TV3 appoints Mick McCaffrey as head of newsMove follows departure of Andrew Hanlon and Virgin deal to buy UTV IrelandThu Dec 22 2016 - 16:32
TV3 wins Irish rights to British horse racingFour-year deal means RTÉ has lost Cheltenham and Aintree festivals to its rivalThu Dec 22 2016 - 16:27
Map of mobile and broadband coverage to be publishedMinister for Communications ‘critically aware’ of rural frustrationsWed Dec 21 2016 - 07:44
TV3’s ‘Red Rock’ awarded €550,000 from licence fee fundsTV and radio producers receive €5.6 million in latest round of broadcasting grantsTue Dec 20 2016 - 16:35
Media spats and skirmishes that made 2016 interestingDonald Trump picked the most fights, but there was tension aplenty elsewhereTue Dec 20 2016 - 07:35
Deal valuing Liffey Valley centre at €630m completedSale to German group BVK includes seven hectares of development land in west DublinMon Dec 19 2016 - 09:38
Docklands film studio should go ahead, say Poolbeg backersJames Morris says Dublin Bay Studios would help Ireland compete for Hollywood businessMon Dec 19 2016 - 06:45
EY expects Irish economy to continue to growGDP expected to grow 3.1% this year and 2.9% next as the North’s economy slowsMon Dec 19 2016 - 06:01
Planet Business: Danbury Street, diplomacy and the ‘dot plot’Deck the halls with Christmas bonuses instead of parties, say workersFri Dec 16 2016 - 06:24
JC Decaux signs €30m national bus shelter contractAdvertising contract will see it install and maintain about 500 new bus sheltersThu Dec 15 2016 - 20:10
National Competitiveness Council backs student loansGroup proposes system similar to UK model, with fees of up to €5,000Thu Dec 15 2016 - 05:45
Christmas crackers in short supply on traditional TV channelsAudiences are fragmenting, but ‘Late Late Toy Show’ remains shiny and bright for RTÉTue Dec 13 2016 - 09:51
Converge-Digital seeks up to €500,000 to focus on ad-buying techAdvertising firm is part of group that includes Digitize, Vroom Digital and MedialinkMon Dec 05 2016 - 05:45
Online viewing licence fee loophole may be closedLaw may be changed to future-proof public media funding beyond ‘traditional’ TV setFri Dec 02 2016 - 06:35
Interview: Denis Naughten has his work cut out with tricky portfolioMinister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment seeks to make online TV viewers payFri Dec 02 2016 - 05:20
UTV Ireland job losses ‘unavoidable’ as TV3 announces restructuringSome 40 open vacancies will be offered to 61 permanent UTV Ireland staffThu Dec 01 2016 - 13:12
Director general warns RTÉ staff of tough decisions aheadDee Forbes promises to consult unions before any more announcements on jobsThu Dec 01 2016 - 06:00
Journal Media to sell ads for Daft and DoneDealCompanies linked by Fallon brothers chase scale by combining advertising salesWed Nov 30 2016 - 18:37
Nielsen launches digital advertising research tool in IrelandMethodology using ‘big data’ from Facebook will help campaigns reach target audienceTue Nov 29 2016 - 19:55
RTÉ director general to hold ‘town hall’ meetings with staffDee Forbes will share plans for loss-making broadcaster on WednesdayTue Nov 29 2016 - 18:14
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
