Industry body to promote radio established A new industry body to promote radio as a medium and to maximise its commercial appeal is being launched today. Business • 14 Oct 21
RTÉ News scoops three golds at IMRO Radio Awards RTÉ News has taken home three gold awards at the 2021 IMRO Radio Awards, amid 11 top prizes for the national broadcaster. Ireland • 02 Oct 21
Google to bring Google News Showcase to Ireland Google has signed agreements with seven Irish news organisations, including Celtic Media, The Irish Times, Iconic Media Group and The Journal, as part of a ... Business • 24 Sep 21
Chess icon sues Netflix for 'Queen's Gambit' portrayal The world's first female chess grandmaster, Nona Gaprindashvili, has filed a $5 million defamation lawsuit against Netflix over a line in its The Queen's Gambit ... World • 17 Sep 21
BBC reporter leaves Russia after credentials withdrawn BBC journalist Sarah Rainsford has left Russia after the government abruptly refused to extend her permission to work in a tit-for-tat row with Britain over ... World • 31 Aug 21
Journalist and broadcaster Rodney Rice dies aged 76 The President and Taoiseach have led tributes to the journalist and broadcaster Rodney Rice, who has died at the age of 76 following a short ... Ireland • 29 Aug 21
Axel Springer to acquire US news website Politico Axel Springer will acquire Politico in a deal that valued the US political news website at over $1 billion, according to a source familiar with ... Business • 27 Aug 21
More men than women as guests on RTÉ shows - report A new report on diversity in RTÉ has found that, on average, more men than women participated in discussions on radio and television programmes during ... Ireland • 26 Aug 21
BBC journalist told she must leave Russia The BBC's Moscow correspondent has said she was told by the Russian authorities that she "can't ever come back to Russia" after her visa was ... World • 14 Aug 21
Polish parliament votes in favour of media reform bill Polish lawmakers have voted in favour of a bill that the opposition says aims to silence a US-owned news channel critical of the government, setting ... World • 11 Aug 21
Trust in news media rose over past year, report finds Trust in news media increased over the past year and there was an increase in the number of people watching television news during the Covid-19 ... Ireland • 23 Jun 21
UK set to regulate streaming services The British government plans to regulate streaming giants such as Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime in the same way as traditional broadcasters such as the ... UK • 20 Jun 21
Multiple websites hit by major internet outage Government, media and news websites are coming back to life after a widespread outage linked to US-based cloud company Fastly. World • 08 Jun 21
Bauer Media lifts ban on Irish Times contributors The Bauer Media Group has announced the restrictions relating to contributors from the Irish Times appearing on its radio stations - such as Newstalk and ... Ireland • 03 Jun 21
RTÉ facing reduced services without licence fee changes RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes has warned that the organisation is facing a decline in financial sustainability, relevance, and a reduction in the number of ... Ireland • 27 Apr 21
Australia media admit breaching Pell reporting blackout Australian media organisations have admitted violating a gag order in Cardinal George Pell's now-quashed sex crimes case, in a surprise plea deal that saw charges ... World • 01 Feb 21
Former banker to take over as BBC chairman Former Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp will succeed David Clementi as BBC chairman, BBC News has said. UK • 06 Jan 21
TG4 calls for overhaul of broadcasting funding model Director General of TG4 Alan Esslemont has called for an overhaul of the funding model for broadcasting and a strong regulator to deal with the ... Politics • 16 Dec 20
Tributes paid to veteran journalist Robert Fisk Tributes have been paid to the veteran journalist and commentator Robert Fisk who has died at the age of 74. World • 01 Nov 20
RTÉ expects financial results to be better than feared RTÉ's Director General Dee Forbes has said that the broadcaster's financial results for the year are likely to be much better than was feared in ... Ireland • 22 Oct 20
11 helpful tips for creating better videos The use of video on your social media platforms can add life to your business and get the ethos of your company across while entertaining ... Boost My Business • 14 Aug 20
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
Google rejects call to compensate Australian news media Google has rejected demands it pay hundreds of millions of dollars per year in compensation to Australian news media under a government-imposed revenue sharing deal. World • 01 Jun 20
Pandemic highlights value of traditional media - Feeney The Press Ombudsman has said the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the value of traditional print and broadcast media. Coronavirus • 28 May 20
Business Post to cut pay as Covid-19 hits revenue The owner of the Business Post newspaper plans to introduce temporary pay cuts for staff, ranging between 5% and 15% depending on salary. Business • 08 Apr 20
