Competition watchdog clears Irish Times deal to buy ‘Irish Examiner’Newspaper acquisition’s impact on media plurality due to be considered by MinisterTue Apr 24 2018 - 15:08
New advertising levy on TV channels urged to fund Irish contentBAI-commissioned report says UK ‘opt-out’ channels taking a huge chunk of ad revenueTue Apr 24 2018 - 13:46
Why it is worth paying attention to Marissa MayerEx-Yahoo boss has a ‘little lab’ for a big question: how consumer media can use AITue Apr 24 2018 - 06:05
Irish television producer signs deal to create ‘big laughs’ on Sky‘Gogglebox Ireland’ maker Kite sets up writers’ room to develop scripted seriesSat Apr 21 2018 - 07:30
Six Nations chief executive John Feehan steps downDubliner presided over period of strong growth for championshipFri Apr 20 2018 - 17:29
A women-only island, abandoned takeovers and special training at StarbucksPlanet Business: Martin Sorrell’s golden goodbye and Bill Gates’s hopeful outlookFri Apr 20 2018 - 06:32
Radio Nova invites listeners to ‘Shazam’ way to summer gigsAudio recognition app teams up with music station for mobile-led campaignThu Apr 19 2018 - 17:28
Amazon serves up US Open in Grand Slam tennis rights forayFans in Ireland and UK will need Prime Video subscription to watch tournamentThu Apr 19 2018 - 14:00
Clinishift founder Aimée Madden wins Bolton Trust / PwC innovation awardCompany behind hospital software that allocates overtime shifts receives €10,000 prizeThu Apr 19 2018 - 12:45
Carbery Group increases pretax profit by 16% in 2017Cork-based firm says growth achieved across dairy, nutrition and taste platformsThu Apr 19 2018 - 05:00
INM’s future is constrained by flux and data breachSpecial circumstances have applied to the group since 2012 due to its largest shareholderTue Apr 17 2018 - 05:01
‘Love/Hate’ makers to produce new crime drama for RTÉSix-part series ‘Taken Down’ by novelist Jo Spain has been awarded BAI fundingFri Apr 13 2018 - 12:35
‘Stanford Analytica’, Russian sanctions and scenic airport landingsPlanet Business: A week of more Brexit ‘b******s’ enlivened by Zuck’s trip to Capitol HillFri Apr 13 2018 - 06:30
Three Ireland extends sponsorship of 3Arena in major €55m dealTelecoms group says it will turn Live Nation music venue ‘smart’ under new 10-year dealThu Apr 12 2018 - 17:20
‘Mature’ Irish digital advertising market nears half a billion euroDespite slowing growth, online’s fortunes remain on separate path to traditional mediaThu Apr 12 2018 - 06:00
Media should mind its gender pay gap and embrace mandatory reportingThis type of transparency legislation, like any other, should be welcomed by journalistsTue Apr 10 2018 - 05:26
Dublin advertising agency BBDO gets referendum voter account‘Your vote means everything,’ Referendum Commission tells publicMon Apr 09 2018 - 05:30
Automation alarm, the ‘right to disconnect’ and why Spotify isn’t normalPlanet Business: This week we’re in a New York state of mindFri Apr 06 2018 - 07:02
Irish ad agency Strategem plans 65 new jobs after takeoverBoston-based Connelly Partners will rebrand its digital-focused Dublin acquisitionFri Apr 06 2018 - 06:00
Why hasn’t the television licence fee gone up with inflation?Irish public service media is in ‘deep trouble’, and yet a rate increase is never consideredTue Apr 03 2018 - 04:15
Eggscessive consumption and the Brexit ‘evolution clause’Planet Business: Meet the lottery winner who chose weekly pay over a lump sumFri Mar 30 2018 - 07:00
BAI to act in wake of Communicorp ban on Irish Times journalistsBroadcasting regulator to introduce plurality policy and revise ownership and control policyWed Mar 28 2018 - 16:52
RTÉ’s Easter documentary wins international salesHugh Bonneville’s ‘Countdown to Calvary’ will air around the world this weekendWed Mar 28 2018 - 12:18
Audio streams abound as Today FM chases ‘digital pot’Difference between Today XM and TXFM says a lot about where Irish radio finds itselfTue Mar 27 2018 - 05:46
Dublin house sales up 16% in €7.4bn marketD15 is busiest postcode, says MyHome.ie, as it calls for better public transportMon Mar 26 2018 - 10:53
Irish companies no longer ‘deer in headlights’ on BrexitEconomic mood has improved despite dent from severe weather – Bank of Ireland surveyMon Mar 26 2018 - 06:05
