Covid-19 has turned the volume up on musicians’ cut from streamingEven before the crisis, artists had a right to be fed up with paltry recorded music earningsTue May 26 2020 - 05:27
Lobbyists Zoom in to get their message across to MinistersVirtual meetings set to become the norm as Covid-19 restricts face-to-face contactMon May 25 2020 - 04:54
Irish agribusiness ClonBio reports €95m pretax profit for 2019Ethanol prices rose last year, but Covid-19 impact means transport use has declined this yearMon May 25 2020 - 04:16
Business sentiment rises but Covid-19 concerns persist‘Nobody is losing the run of themselves’ but they see light ahead, says Bank of IrelandMon May 25 2020 - 04:00
Consumer spending fall may cut indirect tax revenues by up to €6.7bnESRI warns revenue could plunge by one-third under second Covid-19 lockdownMon May 25 2020 - 04:00
Sky Ireland launches €250,000 advertising scheme for SMEsSmall companies can apply to run free targeted campaign using AdSmart technologyFri May 22 2020 - 05:25
Normal People goes international as Element Pictures racks up salesHit drama made for BBC and Hulu has been sold worldwide by distributor EndeavorTue May 19 2020 - 15:37
Share trading: the choices, the charges, the risksStock market flutters should never be made lightlyTue May 19 2020 - 05:30
What will happen to news consumption after the pandemic?There are signs that the coronavirus-led surge in news consumption is levelling offTue May 19 2020 - 05:15
Brand new world: How advertisers must adapt their message in the age of Covid-19Amid mood shifts and interrupted habits, returning to ‘normal’ may not be an optionWed May 13 2020 - 16:51
Covid-19: What does the crisis mean for private health insurance?What are the consequences for premiums, claims and available benefits?Tue May 12 2020 - 05:00
Credit unions ranked most reputable organisation in the RepublicHSE and An Garda Síochána judged to have most purpose in Covid-19 crisisThu May 07 2020 - 12:00
Paul Farrell is the new managing director of Virgin Media TelevisionVirgin Media Ireland executive will succeed Pat Kiely, who is leaving broadcaster in JulyWed May 06 2020 - 11:02
Advertising tax credit could make tomorrow’s bread todayYou might not have to take the horse to France to get consumers to spend againTue May 05 2020 - 05:15
Pubs and restaurants must be treated equally in Covid-19 exit plan – LVASix in 10 Dublin publicans say businesses won’t recover if they cannot reopen this yearThu Apr 30 2020 - 15:25
Complaints to advertising standards body rose 10% in 2019Total of 105 ads found to be in breach of ASAI code last yearWed Apr 29 2020 - 13:16
Screen romances can no longer be sealed with a kiss, so what next for TV and film?Insurance woes will be among the hindrances lying in wait for halted industryTue Apr 28 2020 - 03:10
Is the end nigh for Google and Facebook’s ‘free ride’ on media?Leo Varadkar says Australian push to make tech giants pay seems ‘a very good idea’Fri Apr 24 2020 - 17:43
Pat Kiely steps down as MD of Virgin Media TelevisionTV boss ‘excited’ to move on to ‘next chapter’ after 22 years at former TV3 groupFri Apr 24 2020 - 14:49
Eoin Brannigan appointed new editor-in-chief of Belfast TelegraphEditor of Irish Daily Star will oversee INM’s ‘Bel Tel’ and Sunday Life titlesFri Apr 24 2020 - 13:25
Branson’s collateral, ‘crazy losses’ and paying to give oil awayPlanet Business: Anyone for an acre of Necker Island?Fri Apr 24 2020 - 04:09
Irish online advertising market expected to fall as much as 20%Video surge drove digital ad revenues to €673m last year, IAB Ireland and PwC findFri Apr 24 2020 - 01:00
TG4 outlines €3m in ‘solidarity measures’ for independent producersCovid-19 response includes development funding schemes and new output dealThu Apr 23 2020 - 12:23
Screen industry calls for help as pandemic pause takes its tollIrish production companies are struggling to survive despite huge demand for contentThu Apr 23 2020 - 05:36
RTÉ will avail of temporary wage subsidy schemePublic service broadcaster expects 25-35% drop in revenues in 2020Wed Apr 22 2020 - 16:58
