Series 6, Ep. 6. Turning the Tables with Kevin Doyle, Executive Editor, Irish Independent
The final episode in the sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Kevin Doyle, Group Head of News with MediaHuis Ireland and Executive Editor at the Irish Independent. A part-time job in his uncle and aunt’s newsagents in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, would plant the seeds for […]
Series 6, Ep. 5. Turning the Tables with Neil Leslie, Group Editor, Irish Daily Star & Irish Daily Mirror
The fifth episode in the sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Neil Leslie, Group Editor of the Irish Daily Star, the Irish Daily Mirror and the Irish Sunday Mirror. Neil recalls, as a youngster, selling the evening newspapers during rush-hour traffic in Dublin’s Fairview, learning […]
Series 6, Ep. 4. Turning the Tables with Claire Murphy, Assistant News Editor, The Irish Times
The fourth episode in the sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Claire Murphy, Assistant News Editor, The Irish Times. Claire tells Don how COVID changed newsrooms forever, and how she acts as a type of air traffic controller for news. She also reveals how Saturday’s […]
Series 6, Ep. 3. Turning the Tables with Stephen Rogers, Irish Examiner Deputy News Editor
The third episode in the sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Stephen Rogers, Deputy News Editor at the Irish Examiner. From Belfast originally, Stephen reflects on adjusting to the political dynamics of life in the Republic compared to Northern Ireland, but it was the West […]
Series 6, Ep. 2. Turning the Tables with Mark Mary, Irish Sun Head of Content
The second episode in the sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Mark May, Head of Content at the Irish Sun. Mark takes Don on a whistle-stop tour behind the media scenes of The Irish Sun, telling us about the demands of print versus online audiences […]
Series 6, Episode 1. Turning the Tables with Eddie Coffey, Editor, Irish Daily Mail
The sixth series of the Turning the Tables media podcast, hosted by d2 communications’ Don Delaney, features Eddie Coffey, editor of the Irish Daily Mail, in the hot seat. Eddie takes Don from his early career at the Longford Leader right up to the present day at the helm of one of Ireland’s most well-known […]
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 […]