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
‘Brand love’ and other advertising industry fantasies‘Lousy’ ads are what happens when creativity is devalued, says ‘contrarian’ Bob HoffmanMon Oct 03 2016 - 09:13
Newstalk moves the dial on its advertising sloganA €400,000 campaign is under way to bring listeners to the radio station’s new scheduleSun Oct 02 2016 - 13:45
The Irish Times Book Club podcast: Lucy CaldwellThe Belfast author on why Multitudes’ 11 stories are more autobiographical than her earlier work and why she put lonely female adolescences at the collection’s heartFri Sept 30 2016 - 14:30
Planet Business: Musk dreams of golden future on red planetElon Musk’s Mars mission, ‘backpacker tax’ and Twitter’s legion of suitorsFri Sept 30 2016 - 06:29
Laura Slattery: TV ads in future may be aimed just at youTelevision prepares to fight back against online challenge with targeted adsTue Sept 27 2016 - 06:30
Credit unions, Lush and An Post top CXi customer service pollEmpathy, minimising hassle and meeting expectations help companies up the chartsTue Sept 27 2016 - 06:00
Broadcasting Authority calls for additional resourcesBAI supports proposed relaxation of television advertising limitsMon Sept 26 2016 - 07:06
Cider, curry sauce and The Irish Times: ads celebrated at ADFX awardsRothco and Starcom win advertising industry Grand Prix for launch of Orchard ThievesFri Sept 23 2016 - 09:31
TV3 sales team takes on wider Virgin Media roleVirgin Media Solutions will sell on-demand ads on cable platform in Ireland and UKFri Sept 23 2016 - 06:30
This man is holding a guitar made by a robot (apparently)Planet Business: Sony’s robo-riff, digital non-intimacy, ‘shine theory’, Wells Fargone and Zara’s successFri Sept 23 2016 - 05:28
Gibney Communications MD acquires 30% shareDonnchadh O’Neill is buying into the PR company founded by Ita GibneyThu Sept 22 2016 - 06:00
Renewal of ‘X Factor’ highlights dearth of big new TV ideasRatings have declined, but the familiar format is still regarded as a safer bet than mostTue Sept 20 2016 - 06:00
TV3 proposes joint diaspora channel with RTÉLiberty Global-owned group is keen to work with its rival on showcase of Irish contentMon Sept 19 2016 - 05:00
Planet Business: More than a felineCrowdfunded campaign replaces London tube station advertising with posters of catsFri Sept 16 2016 - 06:34
RTÉ asks staff to take incentivised career breaksBroadcaster trying to cut operating costs as deficit risesWed Sept 14 2016 - 20:43
Netflix to be added to Liberty Global’s set-top boxesVirgin Media owner and US internet television company sign revenue share dealWed Sept 14 2016 - 16:12
RTÉ must work with ‘frenemies’, says new director-generalState broadcaster will take ‘an open look’ at everything it does, says Dee ForbesWed Sept 14 2016 - 16:04
RTÉ should not try to do everything, says Virgin bossBroadcaster has been keeping ‘a foot in every camp’ of Irish media, according to its rivalTue Sept 13 2016 - 17:38
Facebook assumes role of super-editor with ‘Napalm girl’ deletionsTreatment of Vietnam War photograph highlights social network’s censorship issuesTue Sept 13 2016 - 05:46
Aer Lingus smartens service for ‘guests’ – just don't be lateAirline had ‘let slip’ its understanding of why people travel, says chief operating officerMon Sept 12 2016 - 10:41
Brexit threatens'thousands of food and drink jobs'Ibec body calls for ‘Brexit-proofed’ budget with new subsidiesMon Sept 12 2016 - 05:45
Light goes on for new Newstalk schedule on MondayRadio station has spent the summer rehearsing a fresh bid to gain younger listenersSat Sept 10 2016 - 06:00
Gogglebox: When people ‘who don’t know they’re funny’ make the funniest TVProducing the show is more complicated than it looks, says Tania AlexanderFri Sept 09 2016 - 13:59
Planet Business: No love for Trudeau as he cosies up to ChinaSports Direct, Fox News, corporate governance and ‘weakest links’Fri Sept 09 2016 - 06:01
