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Selective Defence is Bondi's Plus

21.05.2010

J’accuse has received a copy of Lou Bondi‘s defence argument before the Broadcasting Authority. It makes for very very interesting reading. Much as we would like to enter the debate on the issue of whether or not Lowell should have been allowed on the programme (and elsewhere we have done just that), we are more [...]


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Programmes People Watch

19.05.2010

You already know what we think of Bondi and Bondi+. But we’re a blog – a particularly difficult customer in the market of public opinion. We pronounced the death of investigative journalism quite some time ago and we never got a reply to the many questions we posed to Lou and his programme guest. But [...]


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The Right to think Racist

10.05.2010

Lou Bondi has been forced to justify his choice of interviewing Norman Lowell after the BA Authority accused Bondiplus of violating the Broadcasting Act and subsidiary legislation aimed at ensuring the promotion of racial equality. Presenter Lou Bondì insisted yesterday he chose to interview Mr Lowell in order to delve beyond his thoughts on illegal [...]


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Gurnalizmu fuq Kollox – the Sunday quotes

09.05.2010

Some time ago J’accuse commented on how Bondi’s programme Bondiplus represented the death of investigative journalism. Only last week we pointed out the incongruency of the next programme planned by Lou – with Norman Lowell as guest. So. Is it still Gurnalizmu fuq Kollox? Hardly. Here’s what was said in the press today: The day [...]


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The Day Journalism Died

28.02.2010

The J’accuse column on the Independent today – a summary of this week’s analysis of an episode of Bondiplus – Winner of the Best Current Affairs Programme at the Malta Television Awards.


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Lou (can't) Read

25.02.2010

Part II of the J’accuse analysis  of the programme that signalled the death of investigative journalism in Malta on the 22nd February 2010 – Bondiplus “Thinking Allowed”.


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Blind Men's Bluff

25.02.2010

Part I of a J’accuse analysis  of the programme that signalled the death of investigative journalism in Malta on the 22nd February 2010 – Bondiplus “Gurnalizmu fuq kollox“.


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Media on Wheels

22.02.2010

“Wheels within wheels” is another revived catchphrase in the Plategate saga. Here J’accuse opens the doors to questions being asked about a possible new set of wheels within the media industry. Often accused of being PN or PL driven it could be that the demarcation lines are not so clearly red and blue.


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The Guild of the Dumb

18.02.2010

Fr Joe Borg, often sighted (yes, not cited, sighted as in seen) as an expert witness on media matters in court, has been busy asking questions about how the mainstream media is tackling “Plate-gate“. We add some of our own.


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