Paywall vigilantes pursue a selfish course, not a moral oneReaction to Sunday Times article underlines the problem with habitual screenshottersTue Apr 21 2020 - 05:21
Irish advertising firms concerned for future but take positives from crisisAgencies are remotely producing campaigns in response to crisis that may hit them hardMon Apr 20 2020 - 05:29
Q&A: Making sense of the Covid-19 temporary wage subsidyRevised scheme removes some anomalies, but tax treatment may prove a bugbearFri Apr 17 2020 - 16:58
Zoom’s Eric Yuan, Guyana’s good fortune and Trump’s hack attacksPlanet Business: US president ramps up war on media over handling of Covid-19Fri Apr 17 2020 - 05:00
Screen Ireland boosts slate funding to €3m in response to pandemicNew supports announced for film and television industry hit by Covid-19Thu Apr 16 2020 - 18:06
High court puts liquidators into Irish Oasis and Warehouse storesIrish subsidiaries employed about 300 people before retail shutdownsWed Apr 15 2020 - 17:42
Media’s common peril should sharpen focus on tech dominanceWin or lose, French publishers’ battle with Google shows value of press solidarityTue Apr 14 2020 - 04:00
Employers failing to sign up for wage subsidy scheme, says union‘Morally unacceptable’ for profitable construction firms to lay off workers – UniteFri Apr 10 2020 - 18:17
German chancellor’s return, Trump’s new press secretary and fashion gloomPlanet Business: Merkel errs on the side of caution amid coronavirusFri Apr 10 2020 - 05:55
Irish Times cuts senior manager and editor pay by up to 30%Temporary measures announced in response to Covid-19 crisisThu Apr 09 2020 - 17:22
Covid-19 could push half a billion people into poverty, Oxfam warnsCharity calls for debt cancellation, solidarity taxes and a swift boost to overseas aidThu Apr 09 2020 - 05:20
Business Post cuts pay for staff by up to 15%Newspaper group becomes latest media company to respond to Covid-19 crisisWed Apr 08 2020 - 15:28
Radio stations will receive up to €95,000 under Covid-19 schemeSpecial €2.5m funding round launched by Broadcasting Authority of IrelandWed Apr 08 2020 - 13:22
Irish banks set up dedicated phone lines for cocooning customersBanking and Payments Federation Ireland publishes Covid-19 banking guideWed Apr 08 2020 - 02:00
Coronavirus: Aldi eases restrictions on purchasing productsHand sanitiser is still subject to restrictions as shoppers are asked to ‘act responsibly’Tue Apr 07 2020 - 19:08
Coronavirus will be cinema’s biggest villain for some time yetMore films will be sent straight to streaming as struggling exhibitors go fully darkTue Apr 07 2020 - 05:00
Swedish-Irish thriller tops licence fee funding round from BAIBroadcasting Authority of Ireland allocates €7m to television and radio projectsFri Apr 03 2020 - 15:47
Coronavirus layoffs, stranded cruise ships and ‘the woman in Michigan’Planet Business: A bleak second quarter awaits for almost 3m workers in the UKFri Apr 03 2020 - 04:51
Advertising to plummet 30% this year in ‘shock’ to Irish industry, warns CoreMarketers expect even steeper falloff in May and June as brands defer campaignsThu Apr 02 2020 - 16:18
Media sector braces for further layoffs and cutbacksLocal newspapers heavily hit by crisis as advertising revenues ‘fall off cliff’Thu Apr 02 2020 - 15:54
Listen up: Podcasts adapt to thrive in self-isolationListening figures are up, says Acast, as audiences seek both coronavirus updates and escapeTue Mar 31 2020 - 05:38
Penneys suspends rent payments to landlords for 37 storesRetailer is losing net sales of €700m a month during crisisThu Mar 26 2020 - 15:41
Crisis TV ratings, Olympic realism and Disney’s crazy timingPlanet Business: Staying in for 2020Thu Mar 26 2020 - 04:15
Local newspapers urged to halt layoffs and avail of subsidiesUnion asks Iconic Newspapers and Celtic Media to reconsider crisis movesWed Mar 25 2020 - 11:12
Covid-19 financial measures will help economy bounce back, says IbecTrade unions also welcome €3.7 billion packageTue Mar 24 2020 - 18:32
