RTÉ Prime Time bids to hold on to 100,000 new viewers with revampEditor Richard Downes hopes refreshed show can keep Covid audience ‘dividend’Tue Apr 06 2021 - 04:58
Post-Covid consumer mood could be more alienation than celebrationFor some there will be savings to spend, for others ‘persistent scarring effects’Mon Apr 05 2021 - 17:13
‘Satan Shoes’, Amazon union battle and Deliveroo’s stock market flopPlanet Business: Welcome on board the VSS Imagine?Sat Apr 03 2021 - 05:45
Central Bank jobs warning, Biden corporate tax push and a tribute to Ann RiordanBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Apr 01 2021 - 06:34
Reeling in the Years is the television anomaly we need in our livesThere’s nothing like a pandemic to make nostalgia a guaranteed hitMon Mar 29 2021 - 13:11
New Suez crisis, ‘Brexjet’ number two and no-time-to-shower workingPlanet Business: Pretty in pink as cherry blossom season arrives early in JapanSat Mar 27 2021 - 05:58
Ní Chaoindealbháin appointed deputy MD at Virgin Media TelevisionExperienced broadcasting executive will be first to hold newly created roleFri Mar 26 2021 - 16:01
Tracker scandal fallout, the story of Intel in Ireland and ‘squeaky bum time’ on Covid-19Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Mar 26 2021 - 06:33
Intel to create 1,600 Irish jobs under global expansion planChipmaker investing $7bn in Irish business over three years to end of 2021Wed Mar 24 2021 - 10:25
Intel’s Irish expansion, Microsoft’s Irish profits and banks’ cash for fossil fuelsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Mar 24 2021 - 06:49
Prime Time adds Sarah McInerney and Fran McNulty as presentersJournalists join Miriam O’Callaghan on the RTÉ current affairs showMon Mar 22 2021 - 15:18
Government has no message for people who have no more to giveAn ad campaign promises ‘better days to come’, but little is done to help us believe itMon Mar 22 2021 - 13:35
Four-day week fans, Uber campaign triumph and Beijing’s worst sandstorm in a decadePlanet Business: Fit for a ‘technoking’Sat Mar 20 2021 - 05:28
Public media funding essential to avoid ‘toxic’ environment, says Blindboy‘Large amount of money’ needed to make great television, commission hearsFri Mar 19 2021 - 20:20
BBC to upgrade Belfast base in plan to be less London-centricNewsnight will sometimes be presented from city, while commissions from North will riseThu Mar 18 2021 - 11:45
Screen Ireland goes virtual for Hollywood trade missionWeek-long series of meetings with US streamers and studios begins with DisneyTue Mar 16 2021 - 05:55
Irish company invites visitors to stand on shoulders of the GiantEnterprise Ireland-backed tourism start-up aims to reach 21 sites in 21 cities this yearMon Mar 15 2021 - 17:39
Rusbridger’s commission exit will make no difference to future of Irish mediaGovernment action, not debates about filter bubbles, is what the sector needs nowMon Mar 15 2021 - 13:14
Royal ratings, Biden visits and the vogue for non-fungible tokensPlanet Business: When the Boot is on the other FootSat Mar 13 2021 - 05:31
Davy’s sale move, Flutter’s executive bonuses and the pros and cons of ‘vaccine passes’Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Mar 12 2021 - 07:00
Davy ‘for sale’ sign, Irish mortgage costs and the murky world of fake online reviewsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Mar 11 2021 - 06:49
Irish advertising market to grow 8.9% this year but media prognosis ‘concerning’Marketing group Core urges Government intervention amid shrinking revenuesWed Mar 10 2021 - 12:41
Meghan and Harry interview brings 725,000 viewers to RTÉ2Oprah special with couple on track to be in top 20 biggest shows on Irish TV this yearTue Mar 09 2021 - 19:17
Financial sector’s lack of progress on gender balance ‘disappointing’, says Central BankAbsence of diversity at senior level will ‘continue to be a priority’Mon Mar 08 2021 - 18:17
Return of BBC Three shows linear TV is not quite dead yetYanking channel was ‘a bit mad’, but future interest of younger viewers must be in doubtMon Mar 08 2021 - 14:00
