UTV Ireland forecast to lose £11.5m this year UTV Media expects to incur losses of £11.5m (€16.2m) this year on its UTV Ireland television channel, blaming weaker-than-expected day time and weekend audience figures. Business • 23 Jun 15
UTV Ireland forecast to lose £11.5m this year UTV Media expects to incur losses of £11.5m (€16.2m) this year on its UTV Ireland television channel, blaming weaker-than-expected day time and weekend audience figures. Business • 23 Jun 15
ITV shares slip on weaker advertising forecast British broadcaster ITV today forecast a sharper than expected drop in advertising revenue in the current quarter, overshadowing a strong start to the year. Business • 14 May 15
ITV shares slip on weaker advertising forecast British broadcaster ITV today forecast a sharper than expected drop in advertising revenue in the current quarter, overshadowing a strong start to the year. Business • 14 May 15
UTV Ireland has had 'slow start' to the year Northern Irish radio and television broadcaster UTV Media has said that its new UTV Ireland television service has had a slow start to the year. Business • 14 May 15
UTV Ireland has had 'slow start' to the year Northern Irish radio and television broadcaster UTV Media has said that its new UTV Ireland television service has had a slow start to the year. Business • 14 May 15
Losses at UTV Ireland expected to be €8.35m UTV Media has upgraded its expected losses from its UTV Ireland service to £6m for this year from an estimated £3m previously. Business • 18 Mar 15
Losses at UTV Ireland expected to be €8.35m UTV Media has upgraded its expected losses from its UTV Ireland service to £6m for this year from an estimated £3m previously. Business • 18 Mar 15
Sky, BT pay £5.1bn for Premier League rights Pay-TV group Sky and telecoms firm BT have agreed to pay £5.1bn to show live English Premier League matches from 2016 to 2019, with Sky winning the majority of the games. Business • 10 Feb 15
Sky, BT pay £5.1bn for Premier League rights Pay-TV group Sky and telecoms firm BT have agreed to pay £5.1bn to show live English Premier League matches from 2016 to 2019, with Sky winning the majority of the games. Business • 10 Feb 15
UTV Media's nine-month revenue rises 9% Broadcaster UTV Media has today reported a 9% rise in revenue for the first nine months of the year. Business • 13 Nov 14
UTV Media's nine-month revenue rises 9% Broadcaster UTV Media has today reported a 9% rise in revenue for the first nine months of the year. Business • 13 Nov 14
BT reports better-than-expected Q2 earnings Britain's BT has reported second-quarter earnings slightly ahead of forecasts, helped by strong demand for fibre broadband from both its customers and those rivals selling it on a wholesale basis. Business • 30 Oct 14
BT reports better-than-expected Q2 earnings Britain's BT has reported second-quarter earnings slightly ahead of forecasts, helped by strong demand for fibre broadband from both its customers and those rivals selling it on a wholesale basis. Business • 30 Oct 14
Radio pushes UTV Media's revenue higher Radio and television broadcaster UTV Media has reported a 13% rise in first-half revenue as its British radio stations drew in fans for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Business • 26 Aug 14
Radio pushes UTV Media's revenue higher Radio and television broadcaster UTV Media has reported a 13% rise in first-half revenue as its British radio stations drew in fans for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Business • 26 Aug 14
UPC customers down but subscriptions higher UPC Ireland had almost 524,000 customers at the end of June, a 2.2% fall on the number recorded at the same time last year. Business • 06 Aug 14
UPC customers down but subscriptions higher UPC Ireland had almost 524,000 customers at the end of June, a 2.2% fall on the number recorded at the same time last year. Business • 06 Aug 14
World Cup gives ITV 11% earnings boost Britain's biggest free-to-air commercial broadcaster ITV has posted a better-than-expected 11% rise in first-half adjusted earnings, helped by the draw of the soccer World Cup. Business • 30 Jul 14
World Cup gives ITV 11% earnings boost Britain's biggest free-to-air commercial broadcaster ITV has posted a better-than-expected 11% rise in first-half adjusted earnings, helped by the draw of the soccer World Cup. Business • 30 Jul 14
UTV Media's ad revenues grow in first quarter Broadcaster UTV Media has recorded growth in both television and radio advertising revenue in Ireland in the first three months of the year. Business • 15 May 14
UTV Media's ad revenues grow in first quarter Broadcaster UTV Media has recorded growth in both television and radio advertising revenue in Ireland in the first three months of the year. Business • 15 May 14
Sony posts $1.26 billion annual net loss Struggling electronics giant Sony said today it lost $1.26 billion in the fiscal year to March. Business • 14 May 14
Sony posts $1.26 billion annual net loss Struggling electronics giant Sony said today it lost $1.26 billion in the fiscal year to March. Business • 14 May 14
BSkyB defies competition with strong TV growth BSkyB added 74,000 net new TV customers in its third quarter, more than double the growth it recorded last year, as it shrugged off the competition from BT. Business • 01 May 14
