RTÉ must explain why its podcast strategy contradicts its own values
If an independent broadcaster announced a product for younger men, with something for women to follow later, they would be rightly criticised
‘Politicians can be terrorised for half a dozen votes’: Conor Brady’s plan to reset Ireland
In a manifesto for renewing the State, the former editor of The Irish Times asks why ‘so many things don’t work’ in Ireland
Opinion polls are core to how media covers politics, but is that a good thing?
Traditional polling is being reshaped by changes in the media landscape
Election night: When Irish viewers can expect the key calls
Pennsylvania and Alaska mean control of US Congress may remain uncertain long after dawn in Ireland
RTÉ and BBC are both hanging on decisions on their futures. Which one is being handled better?
Most of the so-called State bailout of RTÉ is simply the cost of reluctance to grasp a political nettle
Jamie Bryson: Northern Irish unionists ‘must go on the offensive’
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
More market disruption ahead as streamers go after live sports
Netflix last week announced it had acquired Spanish rights to 2030 World Cup
In making a mess of the budget, Patrick O’Donovan may have done us a favour
If public service broadcasting is to retain public trust and integrity, it must be insulated from political pressure
Trial by everyone: Cornell case shows why Ireland’s strict court reporting rules matter
The ground will not stop shifting, but the principle that people are tried on the evidence in court, and nowhere else, remains worth fighting for
RTÉ’s new Listen app tells us some things about its future direction but keeps others hidden
Should the national broadcaster be offering its listeners’ data as part of its sales pitch to advertisers?
Is Ireland still a place ‘open to everything except for God’?
Public professions of faith induce a kind of culture cringe in post-Catholic Ireland. But when someone like Katie Taylor tells us what they believe, the least we can do is listen
Who should we believe on the AI apocalypse?
Media coverage of the AI debate leaves us uncomfortably short on answers
The age of the exciting smartphone launch is over, but is a new sort of device on its way?
Will an audience raised on that endless video scroll really be seduced by a screenless box?
Social media’s age of the follower is replaced by tyranny of the recommender machine
It’s easy to rage against the machine. It’s harder to propose a viable alternative
The Jason Arday media storm was partly of his own making. But he deserved better
Was the coverage excessive? Yes. Was it driven by racial animus? Undoubtedly, in some cases




