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A lassie o'me own heart, I had no idea the attorney correspondent that has covered JonBenet's case for over a decade, Erin Moriarty, is Irish. Not that I am in tune with or even especially curious about the ancestry or origins of any particular media personality. The exception being Christiane Amanpour for her absolutely delightful accent that to me at least, lends to her untarnished credibility for truly serious news reporting.
Irish Erin Morarity makes the top 30 in media - -
Media 30
Published in Irish Central, Irish Voice and Irish America Magazine
"The Irish are great communicators. In whatever industry in which communications is a key skill, you will find the Irish very close to the top. "The gift of the gab" is what our ancestors called it, and in the modern day context, despite the era of iPhones and multimedia, it is still all about getting your message across. The Irish do it superbly, as our list of Top 30 Irish in Media reveals...
Erin Moriarty has been a correspondent for 48 HOURS on CBS since 1990. She has covered the death of Princess Diana, the JonBenet Ramsey investigation, the murder of financier Edmund Safra, and the war in Iraq.
Before that, Moriarty was the consumer correspondent for CBS This Morning and the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather.
Drawing on her training as a lawyer, Moriarty has examined some of the most important social and legal issues of the day, including DNA testing of evidence in death-row cases, the abortion controversy and battered woman's syndrome.
Moriarty has received numerous honors, including nine national Emmy Awards, a 2001 Overseas Press Club Award for her work on 48 HOURS and three Association of Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen Awards for the weekly talk show that she co-hosted with Nancy Giles on WPHT Radio in Philadelphia (2003-04).
Media 30
Published in Irish Central, Irish Voice and Irish America Magazine
"The Irish are great communicators. In whatever industry in which communications is a key skill, you will find the Irish very close to the top. "The gift of the gab" is what our ancestors called it, and in the modern day context, despite the era of iPhones and multimedia, it is still all about getting your message across. The Irish do it superbly, as our list of Top 30 Irish in Media reveals...
Erin Moriarty has been a correspondent for 48 HOURS on CBS since 1990. She has covered the death of Princess Diana, the JonBenet Ramsey investigation, the murder of financier Edmund Safra, and the war in Iraq.
Before that, Moriarty was the consumer correspondent for CBS This Morning and the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather.
Drawing on her training as a lawyer, Moriarty has examined some of the most important social and legal issues of the day, including DNA testing of evidence in death-row cases, the abortion controversy and battered woman's syndrome.
Moriarty has received numerous honors, including nine national Emmy Awards, a 2001 Overseas Press Club Award for her work on 48 HOURS and three Association of Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen Awards for the weekly talk show that she co-hosted with Nancy Giles on WPHT Radio in Philadelphia (2003-04).
In both 2000 and 2003, she was honored with a Top 100 Award from Irish America magazine..." [read more]
Labels: Christiane Amanpour, Erin Moriarty, Irish America Magazine, Irish Central, Irish Voice, JonBenet, JonBenet Ramsey
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