Advertisers must ensure ‘influencers’ play by the rules, watchdog saysBrands have ‘primary responsibility’ for disclosure, advertising standards body saysSun Jun 11 2017 - 17:35
Virgin Media Ireland launches wifi service for businesses‘Fast, reliable wifi’ priced from €30 a monthSun Jun 11 2017 - 17:11
UK election: It was Facebook wot won it. Maybe.Labour Party spent more money on social media marketing than it did two years agoFri Jun 09 2017 - 13:48
Pink slime, the ‘two-pizza rule’ and Apple’s ‘biggest brain’Planet Business: Board of Trade nostalgia in Britain, while Australia sets a new recordFri Jun 09 2017 - 07:15
TV3 Group toasts record audience share in May‘Coronation Street’ and Europa League final among most-watched shows on channelWed Jun 07 2017 - 17:12
Netflix’s ‘House of Cards’ still punches above its estimated weightLike the Underwoods, the streaming service knows how to outsmart its rivalsTue Jun 06 2017 - 05:36
Brexit art, BA misery and a very British queuePlanet Business: Amazon hits $1,000, while Glencore fancies a Bunge jumpFri Jun 02 2017 - 06:45
Revenue collects €61m from medical consultants tax investigation‘Nanny costs’ and other expenses wrongfully claimed as ‘legitimate boundaries’ forgottenThu Jun 01 2017 - 12:50
Brexit shows need for Republic to improve cost competitivenessWeaker sterling and higher oil prices provide ‘timely warning’ on exposure to shocksThu Jun 01 2017 - 05:00
Book Club podcast: EM Reapy on Red DirtElizabeth Reapy discusses her award-winning debut novel about Irish backpackers in AustraliaWed May 31 2017 - 11:44
Irish music industry shares ‘safe harbour’ copyright concerns in BrusselsEleanor McEvoy highlights bargaining power ‘imbalance’ between platforms and creatorsTue May 30 2017 - 17:16
Sandyford development to house AIB digital ‘centre of excellence’Bank to pay €4.8m rent on office building originally owned by Treasury HoldingsTue May 30 2017 - 07:40
Big Bird is not the only casualty when public broadcasting is cutSome ways of undermining media funding may be more visible than othersTue May 30 2017 - 06:00
Ex-RTÉ boss Noel Curran to lead European Broadcasting Union‘Candidate of choice’ appointed to oversee organisation best known for EurovisionMon May 29 2017 - 14:37
Dacia Ireland gets behind the wheel of ‘Breakfast Republic’Car brand will sponsor the 2fm radio show for the next 12 monthsMon May 29 2017 - 05:00
‘We would be quite happy to have RTÉ relocated to Athlone’And other nuggets from this week’s Seanad’s debate on broadcastingFri May 26 2017 - 11:55
Planet Business: Central Bank items set for auction and crypto-currenciesFacebook’s moderation challenges and Dom Joly relives giant phone sketchFri May 26 2017 - 06:44
First-time buyers borrowed close to 80% of property value last yearAverage first-time purchase made at age 34, while subsequent buyers averaged at 41Thu May 25 2017 - 13:22
What do ‘Peppa Pig’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ have in common?Entertainment companies have much to lose when their biggest hits become too big to failTue May 23 2017 - 06:16
New TV3 crime drama ‘Darklands’ awarded €500,000 under funding schemeRTÉ’s ‘Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope’ and ‘Striking Out’ also awarded production money by BAIMon May 22 2017 - 12:59
‘Pirates’ piracy and the price of not making Champions LeaguePlanet Business: ‘Trade facilitation posts’, ‘Mr Creepypants’ and boomerang bossesFri May 19 2017 - 07:07
Why everyone should be worried about cyberattacksAgenda: WannaCry ransomware a landmark salvo in cybercrime war of attritionFri May 19 2017 - 05:00
Communicorp stands down station news editor rolesSingle head of news will be appointed as part of radio group’s restructuring processTue May 16 2017 - 19:35
What if Virgin Media and Sky kicked RTÉ One off channel 101?The top slots on pay-TV operators’ electronic guides are hugely important to viewershipTue May 16 2017 - 06:15
Media Central to handle all Communicorp radio salesToday FM and Newstalk owner wants to ‘leverage value’ from listener relationshipsMon May 15 2017 - 18:27
