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Emmet Ryan

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Many things including tech journalist, editor of Ballineurope.com, broadcast commentator, dreamweaver, the answer to the riddle of steel. He/him

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Emmet Ryan’s Biography

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Editor of Connected magazine, business & technology reporter, beer columnist, betting columnist, and podcast host with the Sunday Business Post.

Editor of BallinEurope.com, Europe's largest English language basketball site.

Author of I Like it Loud: A basketball tour through Europe, and the Gaelic football books Tactics not Passion and Victory loves Preparation

What was your first job as a journalist?

Junior soccer reports for the Evening Herald.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No but I did use an old school word processor

How is social media changing news?

It's adding both detail and noise. It's forcing those of us who report to not only change how we report but to also think about the different expectations from the target consumer, there should always be one in your head, based on the channel you are using

NetVisionary

2009 - Journalist

Awarded to the leading Irish technology journalist of the year.

Business Journalist Awards

2015 - Interview of the Year

Presented for the best business interview in the Irish media over the preceding 12 months.

Business Journalist Awards

2014 - Alumni Award

Presented to the best Irish business journalist as recognised by alumni of Smurfit Business School in University College Dublin.

Blog Awards Ireland

2017 - Best Video

Bronze award for the best use of video at Blog Awards Ireland.