Irish journalist Karen Coleman is one of Ireland's finest broadcasters and commentators and one of our most experienced reporters of Irish and international affairs. An award-winning journalist, Karen broadcasts for both radio and television. She also writes regular articles for newspapers and magazines.

A former BBC war correspondent, Karen presents the Wide Angle radio show on Ireland's talk radio station - Newstalk106-108 every Sunday morning. Described by the Irish Independent as "one of the finest shows on Irish radio" the Wide Angle's lively mix of panel discussions, reports and interviews on Irish and International affairs makes it one of the most dynamic shows on Irish radio.

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The Wide Angle – Newstalk106-108fm

Sunday 10:00-13:00

Karen presents the award-winning radio show the Wide Angle on Newstalk106-108 every Sunday morning. The Wide Angle is Newstalk's flagship weekend current affairs programme and is one of the Station's most popular shows. Every Sunday, Karen hosts this lively 3-hour show from Newstalk's studios in Dublin. The programme has an unrivalled mix of news analysis, in-depth interviews, compelling stories and passionate and informed views from guests from Ireland and around the world.

The Wide Angle with Karen Coleman on Newstalk106-108

Morgan Tsvangirai on Robert Mugabe and Zimbabwe

The Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai talks to Irish broadcaster and journalist, Karen Coleman about the challenges he faces sharing power with Robert Mugabe the President of Zimbabwe.

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30 Nov 2009

A Church cover-up of scandalous proportions

The Murphy Report on the Dublin Archdiocese's handling of clerical child sexual abuse is yet another breathtaking example of the hypocrisy and blatant deceit of the Catholic Church in this country. The comprehensive report concludes that the church put its own reputation and standing ahead of the protection of vulnerable young children. It knowingly sheltered clerical paedophiles and allowed them to continue to abuse children without taking proper action against them.

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Karen is a popular MC and chair of events and seminars. She uses her significant professional broadcasting skills to regularly chair panel discussions at significant conferences and seminars. These range from top financial events to those tackling issues such as disability in the workplace, the environment and foreign aid. Karen also appears as a speaker at events to address audiences on a wide range of topics in her capacity as a broadcaster and commentator on Irish and International affairs.

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