Charlie McCreevy's interview with the Sunday Business Post was intended to put him in touch with the people. But such comments in the past have backfired for other politicians.

RTE's contradictory reporting on the French election left viewers confused.

As the BBC is crippled by a journalist's strike Meejit ponders news without the journalists.

Meejit spends time Stateside and comapres the Irish and the American media.

Derided by musical snobs, misguided in lending support to John Kerry's Presidential campaign, Bruce Springsteen remains one the great chroniclers of American life. And he's on tour again. By Harry Browne.

The Irish media have a tendancy to avoid a scrap when it comes to reporting on European issues.

Rupert Murdoch's The Sun's annouced their endorsement of Labour this week.

Journalists are often forced to use some artistic licence.

The coverage of the Pope's death ranged from the ignorant to the utterly reverential and there were few female voices in the mix.

The story of Italian journalist Guiliana Sgrena has been largely neglected outside Italy, who was injured in an attack in the Iraq.