Agenda | Gardiner Richardson

There's always something worth talking about

Think, discuss, challenge, observe, interpret...if it’s on the agenda it’s up for debate

Catch 22

Death could be the last real taboo as we discover that there still are stories that the media will not let us tell.

22 October 2009 by Matt Forster | 2 comments

Is the extra mile sometimes a mile too far?

It’s no secret that there are lessons that public servants can learn from colleagues in the private sector, but can some go too far?

14 August 2009 by Matt Forster

They work for you - don't they?

For members of parliament to effectively give the common man and woman a voice, they must work hard to hear what we have to say.

31 July 2009 by Matt Forster

Leaving the state of indifference behind

A public debate on the region's relationship with alcohol is proving we still have a voice when it matters.

03 July 2009 by Matt Forster

But is it art?

Seeking to identify with your audiences is a key element of our business ? but can you go too far?

12 April 2008 by Matt Forster

Online question time

Blogging has been accepted into the mainstream reporting fold for the first time ? Should we all be doing more to engage the citizen journalist?

06 April 2009 by Matt Forster

Take me to your Facebook Manager

There is a world of valuable information on our audiences out there on Facebook, all it takes is a good ear and a little patience.

31 March 2009 by Matt Forster

The twittering classes

Primary school children could be schooled in Twitter, so make sure you're tweeting from the same hymn sheet.

25 March 2009 by Matt Forster

Down with predictors of beaconicity

Plain English is on the menu as local authorities are given a list of gobbledegook words that must be banned.

19 March 2009 by Matt Forster

Heavens above - a very public debate

As a debate on the existence of God is fought on the sides of buses does this provide a glimpse of a future driven by people power?

17 March 2009 by Matt Forster

Blurring the boundaries

Employees are online with personal opinions that damage both their own and their employers reputations. How do we manage the implications?

24 February 2009 by Matt Forster