Key report on INM’s Celtic Media deal sent to MinisterDenis Naughten has received the broadcasting regulator’s recommendations on mergerMon May 15 2017 - 06:37
Cyberattack: Workers told to be extra vigilant as they return to desks on MondayBusinesses warned of out-of-date software, as victims are urged not to pay ransomsMon May 15 2017 - 06:32
RTÉ to get classy under new cross-media planBig themes will come to fore as Dee Forbes seeks to break down commissioning ‘silos’Sun May 14 2017 - 17:52
Red postboxes among gold winners at ICAD awardsAd campaigns for An Post, Road Safety Authority and Iarnród Eireann recognisedFri May 12 2017 - 11:01
Cream pies, eggs and MacronomicsPlanet Business: The grammar checker that raised $110m and the billionaires who play bridgeFri May 12 2017 - 06:25
Creative Ireland plan reaching ‘squeaky bum time’Ireland needs to ‘go big or go home’ on film and television industry strategy, event hearsThu May 11 2017 - 13:26
Virgin Media warns it will not pay for access to RTÉ channelsPublic-service rival benefits from top positions on platform, says cable operator chiefWed May 10 2017 - 14:30
‘Intense hiring’ as professional job vacancies riseHR compensation and benefits specialists are in demand as firms try to hang on to staffWed May 10 2017 - 06:38
It’s a Netflix world and other TV providers just live in itRTÉ understands the need to future-proof its relationship with audiences but that costsTue May 09 2017 - 06:10
When the chips are down, use a ‘frork’Planet Business: Marks & Spencer, the Bank of Mum and Dad and other fine institutionsFri May 05 2017 - 06:43
‘Rampant’ growth of Irish ecommerce set to continueOnline shopping revenues grew by 45% in 2016, with smartphones the device of choiceThu May 04 2017 - 06:40
Former Newstalk editor-in-chief returns as consultantCommunicorp radio station says search for permanent replacement is ongoingTue May 02 2017 - 13:05
Music industry is singing loud and proud in clash with YouTubeCelebrations for its transition to digital are wisely postponed on ‘value gap’ concernsTue May 02 2017 - 06:00
Simon the rabbit, Corbyn’s bank holiday promise and happy times for McDonald’sPlanet Business: Angela Merkel, the web’s ‘quality raters’ and United Airlines’ weekFri Apr 28 2017 - 06:47
Five things the latest ratings reveal about Irish radioThe JNLR survey is out. What does it tell us about our listening habits?Thu Apr 27 2017 - 17:43
Radio 1’s Sean O’Rourke takes listenership to record highRTÉ’s choice of replacement for Pat Kenny continues to pay off, new figures showThu Apr 27 2017 - 12:00
Ads for telecoms companies generated the most complaints in 2016Ireland’s advertising watchdog says complaints increased 8% to 1,329 last yearWed Apr 26 2017 - 17:32
Sky bids to future-proof itself with Irish launch of Now TVYounger people, sports fans and pay-TV refuseniks the key targets for streaming serviceWed Apr 26 2017 - 16:10
Sky brings Now TV on-demand service to Ireland‘No strings’ streaming set to expand as company sells range of passes to contentWed Apr 26 2017 - 11:00
It’s radio ratings time again. Here’s why the numbers are rarely simpleThe JNLR can seem like ‘fake news’, but the underlying data is vital to stations – stillTue Apr 25 2017 - 09:09
Sad clowns, banned make-up ads and ‘unicorn food’ madnessPlanet Business: This week in the circus, from Ivanka handbags to ‘Dragon’s Den’Fri Apr 21 2017 - 05:18
TV3 plans ‘Super Bowl’ approach to Six Nations‘Drama of scale’ will air next spring as rugby tournament brings in more viewersThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:45
Michael Noonan to meet investors ahead of World Bank and IMF summitsBrexit, Irish economy and impact of Trump presidency to be discussed at meetingsThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43
Denis O’Brien’s Communicorp to centralise sales operationGroup’s direct sales director to be responsible for all radio stations and online platformsThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43
First quarter of 2017 not as difficult as feared for Irish firmsBusiness sentiment index shows improving mood, though Brexit worries remainThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43