Media Tribe is a show that tells the story behind the storyteller. It's an opportunity to step into the shoes of the most respected journalists, directors and media executives. Each episode looks at the journalist's journey into the industry, the impact they’ve had along the way and some of their most crazy experiences working in the industry. The stories that never quite made it to air! Shaunagh interviews some of the most respected journalists, Oscar-nominated filmmakers and executives fro ...
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Claire Byrne | A mentor in Gay Byrne, Irish mother & baby homes & surviving the treadmill
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S2E3: Liza Donnelly: Visual Journalist, New Yorker Cartoonist, Speaker, Feminist
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From when her mother gave her a book of James Thurber’s cartoons, Liza Donnelly has expressed her wit and rising political consciousness through pencils, pens, watercolors, and now through her live drawing on an iPad at the Oscars, the Democratic National Convention, other marquee events for CBS. On this episode, Liza traces her journey from Washin…
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Dhruti Shah | Eye witness news, Bear Markets & dealing with trauma
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Ben de Pear | Escaping Iran, Sri Lanka's killing fields & a mysterious midnight nurse
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S2E2: Ted Smyth: Diplomat, Corporate Executive, Influencer
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Viewing life as “something of a random walk,” Ted Smyth went from rural to urban, to international, from leadership roles in diplomacy to C-suite roles in Fortune 500 companies, to a rich post-corporate career in Irish American community leadership. On this episode of Irish Stew, Ted describes his journey from a protestant farming community in Co. …
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Diane Foley SPOTLIGHT | James Foley & moral courage, Libya kidnapping & beheaded by ISIS
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Carole Cadwalladr | Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook's role in Brexit & a revealing lunch
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Greg Williams | WIRED, artificial intelligence bias & a Tory leader tumble
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S2E1: Shaunagh Connaire: Frontline Journalist and Podcaster
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Shaunagh Connaire is an award winning journalist who has reported from some of the most challenging and troubled spots on the globe. In her most recent venture, a podcast called Media Tribe, she has shifted her focus towards highlighting the work of critically acclaimed journalists and media executives, providing a forum to tell the story behind th…
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A.C. Thompson | ProPublica, US Capitol insurrection & reporting neo-Nazis
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Nawal Al-Maghafi | Reporting Yemen's war, pleasure marriages in Iraq & a stale glass of milk
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S1E9: Ruth Cannon - Irish Barrister & Four Courts History Blogger
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Ruth Cannon BL is a Dublin based barrister specializing in property and probate law. Ruth acts as a guide in giving an introduction to both the the esoterica and arcane that constitutes the Irish Legal profession and it's history on this episode. Together with cohosts John Lee and Martin Nutty, Ruth details the state of the Irish Law and why this t…
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Nick Verbitsky | Insider trading on Wall Street, Steve Cohen & a secret drop off
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Maria Ressa & Ramona Diaz SPOTLIGHT | Disinformation, erosion of democracies & the prospect of jail
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Dorothy Byrne | Motherhood penalty, 'Leaving Neverland' & alpha males in an edit suite
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S1E8: Alison McKenna - Actor, Producer, Culture Maker
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Alison McKenna shares tales from acting on the stages of the Abbey, Gate, and Royal Shakespeare Company, traces her journey as a producer for the theatre and cultural programming such as New York’s centerpiece 1916 Centenary commemoration, and demonstrates why she’s an in-demand voiceover artist in the burgeoning field of audiobooks. Along the way …
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Josh Baker | Escaping an ISIS car bomb, directing Louis Theroux & 'I'm Not A Monster'
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S1E7: Damian Shiels - Historian & Battlefield Archaeologist
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For 10 years, Damian Shiels has mined the American Civil War pension files to tell the staggering story of Irish participation in that conflict. This archive is the richest source of early 19th century Irish social history. John Lee and Martin Nutty talk with Damian about his herculean work, his love of history and how that fits with his career in …
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Matina Stevis-Gridneff | Refugees in Greece, reporting Eritrea & a shower in Uganda
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Versha Sharma | Interviewing Obama, Texas death penalty & Pussy Riot in Russia
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Gretchen Carlson SPOTLIGHT | Fox News, sexual harassment & aggressive NDAs
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S1E6: Ciarán Cannon - Former Irish Minister for the Diaspora
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Ciarán Cannon is the elected TD (Irish Member of Parliament aka Dáil Éireann) for the Galway East constituency. Ciarán served as Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development from 2017 - 2020. John Lee and Martin Nutty talk with Ciarán about the importance of the Diaspora to Ireland, the Irish word: Meitheal, the difficult decisi…
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Jane Bradley | Russian assassinations, unmasking ISIS terrorists & walking across hot coal
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Ryan Tubridy | The Late Late Show, a love for Ireland & an encounter with Gerry Adams
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Geoff Cobb is a New York City school teacher, a blogger, a columnist and a historian with a focus on the lesser recorded histories of the personalities and neighborhoods that constitute the seething ferment that is New York City. Our conversation focuses on Geoff's upcoming book detailing the lives of Irish New Yorkers who left a mark on the city a…
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Deborah Rayner | Being an exec at CNN, broadcasting from Iran & a visit from a mercenary
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Azmat Khan | Exposing myths of war, US airstrikes in Iraq & being stalked in Pakistan
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S1E4: Aisling MacRunnels - Silicon Valley C Suite Executive
