The Irish Times

Radiocentre Ireland appoints Ciaran Cunningham as first CEO

Former Carat Ireland and Dentsu X chief executive to lead cross-industry alliance

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 06:02

Local radio saved from closure by State funding, committee hears

Oireachtas hearing told of impact of pandemic on independent broadcasters

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 19:45

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

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 05:40

The Dry and Dead Still among TV projects to receive BAI funding

Regulator allocates €6.2m to television and radio sector as Minister boosts total

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 16:49

‘Sentiment alone’ will not rescue Irish media, warns NUJ

Oireachtas committee hears ‘very stark presentations’ from union, RTÉ and IBI

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 17:29

Mincon pre-tax profit dips as company reorganises activities

Pre-tax profit falls almost 13% to €14.2m in 2019

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 10:18

Local radio station levy to be waived for six months

Minister for Communications Richard Bruton asks regulator to review sector

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 13:53

Former Anglo finance chief Willie McAteer expelled from accounting body

Membership of Chartered Accountants Ireland revoked and payment of €15,000 towards tribunal costs agreed

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 13:24

Sean FitzPatrick fined €25,000 over Anglo loans

Size of fine is putting former bank chairman ‘to the pin of his collar’, his solicitor says

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 21:03

RTÉ poised for cuts as it pleads with Government to fix ‘broken’ licence fee

RTÉ is set to brief staff, with the dread phrase ‘compulsory redundancies’ hanging in the air

Fri Oct 18 2019 - 05:45

Radio stations call on Government to ‘stop sitting on its hands’ on media funding

Independent Broadcasters of Ireland group urges action on promised reforms

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 17:04

EY’s audits of Anglo involved serious failings, report alleged

Report compiled for disciplinary procedure uncovered failings

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 06:23

Questions for EY over its handling of Anglo Irish Bank’s audits

A report for Chartered Accountants Ireland found serious failings in EY’s audit of Anglo

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 05:26

Irish radio needs ‘radical’ overhaul to counter revenue decline, say media agencies

‘Huge concern’ as medium’s popularity is not reflected in its share of advertising market

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 13:56

Goodman’s ABP gets approval to take over organic beef producer

Tipperary-based Good Herdsmen has been working in partnership with ABP since 2010

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 21:14

No order from DPP to resume inquiry into Anglo auditors

Criticisms of EY audit ‘incompetence’ disclosed at FitzPatrick trial in absence of jury

Mon Jun 05 2017 - 05:00

Riding the rails: An Irishman’s Diary about the Deise Greenway

‘Aerobics and scenery apart, the journey still offers an education in both history and geography’

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39

Radio sector welcomes Minister’s proposals to cut levy

Denis Naughten says he wants to ‘reduce the burden’ on under-pressure broadcasters

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 12:57

Bravery awards include posthumous gold medal for boy (13)

Twenty-eight individuals, plus Kilmore Quay lifeboat crew, get National Bravery Awards

Sat Oct 29 2016 - 14:32

RTÉ calls for licence fee reform as broadcast charge scrapped

Independent broadcasters say ‘efficient and cost effective’ method of collection needed

Tue Jun 07 2016 - 14:02

Radio sector wants TV licence replaced with broadcasting charge

Independent Broadcasters of Ireland urges Government to spread licence money

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 06:00

Former INBS director launches constitutional challenge to Central Bank inquiry

John Purcell argues inquiry would usurp the function of the courts

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 16:36

Alex White not convinced by radio sector’s policy wishlist

Cabinet held ‘robust’ debate on media funding, Minister tells industry

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 14:37

Increased payments for organic farmers announced

Almost 2,000 farmers are registered organic, well below EU average

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 12:23

Ghost signs on Dublin’s walls

Dublin contains hundreds of ‘ghost signs’, preserved on the facades of old shops and factories that are now occupied by food outlets, shoe shops or pubs. What were these businesses, and who were the Elverys, Combridges and Kapps who owned them?

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00

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’

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 01:15

NUJ calls for commission on future of media

Minister for Communications Alex White ‘looking very closely’ at public funding

Thu Sept 25 2014 - 16:38

Little dairy producer aims to hit the big time

Inside Track Q&A: Conor Mulhall, owner-manager, The Little Milk Company

Wed Aug 20 2014 - 01:00

Private radio sector seeking public funds

Independent Broadcasters of Ireland group renews criticism of RTÉ 2fm

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 01:10

Radio stations ask new Minister for share of licence fee

Independent Broadcasters of Ireland group calls for public funding at Oireachtas hearing

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 04:51

Application to join KPMG to INBS case may be made

KPMG acted as auditors to the society for some 20 years

Tue Jul 08 2014 - 01:01

Shane Walsh’s two goals help Waterford clear Laois hurdle

Deise boss Derek McGrath satisfied that his side are back in the winning groove in the championship

Sun Jun 29 2014 - 16:50

2fm had ‘to be destroyed’ in order to rebuild it

Dan Healy says he doesn’t want new hires to self-censor

Mon Mar 24 2014 - 14:51

Limerick dig deep as Dowling goal proves key to victory

Laois led by 1-9 to 0-5 at half-time

Mon Mar 24 2014 - 01:00