Kids’ TV not the only item on RTÉ outsourcing agendaMove to end in-house children’s TV production was a mess, but not a shockTue Nov 29 2016 - 07:00
Gervaise Slowey out, Adrian Serle in at CommunicorpChief executive resigns from Denis O’Brien’s group, replaced by UK radio executiveMon Nov 28 2016 - 14:34
JOE and Her drop the ‘ie’ in bid to pick up on growing TV marketMaximum Media to focus on video and audio content with a view to making €6m by April 2017Mon Nov 28 2016 - 07:40
Print and radio advertising plunges in ‘tough’ 2016Irish television market has also performed worse than was expected at start of yearSat Nov 26 2016 - 04:48
RTÉ suspends outsourcing of young people’s programmingBroadcaster’s management admits the decision breached agreement with unionsFri Nov 25 2016 - 20:03
Planet Business: Yachts, hoaxes and shrinkflationIt’s time to prepare for the fourth industrial revolution – and, oh yes, ChristmasFri Nov 25 2016 - 06:28
Journal Media records €574,000 loss for 2015Staff numbers rise at mobile-first publisher founded by Fallon brothersThu Nov 24 2016 - 16:18
TV3 losses widened to €17m last yearRevenue fell 16 per cent as Rugby World Cup only partially offset absence of UK soapsThu Nov 24 2016 - 13:00
Jeremy Clarkson puts online TV race into top gearAmazon revs up to chase Netflix with global launch and big shows like ‘The Grand Tour’Tue Nov 22 2016 - 06:31
Net profit climbs 54% at Ogilvy & Mather’s Irish operationAdvertising agency records €1.45m in profit as revenue grows and costs fallSat Nov 19 2016 - 05:20
Workers take fight against ‘gig economy’ disrupters to courtCases against Uber and Deliveroo expose vulnerability of on-demand labour forceSat Nov 19 2016 - 03:00
‘Roomen’ and ‘Roowomen’ deliver request for collective bargainingDeliveroo’s pay structure changes sparked criticism and protests in Ireland and the UKSat Nov 19 2016 - 03:00
Planet Business: ‘Jams’, ‘Bonesmen’ and dirty linenBritish prime minister Theresa May is to prioritise the Just About ManagingFri Nov 18 2016 - 07:00
VHI head of marketing is named Marketer of the YearAdam Bacon beat off competition from Aer Lingus and Largo Foods executivesThu Nov 17 2016 - 15:31
Laura Slattery: Media record is stained but it is Trump who is appallingBeware of the normalisation of fascism in the name of ‘balance’ or businessTue Nov 15 2016 - 10:31
Jon Williams is new RTÉ news and current affairs MDExperienced ABC News and BBC editor from Liverpool will join broadcaster in new yearFri Nov 11 2016 - 14:34
Virgin Media Ireland prices will increase from JanuaryTypical bundle will cost €4 more a month from new year as broadband bills rise againFri Nov 11 2016 - 12:54
Planet BusinessSingles Day embraces multitude, Web Summit asterisks shortage and a really carp weekFri Nov 11 2016 - 01:00
UTV Ireland made loss of €19.5m in first yearUncertainty continues for channel as Virgin Media deal awaits clearance from MinisterThu Nov 10 2016 - 14:12
Wall Street gains as Trump win reassures investorsEuropean shares surge on advances among pharmaceutical, biotech and financial stocksWed Nov 09 2016 - 19:31
Investors brace for volatile markets after Trump’s shock winPeso sinks but Russian shares rise on speculation Trump will mend ties with MoscowWed Nov 09 2016 - 18:23
Irish TV suspends productions as it seeks new investorsKPMG advising Mayo-based channel bankrolled to date by millionaire John GriffinTue Nov 08 2016 - 05:18
Dropping the paywall: Are newspapers dropping the ball?The New York Times website is free during the US election, in what is now a big news day traditionTue Nov 08 2016 - 00:00
Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland names new chiefÁine Myler to replace Patricia Byron as director generalFri Nov 04 2016 - 20:01
Planet Business: Cereal killers, ‘Clintipathy’ and ‘The Crown’A week in news on breakfast, Brexit and the election that puts ‘emails before females’Fri Nov 04 2016 - 07:30