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Aisling MacRunnels came to America on an athletic scholarship in the 1980s. Hear Aisling's story detailing the windy route taken to the upper tiers of the Silicon Valley hierarchy. Learn how Aisling leveraged her Irish EQ to achieve success in America's tech land.By John Lee & Martin Nutty
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Edward Watts | Making For Sama, ISIS slaves & a druglord in a favela
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Donie O'Sullivan | QAnon, the missing million & being hunted by a conspiracy theorist
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S1E1: Jeffrey Hayzlett - Digital Media Mogul
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Jeffrey Hayzlett is a former Fortune 100 C-Suite executive turned C-Suite Network CEO, keynote speaker, media entrepreneur, and TV & podcast host. We talk about what drives him in business, his ringside seat for the demise of Kodak, what he really thinks of Donald Trump after working with him on The Apprentice, his reasons for living in South Dakot…
Canadian by birth, New Yorker by choice, Bridget Bray recounts her genealogical journey from avocation to profession as she blows the dust off the topic with her insights on internet and DNA research, how she followed leads and knocked on doors in Ireland, why dog licenses are one of her workarounds for information gaps, and her tips on how to brea…
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S1E3: Bill Schultz - Podcast Content Developer
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Bill Schultz, Executive VP/Content Development at Cadence13, has had a career spanning more than 30 years in the radio and podcast world. Our conversation delves into the fast changing podcasting industry and how the most creative people in the audio arts are gravitating towards this spaceBy John Lee & Martin Nutty
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Farai Chideya | Being black in Baltimore, white supremacy and the KKK & a party with Madonna
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Preview of Irish Stew the podcast for the Global Irish Nation featuring interviews with fascinating influencers proud of their Irish Edge. If you're Irish born or hyphenated Irish, this is the podcast that brings all the Irish togetherBy John Lee & Martin Nutty
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Peter Geoghegan | Ditching academia, investigating dark money in politics & Mongolian wrestling
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Follow Peter on twitter and buy his Sunday Times bestseller Democracy for Sale Dark Money And Dirty Politics here. Episode credits Hosted and produced by Shaunagh Connaire and edited by Ryan Ferguson.By Shaunagh Connaire
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Basma Khalifa | Growing up in Northern Ireland, inside the real Saudi Arabia and getting kicked out of her birthplace
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Krishnan Guru-Murthy | Asking tough questions, war in Yemen and Robert Downey Jr walkout
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Raney Aronson-Rath | Growing up without a TV, public broadcasting in the US & pictures of George Bush
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Kate Adie | Iranian embassy siege, Tiananmen Square massacre and the Troubles in Northern Ireland
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Malachy Browne | Las Vegas mass shooting, Russian bombs on Syrian hospitals and a body in Gaza
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Waad al-Kateab | Filming a revolution, Aleppo under siege and a mistaken identity
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For more on WaadFollow Waad on Twitter and Instagram and follow Action for Sama on Twitter. Episode creditsHosted and produced by Shaunagh Connaire and edited by Ryan Ferguson.By Shaunagh Connaire
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Samantha Barry | Being at the forefront of digital, radio in Papua New Guinea and interviewing Trump in a toilet
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Julie Cohen | A New York smoked fish shop, the Notorious RBG and refusing to buy a guitar for an inmate
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For more on JulieFollow Julie on Twitter and watch the trailer for RBG here. Episode creditsHosted and produced by Shaunagh Connaire and edited by Ryan Ferguson.By Shaunagh Connaire
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Evan Davis | Peak bullshit and post truth, mind the gap and a kidnapping in India
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Nima Elbagir | Being a person of colour in journalism, slavery in Libya and a machete in the DRC
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Nima Elbagir is a Sudanese born journalist and an award-winning international television correspondent. Nima was named the 2020 Royal Television Society 'Television Journalist of the Year' and recently received the prestigious 2019 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award in the Investigative category for her reporting on human rights abuses, wit…
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Giles Duley | Marilyn Manson, Kholoud’s story and standing on a landmine in Afghanistan
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Award-winning photographer Giles Duley started off in music and fashion, photographing the likes of Oasis, Marilyn Manson and Pulp. Becoming disillusioned with the commercial world, he went on to document the aftermath of conflict in countries like Iraq, Lebanon, Angola and Rwanda. In 2011 while on foot patrol with the US army in Afghanistan, he st…
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Lyse Doucet | Afghanistan attempted assassination, Syria under siege and dressing up as a man
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We talk about Lyse’s extensive reporting in Syria, particularly her time in besieged Yarmouk where children told Lyse they had to eat boiled grass in order to survive, being present during the attempted assassination of Hamid Karzai, the then Afghan President and growing up in New Brunswick, Canada. For more on LyseFollow Lyse on Twitter and view h…
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Jon Snow | Kicked out of university, the Desert One disaster in Iran and a flight with Idi Amin
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Jon talks about spending time with Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and contemplating shooting him, how he knew a young girl who died in the burning of Grenfell Tower, the staggering inequality in Britain and his deep love for Iran. He also takes us back to his Liverpool university days where he spent his time revolting and was eventually booted out. For …
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Arielle Duhaime-Ross | Science, Hookworm and Polar Bears
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Arielle talks about being the first climate correspondent on American TV, her near close shave with a polar bear in Greenland and her experience of being targeted with death and rape threats by trolls. She also delves into her important investigation about hookworms in Alabama. For more on Arielle Follow Arielle on Twitter and her Reset podcast. Mo…