Press Council rejects complaint about Irish Times' handling of George Hook controversy

The Press Council has today rejected a complaint against the Irish Times made by Communicorp over its handling of the George Hook controversy.

Press Council rejects complaint about Irish Times' handling of George Hook controversy

The Press Council has today rejected a complaint against the Irish Times made by Communicorp over its handling of the George Hook controversy.

The media company which owns Newstalk and a number of other radio stations argued that a comment piece by Fintan O'Toole implied staff and management are systematically sexist.

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