Latest update: 18/01/2012

Costa Concordia captain becomes hate figure

MEDIAWATCH, Tues. 17/1/2012: We take a look at reaction to the Costa Concordia captain's apparent abandonment of ship long before his panicked passengers were delivered to safety. Also, British Airways falsely announces a crash landing on a Miami-Heathrow flight. Finally, divisions emerge in North Korea's Kim dynasty.

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By James CREEDON

James Creedon

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27/10/2011 - MEDIAWATCH

The 'Sarko Show'

MEDIAWATCH, Thurs 27/10/2011: We take a look at some confused reaction to the latest euro crisis deal, as well as comments on Nicolas Sarkozy's prime time interview tonight across two TV networks.

26/10/2011 - MEDIAWATCH

Irish presidential election: a 'dirty campaign'

MEDIAWATCH, Tues. 25th Oct. 2011. A brief overview of the Irish presidential election taking place this Thursday and some of the issues that have dominated what many have called a "dirty campaign". Also, a Swiss banker releases his new song: "The global economy is about to crash"...

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25/10/2011 - MEDIAWATCH

Europe's leaders divided

MEDIAWATCH, Mon. 24/10/2011: As Europe attempts to avoid a collapse of the euro, bank runs and recession, its leaders can no longer hide their differences. We take a look at Sarkozy telling Cameron to "shut up", the French and German leaders' divisions as well as their ganging up on Berlusconi!

24/10/2011 - MEDIAWATCH FRANCE

Marine Le Pen disapproves of Italian name for Sarkozy's baby

MEDIAWATCH FRANCE, Mon. 24/10/2011: Surprise over the NTC's decision to bring in Sharia law in Libya; a possible French military campaign in Somalia; French far-right leader Marine Le Pen thinks "Giulia" is not an appropriate name for Nicolas Sarkozy's newborn child and finally...IF France had won the Rugby World Cup, let's take a look at how Renault would have gloated.

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