When most of us start submitting articles to as many outlets as we can find to commission them, you probably don’t see yourself as a ‘business’. You’re just grafting, trying to earn a few bob and hoping each story won’t…
Freelance Forum 18: Sound+Vision
Philip Cooper from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland talks about the Sound+Vision scheme. The closing date for Round 38 of the scheme is 4 March, and you can find a Copy of the Scheme here https://www.bai.ie/en/download/134843/ Guide for Applicants –…
Freelance Forum 17: Brigie de Courcey on Fair City
RTE Producer Brigie de Courcey talks about the challenges and opportunities of scriptwriting for Fair City. dublinfreelance · Freelance Forum 17: Brigie de Courcey from RTE
Freelance Forum 16: Sinead Ryan on Budget 2021
Financial journalist Sinead Ryan talks about finances, taxation, the pandemic payments, and changes as a result of the October 2020 Budget announcements for 2021. dublinfreelance · Freelance Forum 16:Sinead Ryan talks about personal finances
Freelance Forum 15: Philip O’Connor on Reporting the Far Right
Stockholm based Irish journalist Philip O’Connor talks about the challenges of reporting on the far-right in Sweden, and the lessons Irish journalists can learn as extremist voices grow louder in Ireland. You can follow Philip by at his blog, Our…
NUJ Slams Media Commission
The National Union of Journalists has strongly criticised the terms of reference and composition of the Future of the Media Commission announced today by the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sports and the Gaeltacht. In a statement Séamus Dooley,…