Planet BusinessThis week: Zuckerberg in Hawaii, the Hard Times Tavern and the ‘Glamburger’Fri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Bezos and O’Brien: a tale of two media mogulsFrom ‘genetic optimism’ to ‘cows on the line’, how do the newspaper-owning billionaires compare?Thu Oct 16 2014 - 02:00
‘Man vs machine’ TV3 game show hot pick at CannesDistributor All3Media has been pitching the format at the Mipcom television marketplaceThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:45
TG4 goes back to the farm with ‘Feirm’Series hosted by Olympic athlete Jamie Costin will explore science of agricultureThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:30
‘The Good Wife’ broadcaster makes good sense for MerrionCBS, King Digital Entertainment and Viacom make stockbroker’s fourth-quarter pick listThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:20
‘Bash’ magazine celebrates paper anniversaryThe Image Publications title has featured 83 happy couples in its first yearThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:10
Planet BusinessThis week: Robotics update, new jargon for firing people and the French state of mindFri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00
Obama strategist’s guide to turning a long-shot into a winnerRoger Fisk, veteran of three presidential campaigns, shares wisdom with Irish executivesFri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00
Black-eyed ghost children are the new grey aliens‘Daily Star’ front-page stars are just the latest iteration of media mumbo jumboThu Oct 09 2014 - 02:00
Mould-infested ads to be restored by Irish Film InstituteArchivists have received funds to clean and digitise a long-held collection of vintage commercialsThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:45
Energia stays plugged in to The Pat Kenny ShowThe energy supplier has renewed its deal to sponsor the presenter’s Newstalk radio showThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:30
RTÉ2 adds more viewers in 15- to 34-year-old category‘Damo & Ivor’, ‘Meet the McDonaghs’ and ‘Connected’ fit the bill for channel controllerThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:25
No, it’s probably not gangrene or ‘the rabies’, say pharmacistsIrish Pharmacy Union targets amateur health advice in advertising campaignThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:15
O'Brien's fantasy life of bling ends in custodyBackground: The judge’s decision could not have been a surpriseThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Breifne O’Brien: A Ponzi schemer who deceived his friendsThe house has truly fallen down for the man whose lifestyle was financed by his victimsWed Oct 08 2014 - 15:04
Boylesports backs RTÉ horse racingThe bookmaker will sponsor its coverage in ‘seven-figure’ investment by the groupMon Oct 06 2014 - 15:54
Planet BusinessThis week: Zalando, Prada and the ‘Windows 9’ operating system that never wasFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:25
Sky Ireland makes management changes as it targets broadbandAnn-Marie MacKay and Neal O’Rourke join the company from O2 and Aer LingusThu Oct 02 2014 - 11:28
Advertisers spent total of €206m on TV last yearProportion of multi-set households rises for first time in more than two yearsThu Oct 02 2014 - 01:30
TV3 looks ahead to ‘Life’ in 2015Weeknight magazine show on prowl for interesting ideas ahead of January debutThu Oct 02 2014 - 01:25
Media industry searches for the right wordsNot everyone in the business is a fan of terms such as ‘content’, ‘product’ and the ominous ‘savings’Thu Oct 02 2014 - 01:15
Power and social media: it’s complicatedIrish politicians provide a lesson in how not to use Twitter and influence people, a new study showsWed Oct 01 2014 - 12:30
David McWilliams tops Twitter ‘power 100’Gerry Adams is the highest-ranked TD in a list of ‘influential users’ compiled by PR firmWed Oct 01 2014 - 11:05
Planet BusinessThis week: ‘Endies’, soft drinks calories and activists on stiltsFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:30
NUJ calls for commission on future of mediaMinister for Communications Alex White ‘looking very closely’ at public fundingThu Sept 25 2014 - 16:38
The ‘authentic’ romance of coffee advertising grinds onNo bed-haired, bedraggled addicts here: the marketing of caffeine fixes is as smooth as everThu Sept 25 2014 - 02:00
UTV Ireland counts down to launch as Docklands studio fit-out well under wayThe fitout of its studio in Dublin’s Docklands is due to be completed next monthThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:40
RTÉ wins grant for ‘big Saturday night entertainment show’The broadcaster is developing a new entertainment format called ‘Total Recallers’Thu Sept 25 2014 - 01:30
New releases will be key to success of Eircom’s on-demand film serviceThe company has priced the latest titles in its eVision library at a competitive €3.99Thu Sept 25 2014 - 01:25
Ad agency Rothco increases staff by 20Local messaging not always straightforward for global brands, says creative directorThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:20
Saorview yet to vote for Oireachtas TVCeann Comhairle Seán Barrett says carriage on the platform should be free-of-chargeThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:15
Aughinish Alumina plant records €12m pretax profitLimerick plant, owned by Russian aluminium giant Rusal, records turnaround from €8m loss in 2012Mon Sept 22 2014 - 11:01
This week: ‘Space taxis’, the cannabis job fair and the Samwer brothersImage of the week: Employment highFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:30
Harnessing creativity to deliver on ad agency’s bottom lineLeft-brain logic gels with right-brain creativity for DDFH&B agency chief Miriam HughesFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:02
‘Irish Times’ has daily readership of 388,000 according to JNRSThree-quarters of regular online readers also read print newspapersFri Aug 29 2014 - 01:00
Are you sitting comfortably for the TV season ahead?At the time of writing, nothing is confirmed except the couples dressed as giant animalsThu Aug 28 2014 - 01:45
UTV bids to lure big brands to Irish ad breaksITV’s commercial team will represent UTV Ireland in the UK marketThu Aug 28 2014 - 01:30
Setanta warms up for next McGregor fight3e has helped drum up Irish interest in mixed martial arts... but there’s a catchThu Aug 28 2014 - 01:15
RTÉ seeks sponsor for Gay ByrnePackage of stings on the veteran broadcaster’s Lyric FM show available for €12,000Thu Aug 28 2014 - 01:10
Ad parody helps LowLow gain traction with consumersNo ‘red dress perfectionism’ for the Kerry spread and cheese brandThu Aug 28 2014 - 01:00
Planet businessThis week: Satire on the internet, ‘dawn and dusk shoppers’ and the latest on lipstickFri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00
Newspaper sales continue to decline across the board‘Irish Times’ records smallest fall in the daily market and increases share, ABC figures showFri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00
Spotify is a hit – but it may be a disposable oneWhether it floats or is acquired, change lies ahead for the music streaming serviceThu Aug 21 2014 - 02:00
‘Tale of two extremes’ in e-commerce study as winning companies disrupt and growBusinesses with outdated online strategies are being left behind, Wolfgang Digital saysThu Aug 21 2014 - 01:45
New digital targets for RTÉ TV execsThe broadcaster will use its on-demand player to premiere more programmesThu Aug 21 2014 - 01:30
Eircom goes local for eFibre promotionThe eVision TV service has attracted 20,000 customers since its launch last OctoberThu Aug 21 2014 - 01:15
MyHome.ie launches €400,000 ad campaignSpecialist street-view cameras were used for the property company’s new television adThu Aug 21 2014 - 01:00
Kenny returns to television with new UTV Ireland showProgramme is ‘a blank canvas’, says ex-RTÉ presenterTue Aug 19 2014 - 15:38
Did you watch ‘Dead Poets Society’ again this week?If, like me, you were young and impressionable when you first saw the film, its importance, and that of Robin Williams, chart off the scaleSat Aug 16 2014 - 01:00
