Ireland transmits 1916 Rebellion becoming the world’s first radio broadcast

Witness testimony of Fergus O’Kelly. read by Brian Greene for The Media Show Background. In 1964, Marshal McLuhan, Canadian philosopher of communication theory, wrote of the incident, The Irish Rebels used a ship’s radio to make, not a point-to-point message, but a diffused broadcast in hope of getting word to any ship that would relay…

Echoing STEM debut video is out

Vanessa shot and edited #BTYSE2016 for her new channel all about encouraging people to see the coolness of code though a love of music (hope I got that bit right) Next week she meets Mayo band Everyday Solution

Show #1 06/JAN/2016

The Media Show #1 – 06/01/2016 by Themediashow on Mixcloud (Kind of) News Gay Byrne – Recovering after a heart attack on Dec 29th Late Date’s Alf McCarthy retires from RTÉ Radio 1 Ray Foley to leave 98FM and the breakfast show Christmas FM raise almost €200,000 for Make-A-Wish Ireland. Thanks to An Postand Lidl…