Series 5, Episode 6. Turning the Table with Shauna Bowers, Irish Times health correspondent

In the final episode in the current series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, Don Delaney chats to Shauna Bowers, the recently appointed health correspondent with The Irish Times. For Shauna, health never goes out of fashion and is always a topic of interest. She has lots of plans for the role, and intends […]

Series 5, Episode 5. Turning the Tables with Irene Feighan, Feelgood Editor, Irish Examiner

My penultimate guest this week in the Turning the Tables media podcast is Irene Feighan, editor of the Irish Examiner’s Feelgood health and well-being section, which next year celebrates 25 years. Irene reflects on her work over the past number of decades, from the topics covered – out with the “little black dress” diet and […]

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 […]