Minister says he faced ‘extraordinary’ lobbying over legislation to reform rules on gambling
Bookmakers told Government about concerns some pubs were permitting black-market betting
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
Public funding remains elusive for independent radio
Deeply disappointed IBI members are calling for urgent Government intervention in the sector as budget and election beckon
Independent broadcasters question workability of reporting schemes
Independent broadcasters not happy
Local radio seeks €6m State support for news coverage
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland says zero funding is unfair for stations that have similar licence obligations to RTÉ on news production
Local radio saved from closure by State funding, committee hears
Oireachtas hearing told of impact of pandemic on independent broadcasters
Radiocentre Ireland formed to promote medium of radio to advertisers
New body set up by RTÉ and IBI is seeking a chief executive to champion the sector
Radio stations call on Government to ‘stop sitting on its hands’ on media funding
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland group urges action on promised reforms
Irish radio stations launch Alexa services as Amazon starts shipping Echo
Medium embraces era of the voice-controlled smart home
BAI vows to help broadcasters stay in business
Watchdog also plans to re-examine media ownership policy in place since 2012
No one DJ is god in Irish radio business, says Universal
Apple Music has made FM radio ‘up our game’, says Today FM director
Mindshare executive says radio sector ‘could do better’
Stations told extra €5m could be spent on medium if industry were more innovative
Broadcasters to launch Irish Radio Player
Some 43 stations will feature on the app as industry seeks to recruit mobile generation
Media industry searches for the right words
Not everyone in the business is a fan of terms such as ‘content’, ‘product’ and the ominous ‘savings’
NUJ calls for commission on future of media
Minister for Communications Alex White ‘looking very closely’ at public funding
Private radio sector seeking public funds
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland group renews criticism of RTÉ 2fm
2fm had ‘to be destroyed’ in order to rebuild it
Dan Healy says he doesn’t want new hires to self-censor
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