Outputs (8)

Press Scrutiny and the Proposals for Security and Intelligence in an Independent Scotland. (2017)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2017). Press Scrutiny and the Proposals for Security and Intelligence in an Independent Scotland. In Security in a Small Nation: Scotland, Democracy, Politics (179-201). Open Book Publishers. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0078

This chapter examines the scrutiny by the press in Scotland and the wider UK, before, during and after the publication of issues related to the proposals presented in the Scottish Government’s independence White Paper Scotland’s Future in Novem... Read More about Press Scrutiny and the Proposals for Security and Intelligence in an Independent Scotland..

Investigative Journalism post-print: Dead as a dodo or alive and kicking? (2016)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2016). Investigative Journalism post-print: Dead as a dodo or alive and kicking?. In Last Words: How can journalism survive the decline of print?. abramis

As print journalism sales in the UK continue to slide downwards, this chapter examines the state of investigative journalism, in both qualitative and quantitative terms.

A New Chilling Effect? Could Levenson Lead to Less Investigative Journalism Being Undertaken in the UK? (2013)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2013). A New Chilling Effect? Could Levenson Lead to Less Investigative Journalism Being Undertaken in the UK?. In After Levenson?: The Future for British Journalism. abramis

This chapter analysed the media landscape post-Levenson report to evaluate whether it could lead to a 'chilling effect' on investigative journalism in the UK.

Pushing at the Boundaries: Investigative Journalism and its Relationship to the Hacking Scandal (2012)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2012). Pushing at the Boundaries: Investigative Journalism and its Relationship to the Hacking Scandal. In The Phone Hacking Scandal: Journalism on Trial, (224-237). abramis

This chapter studies the genre of investigative journalism and probed its relationship with the so-called 'phone hacking' scandal.

Is anybody there?: an assessment of investigative journalism in the UK's Local Press. (2012)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2012). Is anybody there?: an assessment of investigative journalism in the UK's Local Press. In What Do We Mean by Local? Grassroots Journalism: Its Death and Rebirth, (166-173)

Investigative Journalism as a genre within the UK's local press has always faced challenges and pressures. This chapter assesses where this mode of reporting currently stands in the local sector in 2013 and analyses whether new funding streams need t... Read More about Is anybody there?: an assessment of investigative journalism in the UK's Local Press..

'"Am currently in Misrata...": Assessing the impact of the work and death of photojournalist Tim Hetherington.' (2011)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2011). '"Am currently in Misrata...": Assessing the impact of the work and death of photojournalist Tim Hetherington.'. In Mirage in the Desert: Reporting the Arab Springabramis

This chapter assesses the work of visionary photojournalist Tim Hetherington, a British citizen who lived and worked in the USA, who was killed by shrapnel in the Libyan city of Misrata on April 20th 2011. The author examines the education, career an... Read More about '"Am currently in Misrata...": Assessing the impact of the work and death of photojournalist Tim Hetherington.'.

Digging Deeper: Reflecting on the Development and Teaching of Investigative Journalism in a University Setting in the United Kingdom (2011)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2011). Digging Deeper: Reflecting on the Development and Teaching of Investigative Journalism in a University Setting in the United Kingdom. In Investigative Journalism: Dead or Alive? (291-307). abramis

This chapter examined the status of investigative journalism in the UK, including work being done in the independent and online sectors.

Using the Media (2010)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, E. (2010). Using the Media. In Claims of Innocence: An Introduction to wrongful convictions and how they might be challenged (65-69). Bristol University Press

This chapter discusses the process of engaging with the media in a reported miscarriage of justice case. It uses case studies to discuss the route for members of the public to examine and explains how they should present their cases for the most effi... Read More about Using the Media.