Earlier conferences led to the publication of the following books:
Media in Ireland: issues in broadcasting (ISBN 1-85182-624-6) included chapters by George Lee, Joe Duffy, and Adrian Moynes of RTÉ; Maggie O'Kane of The Guardian; Breda O'Brien of The Irish Times; and Ursula Halligan of TV3.
Media in Ireland: the search for ethical journalism (ISBN 1-85182-509-6) was launched by Liz O'Donnell TD, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. It contained chapters by Conor Brady and Andy Pollak of The Irish Times; Seán Duignan of RTÉ; Robert Healy of the Boston Globe; Robert Pinker of the British Press Complaints Commission; Claude-Jean Bertrand of the French Press Institute; Klaus Schönbach from Germany; and Dr Brendan Purcell of UCD.
Media in Ireland: the search for diversity (ISBN 1-85182-315-8) was launched by Micheál Martin TD, Minister of Education. It included chapters by Bob Collins of RTÉ; Damien Kiberd and Colm Rapple of The Sunday Business Post; Joseph Lee of UCC and The Sunday Tribune; Brian Feeney of The Irish News; and David Begg of the Communication Workers' Union.