radio is 100% a vocation. You’re never going to get rich off it!” In the final episode of the current series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, Anita Ward, producer of RTÉ 2FM’s Jennifer Zamparelli show, lays bare for host Don Delaney the realities of life working in the media! Ireland’s number […]

Turning the Tables with Yvonne Hogan, Editor Irish Independent’s Health & Living

Yvonne Hogan, editor of the Irish Independent’s Health & Living section, is in the hot seat in this week’s episode of the Turning the Tables media podcast hosted by Don Delaney. Health & Living features lifestyle-related health stories and is a mix of people stories and contributions from evidence-based experts. So how does Yvonne support […]

Turning the Tables with Martin Crummy, Home Page Editor, RTÉ.ie

This week, host Don Delaney “checks in” with Martin Crummy, Home Page Editor, RTÉ.ie, who likens his role to that of an air traffic controller. With 16 million page views each month, Martin describes the home page of RTÉ.ie as showcasing the best that RTÉ has to offer, from news to sport, lifestyle to culture, […]

Turning the Tables with Eimear Shannon, Content Creator, Today FM Dermot & Dave Show

In this third episode of the current series of the “Turning the Tables” media podcast, host Don Delaney catches up with Eimear Shannon, Content Creator on Today FM’s Dermot & Dave Show. A mix of human interest, celebrity guests, comedy and current affairs, the show recently scored its highest JNLR ratings ever. But how much […]

Turning the Tables with Rachel Beresford, Editor Star Chic magazine

In this second episode of the fourth Turning the Tables series, host Don Delaney gets up close and personal with Rachel Beresford, editor of Star Chic, the lifestyle, showbiz and celebrity magazine inside the Irish Daily Star every Saturday. Rachel is clearly passionate about the magazine which covers everything from fashion to interiors, celebs to […]

Turning the Tables with Cian McCormack, Reporter, RTÉ Radio One’s Morning Ireland

In this first episode of the fourth series of the “Turning the Tables” media podcast, host Don Delaney draws up a chair with Cian McCormack, reporter with RTÉ Radio One’s Morning Ireland – the country’s most popular radio programme. Cian takes Don through his journey from print journalism to broadcast journalism and shares those events […]