BSkyB defies competition with strong TV growth BSkyB added 74,000 net new TV customers in its third quarter, more than double the growth it recorded last year, as it shrugged off the competition from BT. Business • 01 May 14
BT poaches top Sky executive to head TV division BT has poached a top Sky executive to head its TV division as the two companies square up for the latest phase of their multibillion-pound war over football rights. Business • 07 Apr 14
BT poaches top Sky executive to head TV division BT has poached a top Sky executive to head its TV division as the two companies square up for the latest phase of their multibillion-pound war over football rights. Business • 07 Apr 14
UTV Media reports improving advertising trends UTV Media has reported pre-tax profits of £16.9m sterling for the year to the end of December, down from £20.1m in 2012. Business • 18 Mar 14
UTV Media reports improving advertising trends UTV Media has reported pre-tax profits of £16.9m sterling for the year to the end of December, down from £20.1m in 2012. Business • 18 Mar 14
UTV Ireland signs deal for TV service in Republic UTV Ireland has signed a ten-year agreement to start a television service in the Republic of Ireland starting in early 2015. News • 27 Feb 14
UTV Ireland signs deal for TV service in Republic UTV Ireland has signed a ten-year agreement to start a television service in the Republic of Ireland starting in early 2015. News • 27 Feb 14
ITV 'open to acquisitions' after earnings rise ITV said it was on the hunt for acquisitions as it posted an increase in revenue that will help fund another special dividend for shareholders. Business • 26 Feb 14
ITV 'open to acquisitions' after earnings rise ITV said it was on the hunt for acquisitions as it posted an increase in revenue that will help fund another special dividend for shareholders. Business • 26 Feb 14
UTV Ireland to start broadcasting in 2015 UTV Ireland has said it plans to start broadcasting in the Republic of Ireland in January 2015. Business • 06 Feb 14
UTV Ireland to start broadcasting in 2015 UTV Ireland has said it plans to start broadcasting in the Republic of Ireland in January 2015. Business • 06 Feb 14
Bonus payments hits Samsung Electronics Q4 profit Samsung Electronics earned less than even the most conservative analyst forecast in the three months from October to December. Business • 07 Jan 14
Bonus payments hits Samsung Electronics Q4 profit Samsung Electronics earned less than even the most conservative analyst forecast in the three months from October to December. Business • 07 Jan 14
UTV Media's Q3 TV advertising revenue up 15% UTV Media has said its net advertising revenue from television in Ireland was up 15% during the third quarter. Business • 15 Nov 13
UTV Media's Q3 TV advertising revenue up 15% UTV Media has said its net advertising revenue from television in Ireland was up 15% during the third quarter. Business • 15 Nov 13
UTV to set up new Irish television station UTV plans to establish a new television channel in the Republic of Ireland with offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick, creating 100 jobs by 2015. Business • 06 Nov 13
UTV to set up new Irish television station UTV plans to establish a new television channel in the Republic of Ireland with offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick, creating 100 jobs by 2015. Business • 06 Nov 13
UTV to create 100 jobs with new Irish TV channel UTV plans to establish a new TV channel in the Republic of Ireland with offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick, creating 100 jobs by 2015. News • 06 Nov 13
UTV to create 100 jobs with new Irish TV channel UTV plans to establish a new TV channel in the Republic of Ireland with offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick, creating 100 jobs by 2015. News • 06 Nov 13
BSkyB posts solid customer growth BSkyB brushed off the impact of rival BT's new sports service in the first quarter, drawing solid demand for its TV and broadband. Business • 17 Oct 13
BSkyB posts solid customer growth BSkyB brushed off the impact of rival BT's new sports service in the first quarter, drawing solid demand for its TV and broadband. Business • 17 Oct 13
Eircom announces new TV service Eircom is to launch a TV service, making it the first television and telecom operator in Ireland to offer so-called quadplay - landline, mobile, TV, and broadband services. News • 16 Oct 13
Eircom announces new TV service Eircom is to launch a TV service, making it the first television and telecom operator in Ireland to offer so-called quadplay - landline, mobile, TV, and broadband services. News • 16 Oct 13
Eircom set to launch 'eVision' TV service Eircom is set to launch a TV service, making it the first television and telecom operator in Ireland to offer so-called 'quadplay' - landline, mobile, TV and broadband. Business • 16 Oct 13
Eircom set to launch 'eVision' TV service Eircom is set to launch a TV service, making it the first television and telecom operator in Ireland to offer so-called 'quadplay' - landline, mobile, TV and broadband. Business • 16 Oct 13