Job vacancies in hotel sector soar almost 200%Jobs.ie chief warns of mounting risk that demand for workers will outstrip supplyMon Mar 26 2018 - 05:55
Netflix estimated to be watched in over 500,000 Irish homesTwo in five told Comreg they accessed the TV streaming serviceMon Mar 26 2018 - 05:35
Media group INM in flux as corporate watchdog makes big moveDiscovering circumstances of suspected ‘data breach’ at crux of ODCE’s investigationMon Mar 26 2018 - 05:00
INM taking legal advice as ODCE seeks to appoint inspectorsInvestigation into news publisher centres on abandoned plan to acquire Newstalk and potential ‘data breach’Sun Mar 25 2018 - 19:20
Power of Irish bookshops makes for upbeat storyNo happy endings guaranteed, but bookselling in Ireland is ‘in good health’ - reportFri Mar 23 2018 - 18:21
#WheresZuck, Weinstein debts and the city with best quality of lifePlanet Business: Busy week at the offices of Cambridge AnalyticaFri Mar 23 2018 - 06:15
Communicorp adds three streaming services to Today’s offeringRebranded radio group will step up video and podcast activity in multi-media fightbackWed Mar 21 2018 - 18:33
RTÉ appoints Ann-Marie Power as first group head of arts and cultureBroadcaster signals ‘joined up’ approach to area it says has ‘never been more important’Wed Mar 21 2018 - 11:20
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg wants to be ‘clear’, but he’s reluctant to do it in personToo much quibbling over definitions in the tech giant’s response to major data scandalMon Mar 19 2018 - 16:49
Panadol’s Irishness promoted by GSK in flag-flying in-store campaignDungarvan is the home of the painkiller, but not a lot of people know itMon Mar 19 2018 - 09:00
DAA goes back to market for proposed four-star hotel at Dublin Airport‘Tight planning window’ means winning bidders must reapply for permissionSat Mar 17 2018 - 08:00
Planet Business: Sky taxis take off and why our seafood profits are anything but fishyThis week Trump ventured into the enemy territory – California – while ‘one woke dude’ impressed Vanity FairFri Mar 16 2018 - 07:30
INBS assurances to financial regulator not followed through, inquiry hearsWitness confirms that recommendations to review credit risk were not implementedThu Mar 15 2018 - 17:04
Central Bank seeks diary as part of inquiry into INBS lending practicesDiary used by Michael Fingleton’s PA may contain evidence of his involvement with credit committeeWed Mar 14 2018 - 19:35
INBS inquiry to move to five half days a weekMichael Fingleton’s personal assistant talks though working dayTue Mar 13 2018 - 16:43
Spotify’s big skill is in converting non-payers to premium subscribersMusic streaming service may not have made a profit, but its customer base is still enviableTue Mar 13 2018 - 08:19
INM explores digital subscriptions as profits plunge 32%Group pays ex-chief Robert Pitt €1.5m severance and takes €12.7m impairment on ‘Belfast Telegraph’Fri Mar 09 2018 - 12:35
Bumbling gun-lovers, world’s richest women and yet more billboardsPlanet Business: How Ophelia beat Emma, and Frances McDormand’s ‘inclusion rider’Fri Mar 09 2018 - 07:30
TV3 halts move to rebrand channelsVirgin Media-owned broadcaster defers plan, citing other ‘business priorities’Thu Mar 08 2018 - 19:52
Coca-Cola seeks sweet new revenues with fridge full of product launchesAs sugar tax nears, Coke’s ‘innovation pipeline’ is stocked with tea and other surprisesThu Mar 08 2018 - 06:32
Could an ‘Ireland TV Player’ be part of the Irish media’s future?Call for industry to unite for ‘local powerhouse’ is logical, but place no bets on itTue Mar 06 2018 - 05:15
Irish Book Awards starts new chapter with hunt for sponsorHigh-profile ceremony seeks replacement partner after Bord Gáis Energy bows outMon Feb 26 2018 - 06:30
Can RTÉ respond to the challenge of Netflix and Amazon?RTÉ director-general Dee Forbes talks about TV in the streaming age, funding and cultural relevanceSat Feb 24 2018 - 05:00
Irish radio needs ‘radical’ overhaul to counter revenue decline, say media agencies‘Huge concern’ as medium’s popularity is not reflected in its share of advertising marketFri Feb 23 2018 - 13:56