Complaints upheld against ‘sexist’ Sprite advertisementAdvertising standards body agreed ‘exploitative’ ad caused grave offenceThu Nov 03 2016 - 16:59
RTÉ signs two-year deal with European culture channel ARTEPublic service broadcasters will share arts content and develop co-productionsThu Nov 03 2016 - 16:35
BAI vows to help broadcasters stay in businessWatchdog also plans to re-examine media ownership policy in place since 2012Wed Nov 02 2016 - 18:05
2fm needs more than an encore from RTÉ orchestra and DJPressure on station rises as figures show it desperately needs to recruit younger listenersTue Nov 01 2016 - 05:00
Planet Business: Scratching the shingles itchTime Warner, John Lewis, paper receipts and Heathrow runway woeFri Oct 28 2016 - 08:00
RTÉ Player joins Sky’s mobile apps from todayOn-demand viewing has soared, with RTÉ’s streams up 33 per cent in 2016Fri Oct 28 2016 - 06:00
Joe Duffy’s ‘Liveline’ overtakes Marian Finucane in radio ratings2fm, Today FM and Newstalk lose listeners, as stations aimed at younger audiences struggleWed Oct 26 2016 - 19:33
Digital ad spending accelerates as mobile overtakes desktopFigures reveal strong Facebook growth in IrelandWed Oct 26 2016 - 06:00
Hillary Clinton’s TV ads are ‘brutal’ and that’s a good thingThe polish of her campaign has been overlooked amid Trump’s multiple pile-upsTue Oct 25 2016 - 10:58
Advertising chief seeks to ‘get message out’ on new standardsAlcohol ads and paid social media ‘influencers’ among ASAI’s targets for monitoringSun Oct 23 2016 - 13:58
Newstalk editor in chief Garrett Harte announces departureHarte leaves after 15 years at talk radio stationFri Oct 21 2016 - 10:37
Planet Business: The Trump behind the maskNick Clegg indulges in ‘Bremoaning’ while L’Oréal boss appears to be worth a lotFri Oct 21 2016 - 05:00
Have you heard the one about the comedy sponsors?Telecoms and beer brands want to bring on the funny, but what’s in it for them?Tue Oct 18 2016 - 06:45
Usit concerned about terrorism stopping people travellingStudent travel company records small net loss to end of October 2015Mon Oct 17 2016 - 05:30
Aerogen plans global move into emergency departmentsStudy shows Galway company’s aerosol drug delivery tech can reduce hospital admissionsMon Oct 17 2016 - 00:01
Digital detox is hard to do for most Irish people, research findsBrands should be cautious about crashing the social media party, MediaCom study saysThu Oct 13 2016 - 06:25
Professional job opportunities fall in SeptemberBrexit may be having an impact on the ability of companies to forecast the resources they will requireWed Oct 12 2016 - 01:00
Radio at crossroads between apps and the milking parlourSmartphones are our new listening devices, but the tradition is not quite FMTue Oct 11 2016 - 06:00
Planet Business‘Innovative jams’, a snarling tiger’s head and a robot baby that’s so, so cuteFri Oct 07 2016 - 07:00
Pat Kenny says TV3 current affairs series ‘probably’ his lastCompetition raises everyone’s game, says co-presenter Colette FitzpatrickWed Oct 05 2016 - 05:36
‘Irish Daily Star’ firm records €1.9m profit for 2015Independent Star Limited, partly owned by INM, paid dividend of €1.6m to shareholdersWed Oct 05 2016 - 01:00
Twitter launches ‘Moments’ tab in Ireland to boost useCompany says feature that bundles tweets around themes makes stories easier to followTue Oct 04 2016 - 19:24
‘Back for a second series’ are the magic words in Irish television in 2016‘Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope’ has won fans among younger viewers, but will it return for more?Tue Oct 04 2016 - 07:25
Male marketing directors paid up to 18% more than women – surveyStudy finds pay for marketers climbed 5% in past year and bonuses back in vogueTue Oct 04 2016 - 05:00
