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Is (Sir) Tony O'Reilly's Sunday Tribune in trouble??
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Sunday August 12, 2007 02:30 by Rav
The Sunday Tribune has slowly but surely ceased to be a quality 'News' paper. Media baron Sir Tony may own just a minority share but he's the only one paying all the Sunday Tribune's salaries and bills. Which explains why it shamelessly, just a fortnight ago, poked a five-page dig at O'Reilly's corporate rival Denis O'Brien who is trying to take over Sir Anto's INM. The Sunday Tribune has deceptively swapped good news reporting for opinion and cheaply-found tabloid stories of human interest.... as expected O'Brien came away without even a bruise. 'Quinn 'memo' a forgery, Garda investigation finds' |
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Jump To Comment: 1In the 1970s film All The Presidents Men, journalist Bob Woodward (Robert Redford) meets his source Deep Throat (who in real-life turned out to be deputy FBI boss Mark Felt) in an underground car park.
It's months before the Washington Post finally reveal the extent of President Nixon's shady republican party dirty-tricks fundraising. Woodward had just written an inaccurate and poorly-informed story. Deep Throat, angrily, says it best:
"When YOU get it wrong, THEY get stronger.You either get it right or you stay the hell away from what you don't understand".