Archive for December, 2008
The Cosmo has gotten a good reception so far from its listeners, and I’m happy to announce that the show now has its own blog. This can be accessed at http://rtecosmo.wordpress.com
This, thankfully, allows me to seperate my entries about RTÉ and the radio show from my personal blog entries, and keeps this blog clean of [...]
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Tags: Blog, Cosmo, DAB, gay, New, Pulse, RTÉ, Wordpress
TV, Gays and Boyzone (!)
It’s a quarter past three in the morning. It’s only now that I’m beginning to wind down and go to bed, as the birds are beginning to sing in the trees in the back garden. God knows why I’ve become such an insomniac recently; probably it’s because I’m on my Christmas holidays, and therefore I’ve [...]
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Tags: gay, Television, TV3
After my exam yesterday, I go home and decide to chill out for the rest of the evening. Having finished my dinner, I go to my room, turn on the sound system and turn on the laptop.
Seeing as I didn’t have any study to do, I decided to play a computer game that I haven’t [...]
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Tags: Dating, gaming, Internet, love, reality, Second Life, The Sims
Music/Talk Content on the Show
The topic of the amount of speech on the show has come into question from gay forum QueerID.com, and I’d like to use this blog to publicly address the issue:
As it stands at the moment, the show’s content is 98% music. This is because the show is still trying to find its feet in terms [...]
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Tags: content, Cosmo, DAB, forum, gay, music, Pulse, QueerID, RTÉ, show, talk, the cosmo
(Gay) Marriage and the State
Ever since taking up this job with RTÉ radio, working on a show aimed at the gay community, I’ve become much more aware of what’s going on around me in terms of gay rights, especially regarding gay civil marriage.
For those reading this from outside of Ireland, let me explain that gay marriage is not yet [...]
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Tags: Bunreacht, civil partnership, Constitution, gay, Ireland, MarriagEquality, Noise