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6 Days in the Fourth Estate

category international | arts and media | other press author Sunday May 07, 2006 11:28author by David Manning - toirtap Report this post to the editors

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When an article about journalism begins with the sentence "Journalists are not the most important people in the world" you can be reasonably sure what follows will be equally worthless. On World Press Freedom Day the Irish Times took time out from it's job as the giant cog in the mechanism for successful democracy for a bit of self examination. However, what at the outset appeared interesting reading rapidly deteriorated into a random concoction of jargon. 'Citizen' journos?

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author by dav - toirtappublication date Sun May 07, 2006 11:43author address author phone Report this post to the editors

The Irish Times Editorialises about Free Press

http://www.indymedia.ie/article/75845

The Fourth Estate

http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/opinion/2006/0503/3873....html