women in media – Deshocks

Sex may sell, but judgement sells better… just ask Renee Zellweger

Renee Zellweger as Bridget Jones No woman is an island, and judging another diminishes us all. OK, so it’s not quite what John Donne said (he was mainly focussed on men, and, well, death). Sex always sells, but in the last year or so, it seems as if feminism sells as well. Beyoncé has [...]

2018-12-01T09:56:36+00:00 October 28th, 2014|Categories: Opinion|Tags: feminism, film, Hollywood, Renee Zellweger, The Herald, women in media|

Women in Media – Ballybunion

There's a great event planned for Ballybunion this weekend - a women in media seminar with some of Ireland's biggest names including Miriam O'Callaghan, Mary Kenny, Catherine O'Halloran and politicians including Mary Lou McDonald and Aine Collins.It's being organised in memory of the late Mary Cummins who was a journalist with the Irish Times, and unlike [...]

2013-04-25T10:15:42+00:00 April 25th, 2013|Categories: Opinion|Tags: Ballybunion, broadcasters, events, journalists, Miriam O'Callaghan, women in media|