Complaint over Elvis song in RTÉ tribute to Trimble The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has rejected a complaint relating to the use of an Elvis Presley song during a Prime Time tribute to the … Media • 16 Feb
Committee hears 'significant targeting of women online' An Oireachtas Committee has heard of concerns around significant targeting of women online. Politics • 05 May 21
Report highlights Irish affinity with local news Two-thirds of Irish people believe that independent journalism is important to a functioning society, according to a Reuters report released today, while Irish people appear … Ireland • 16 Jun 20
'Lack of consistency' in online political ads - report There was a lack of consistency in how political and "issues-based" advertising was defined during the 2019 European Election, according to a report on online … Ireland • 17 Sep 19
BAI publishes decisions on complaints against RTÉ Complaints made to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, relating to the Claire Byrne Live Referendum special broadcast on RTÉ One in May have been rejected … Ireland • 16 Oct 18
BAI recommends immediate €30m funding increase for RTÉ The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has recommended that, at a minimum, RTÉ should receive an increase in its annual public funding of €30m. RTÉ • 01 Oct 18
Social media focus among new BAI election guidelines New guidelines regulating the coverage of future elections have been published by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. Presidential Election • 21 Sep 18
Decline in use of social media for news - report More than half of Irish news consumers say they are concerned about "fake news", according to an international study released today. Journalism • 14 Jun 18
BAI: 50/50 referendum coverage 'not required' The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has said broadcasters do not have to maintain absolute mathematical equality in terms of opposing sides during referendum coverage as … Ireland • 13 Mar 18
'Significant challenges' facing BAI The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has said it will look at its ownership and control policy and undertake a review. Business • 02 Nov 16
BAI selects Ocean FM for north-west radio licence North West Broadcasting has been awarded a contract for a radio service covering Sligo, north Leitrim and south Donegal. Business • 28 Jul 14
BAI upholds complaint over Liveline programme A complaint made to the compliance committee of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland against the Liveline programme on RTÉ Radio 1 has been upheld. News • 28 Feb 14
Journalist John Waters resigns from BAI Irish Times columnist John Waters has resigned from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. News • 23 Jan 14
BAI upholds complaint against Cork radio show The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has upheld a complaint against Cork 96FM's Neil Prendeville Show. News • 10 Sep 13
BAI to ban fatty food ads during children's TV The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland is to ban the advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar during children's television programming. News • 04 Jun 13
BAI upholds three complaints against TV3 shows The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has upheld three complaints against TV3 programmes. News • 28 Feb 13
Plans to restrict cheese advertisements criticised An Oireachtas committee has criticised draft proposals by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland to ban advertisements for high and low fat cheeses during children's programming. News • 10 May 12
Ombudsman says RTÉ must focus on fair reporting Press Ombudsman Prof John Horgan has said the single biggest problem that arose in the libelling of Fr Kevin Reynolds by RTÉ's Prime Time Investigates … News • 08 May 12
BAI discusses report on Prime Time Investigates The BAI has met and considered the recommendation from its Compliance Committee in respect of the RTE Prime Time Investigates programme "Mission to Prey". News • 02 Apr 12
