{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e3ae62a8fd963993f2366bd/5f616f9a5ddcb73c16f1ed3c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Colm Flynn - RTE TV Reporter & Producer","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e3ae62a8fd963993f2366bd/1600220722423-130331128741d073e1ae83e645607105.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Colm Flynn, TV reporter, presenter and producer, talks to us about his career working for major media outlets like RTE, BBC, and the Associated Press.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This year Colm has been based in New York City and produced powerful RTE Nationwide programs highlighting the plight of Irish American’s living in the Big Apple during COVID-19.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The programs received universal praise from Irish people on both sides of the Atlantic.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We discuss the delicacies of producing those shows while New York become the global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic.</p><p><br></p><p>We also chat talk about the Catholic Church as well as Black Lives Matter, rioting and the Defund the Police protests across America this summer.</p><p><br></p><p>All of Colm's excellent videos can be viewed for free on his website, <a href=\"https://colmflynn.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ColmFlynn.com</strong></a> and you can also follow Colm on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/colmflynnire/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@ColmFlynnIRE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Please subscribe and rate <a href=\"http://thelonghallpodcast.com/watch/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The LongHall podcast</a>, this will help us grow our audience and ensure we can get more podcasts to you, more often.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Michael Dorgan"}