Women on Air calls for ‘hard data’ and broadcasting quotasGroup urges Future of Media Commission to include gender quotas in recommendationsSat Mar 06 2021 - 05:23
Waxwork drinkers, Europe’s new tech prince and logos that look like something elsePlanet Business: Box office blues, the sequelSat Mar 06 2021 - 04:58
Women hold 30% of director roles at top Iseq companiesBut progress on gender balance remains ‘fragile’ overall and slow on leadership teamsFri Mar 05 2021 - 06:00
Aviva’s Irish general insurance operating profit falls 35%Net written premiums at Irish unit declined 7% in 2020, UK insurer saysThu Mar 04 2021 - 13:02
Tipperary hurling manager Liam Sheedy to lead Teneo Performance in IrelandBusiness set up to help companies respond to effects of pandemicThu Mar 04 2021 - 12:23
BoI raises €750m for sustainable projects through first green bondGreen bond sales have boomed as investors demand socially responsible opportunitiesWed Mar 03 2021 - 17:08
Another round of TV sports rights upheaval is well and truly kicking offAmazon’s intentions a mystery as Champions League rights slip away from VirginMon Mar 01 2021 - 13:04
Virgin Media loses out in Champions League TV biddingFinal negotiations with new player in market continue as price of rights package goes upMon Mar 01 2021 - 10:26
Former Virgin boss Pat Kiely targets unscripted TV in new venture Bigger Stage‘Terrific opportunity’ to make Ireland hub for factual, lifestyle and studio showsMon Mar 01 2021 - 05:50
‘Annoying’ influencers, ‘contemporary’ champagne and new confidence at EasyJetPlanet Business: Dark Sky and Apple’s other standout acquisitionsSat Feb 27 2021 - 04:58
‘Ireland is a great country, but we can’t help ourselves being nasty to people sometimes’Denis O’Brien says he is delighted with ‘very big offer’ Communicorp receivedThu Feb 25 2021 - 20:26
INM parent Mediahuis sees revenues rise 15% in 2020 amid digital growthBenefit of first full year of owning Irish titles boosts Belgium media group despite Covid-19Thu Feb 25 2021 - 12:39
Denis O’Brien’s Communicorp agrees €100m-plus sale to Bauer Media AudioEmployees informed of deal as billionaire exits Irish media marketThu Feb 25 2021 - 08:51
Three in 10 SMEs are mulling job cuts, says ACCA IrelandCashflow concerns are weighing on businesses, accounting body reportsTue Feb 23 2021 - 16:56
Facebook’s flounce down under may give other nations some backboneSocial media giant fancies its chances against ‘very friendly’ Australia, but at what cost?Mon Feb 22 2021 - 13:25
Italy’s empty ski slopes, Trump’s demolished casino and astronaut CV essentialsPlanet Business: Have you got a passion for space travel?Sat Feb 20 2021 - 05:44
Surge in Irish retailers with €1m online sales in ecommerce boomWolfgang Digital points to opportunity for retailers as Amazon reduces ad spendThu Feb 18 2021 - 11:59
Disney Plus ‘superbrand’ Star for adults who want ‘me time’Streamer plans to boost European commissioning to 50 a year by 2024Wed Feb 17 2021 - 15:26
Framing Britney Spears shows up the worst of the media while reflecting its bestNew York Times documentary proves newspaper groups can make impact on TVMon Feb 15 2021 - 13:14
Bumbling along, inviting the CEOs round and ‘playing the victim card’Planet Business: When some meetings go less well than othersSat Feb 13 2021 - 05:33
Digital fails to usurp FM as main way to consume Irish radioListeners here have stayed loyal to analogue methods, Ipsos MRBI report showsWed Feb 10 2021 - 05:30
Media companies are adding subscribers but losing their crystal ballsUncertainty is the only certainty in the second year of a pandemicTue Feb 09 2021 - 05:36
Bebo’s return, Big Oil’s slide and the fashion for red tapePlanet Business: Buffalo wings experience preferred, but not essential, for Amazon jobSat Feb 06 2021 - 05:18
Bread alert: why Brexit and a bad harvest will force up the price of sliced panIrish consumers could soon feel the impact of trade ‘rules of origin’ in their pocketsThu Feb 04 2021 - 17:17
S&P Global warns pandemic risks yet to recede for Irish debt issuersThe ‘high level’ of negative outlooks at Irish banks is noted, but the overall picture is stableWed Feb 03 2021 - 20:02
