Former editor of The Guardian newspaper Alan Rusbridger will retain his place on the Future of Media Commission after receiving unanimous backing from its members and from Media Minister Catherine Martin. Rusbridger had faced calls to be removed from the role after revelations that his newspaper’s former media editor, Roy Greenslade, was supportive of the IRA. Regina Doherty Fine Gael Leader in the Seanad joined us on the show this morning.
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