Dr Frank Sullivan from Galway University Hospital talks to Irish broadcaster and journalist Karen Coleman about high-earning GPs and the effects of budget cutbacks on Galway University Hospital. Karen interviewed Dr Sullivan on her show "The Wide Angle" on Sunday 6th September '09.
Irish broadcaster and journalist, Karen Coleman discussed Ryan Tubridy's interview with the Taoiseach, Brian Cowan on RTE's Late Late show. Karen analysed his interview with her guests on The Wide Angle on Sunday 6th September '09.
David Cochraine, founder of the Irish online discussion site www.politics.ie, talks to Irish broadcaster and journalist Karen Coleman about libellous blogging. The discussion followed a recent case in the US in which a judge forced Google to reveal the name of an anonymous blogger who had posted defamatory comments about a US based model.
Karen Coleman, presenter of The Wide Angle on Newstalk106-108, discussed the controversial aptitude test for medical students in Ireland on her show on Sunday 23rd August 2009.
Irish Businessman Denis O'Brien lashed out at the Moriarty Tribunal in a series of interviews he gave to Irish Sunday newspapers on Sunday July 26th 2009. The Moriarty Tribunal is investigating the granting of Ireland's second mobile phone licence in 1996 to Mr O'Brien's company, ESAT digifone. Irish broadcaster and journalist, Karen Coleman discussed Denis O'Brien's press interviews on Moriarty with her guests on her show, The Wide Angle on Newstalk106-108 on Sunday 26th July '09
Irish broadcaster and journalist Karen Coleman discusses the new Irish Criminal Justice Bill that is being introduced by Justice Minister Dermot Ahern. The bill will increase the number of trials being heard in the Irish Special Criminal Court. Both the Irish Labour Party and Fine Gael have expressed concerns about the bill. Karen discussed the story with her guests on her show The Wide Angle on Newstalk106-108.
The Fianna Fail TD, Charlie O'Connor, tells Karen Coleman why he's against any proposed cuts in social welfare payments. The TD was speaking on the Wide Angle on Newstalk106-108 on Sunday 28 June. Karen and her guests were discussing leaks in the Irish Sunday newspapers which suggested the Expenditure Review Committee, known as An Bord Snip Nua, would recommend draconian cuts in government spending.
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 2-hour international affairs 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.
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