Facebook gains on Google in influence over Irish consumersIt quadruples its share of traffic delivered to ecommerce sites, but mobile lags on purchasesThu Sept 08 2016 - 00:01
INM talk not of media diversity, but of industry consolidationINM-Celtic deal will have to be cleared by competition commission and MinisterTue Sept 06 2016 - 05:55
Aramark Ireland operating profit up 4.8% to €6.17mUS firm’s takeover of Avoca pays off as retailer turns over sales of €16m in quarterFri Aug 19 2016 - 20:06
Competition should’ve seen Specsavers trademark bid comingPlanet Business: Retailers in retreat, Deliveroo founder praises ‘life blood’ couriersFri Aug 19 2016 - 06:39
Newspaper sales decline in first half of 2016Digital readership climbs strongly in same periodThu Aug 18 2016 - 19:17
Wireless Group shareholders accept News Corp swoopRadio stations in deal include FM104 and Q102 in Dublin and Cork’s 96FMThu Aug 18 2016 - 09:58
Irish business confidence lowest in three and a half yearsExpectations ‘clearly scaled back’ after Brexit vote, index indicatesThu Aug 18 2016 - 09:05
Virtual reality: it's more than shoot-'em-up games and full-on pornLaura Slattery dons VR goggles for the first time sending her brain over the virtual reality cliffTue Aug 16 2016 - 10:35
Ten new homegrown TV shows coming to our screensIrish broadcasters are warming up for a new season – here’s what to expectMon Aug 15 2016 - 17:07
Price of hotel rooms up 19% on last year, says STRAverage room rate is €141.3 a day and revenue per available room jumped to €127.5Sat Aug 13 2016 - 06:05
What is a 'hard Brexit' and who is Paula Hawkins?Planet Business this week lists the highest-paid FTSE 100 bosses and examines the outlook for impressionist artFri Aug 12 2016 - 13:49
RTÉ seeks consultants for five-year strategyBroadcaster is obliged to prepare costed plans for regulator’s next funding reviewTue Aug 09 2016 - 18:02
UK television channels drain Irish broadcasters of cash for contentGovernment seeks consultants to advise on ‘opt-out’ TV advertising as producers cry foulTue Aug 09 2016 - 06:09
Sugar tax will damage the Irish economy, group claimsIrish Beverage Council says planned levy will not tackle obesityMon Aug 08 2016 - 01:00
Broadcasters told to increase subtitlingThe regulator has updated its rules on assistive servicesSun Aug 07 2016 - 18:53
Rio 2016: 16 things to know about the business of the OlympicsBudget overruns, ‘proud sponsors’, sportswear battles and other ‘stuff that matters’Fri Aug 05 2016 - 12:59
Planet BusinessTwitter departures, ‘V2V’ conversations, the flying cow drone and this week’s robotFri Aug 05 2016 - 06:30
RTÉ commissions Irish version of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’‘Dancing with the Stars’ will replace axed ‘Voice of Ireland’ on Sunday nights in 2017Wed Aug 03 2016 - 19:01
RTÉ’s Kevin Bakhurst to leave for post at regulator OfcomDeparture of news boss follows resignation of two television executives in JulyWed Aug 03 2016 - 12:39
Producers call for Irish Film Board €20m funding to be restoredScreen Producers Ireland also urges Government rethink on shelved media chargeTue Aug 02 2016 - 17:23
‘Irish Examiner’ editor leaves to join software companyTim Vaughan has stood down after 15 years and will join Cork-based NewsweaverTue Aug 02 2016 - 16:52
All in the chemistry as Irish radio hopes for sparksToxic partnerships behind the mic can be fatal, but rapport is a joy listeners can shareTue Aug 02 2016 - 13:34
Irish Times Ltd makes operating loss of €1.1mTurnover rises 0.4 per cent in ‘challenging but improved’ trading environmentFri Jul 29 2016 - 18:05
Have you noticed anything different at Starbucks lately?Planet Business talks Olympic drugs, VCR eject, the ‘Man Engine’, the ‘gigafactory’ and Starbucks’ dress codeFri Jul 29 2016 - 06:30