Distinguished Lecture Series: Ms Cathy Grieve

  • May 11, 2009

Distinguished Lecture Series: Ms Cathy Grieve

“A Changing Media World”

Cathy Grieve

 

Ms Grieve, a highly distinguished journalist, served as the Ireland producer for BBC News during much of the 1990s and helped create BBC News Online/Interactive. Among her many accolades, she has been recognized with the Royal Television Society Award for her coverage of the Good Friday Peace Agreement (1998).

The talk took place on May 11 in the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

 

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