RTÉ seeks €400,000 sponsor for new season of drama‘Resistance’ and ‘Taken Down’ on broadcaster’s slate, alongside four BBC titlesMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:56
Sunny July gives consumer sentiment a temporary liftWeather may have helped sentiment rise last month, but major economic worries remainMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:05
Heatwave brings joy to some retailers but chill wind to othersNot every type of shop basked in June sunshine, says Retail IrelandMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:00
Irish alcohol industry says excise cut would protect rural economyIrish excise is second-highest in Europe behind Finland, according to industry groupMon Aug 13 2018 - 04:50
Virgin Media resolves carriage deal dispute with UKTVChannels Gold, Dave, W and Alibi have returned to the television platformSun Aug 12 2018 - 15:46
The ‘Weinstein clause’, Disney hits and pizza profitsPlanet Business: Superheroes and super-villains aboundFri Aug 10 2018 - 05:58
Brexit effect: What does sterling weakness mean for Irish consumers?The euro has risen above 90 pence for the first time this year. Is that bad?Thu Aug 09 2018 - 16:59
Subscribers dip at Virgin Media Ireland but revenue climbsTV3 rebrand, sport channel and new set-top box on the horizon for Irish customersThu Aug 09 2018 - 12:18
Commercialisation of WhatsApp may come at a costFacebook-owned messaging service has been hit with crises of its ownTue Aug 07 2018 - 04:40
‘Silicon Heartlands’, 3D-printed guns and Ryanair’s European turbulencePlanet Business: Not all technology represents progressFri Aug 03 2018 - 04:08
Public finances remain on track as VAT beats July targetReceipts from three largest categories of tax all now running ahead of expectationsThu Aug 02 2018 - 16:30
Credit union assets reach record high but challenges remainArrears have fallen and reserves have increased, says Central BankThu Aug 02 2018 - 12:20
Reach chases rainbows amid the news media gloom‘Mirror’ publisher tries to find clear path through impairments and uncertaintiesTue Jul 31 2018 - 04:08
‘Love Island’ boosts Irish viewers’ affections for 3eSummer romance for Virgin-owned channel as audience grows by 223% from last yearSun Jul 29 2018 - 18:43
Travails on permanent repeat at RTÉAd competition, licence fee evasion and ascent of Netflix complicate life at MontroseFri Jul 27 2018 - 04:45
What are the Government’s public media funding options?Eight choices for reforming support for Irish broadcasting in a global media businessFri Jul 27 2018 - 04:45
‘Tinkerbell Brexit’, Trump’s trip to Kansas City and Elon Musk’s farting unicorn disputePlanet Business: If only what you were seeing and reading wasn’t happeningFri Jul 27 2018 - 01:00
‘No limit’ to Virgin Media’s ambition for TV3, says owner Liberty GlobalLiberty’s Mike Fries ‘excited’ about TV business, which won’t rule out GAA rights bidThu Jul 26 2018 - 17:55
Ivan Yates overtakes Pat Kenny on Newstalk as most radio shows gain listenersCommunicorp station reaches highest market share, while Radio 1 reverses recent slipThu Jul 26 2018 - 12:00
On Irish TV screens, there will be ‘Blood’New dramas are in production, but a crowded market makes it hard to score a hitTue Jul 24 2018 - 03:58
Virgin set to drop Dave and other UKTV channelsIrish customers will see four CBS rerun channels added from SundayFri Jul 20 2018 - 16:13
Alan Cox: Pirate radio to marketing bossCore chief talks transparency, creativity, tech regulation - and a ban on emails after 7pmFri Jul 20 2018 - 05:45
Bezos’s billions, ‘honesty markets’ and celebrity pay daysPlanet Business: Dark sunglasses time this week as the Brexit crisis somehow got worseFri Jul 20 2018 - 04:45
‘Vinyl revival’ and new stores keep profits spinning at Golden DiscsEntertainment chain records €12m turnover as super-fans chase ‘more tangible’ formatWed Jul 18 2018 - 17:55
Why did Netflix’s shares plunge?Q&A: The ‘n’ in ‘Faang’ has not had the best start to the week, but is it just a wobble?Tue Jul 17 2018 - 16:37
Time has come to appoint a minister for mediaA single minister for culture, media and digital sectors would be logical and helpfulTue Jul 17 2018 - 04:00
RTÉ plots recovery from big Brexit hit and flight to digitalCommercial boss Geraldine O’Leary ‘running fast’ to help broadcaster recover after €6.7m hit to income in 2017Sat Jun 30 2018 - 05:00
Noisy London, pricey Dublin and the Silicon Valley mansion with a ‘pizza room’Planet Business: All the latest restaurant news from McDonald’s to the Red HenThu Jun 28 2018 - 16:45
TV3 will rebrand to Virgin and add sports channel this autumn‘Literally a red letter day’ for the broadcaster as it begins countdown to new identityThu Jun 28 2018 - 16:07
Maximum Media puts the spotlight on ‘Her’Company promotes Gillian Fitzpatrick to publisher role for female-focused sitesThu Jun 28 2018 - 04:30
Today FM adds Mario Rosenstock to Sunday scheduleSunday Business Show to run for last time this weekendWed Jun 27 2018 - 16:30
Instagram opts for long-form video as path to next billion users‘Television’ app IGTV should prove a popular marketing tool with celebrity-hiring brandsTue Jun 26 2018 - 05:45
Mobile data usage with Three surges at home and abroadIreland’s ‘digital evolution’ is continuing at pace, says company’s CEO Robert FinneganMon Jun 25 2018 - 04:00
RTÉ agrees to review status of 106 contractorsNew policy promised after report finds ‘inconsistencies’ in hiring practicesFri Jun 22 2018 - 06:39
Asos bans mohair, the rise of the shoffice and Angela CleverhandsPlanet Business: Hellish job applications and John Flannery’s need of a lightbulb momentFri Jun 22 2018 - 05:00
What’s a press release again? News literacy questions prove complexity of mediaConfusion abounds about newsroom practices, but then again, why wouldn’t it?Tue Jun 19 2018 - 04:33
‘Irish Times’ cleared to buy ‘Irish Examiner’Ministerial approval was final necessary regulatory clearanceFri Jun 15 2018 - 12:09
Ivanka’s millions and Facebook’s ‘news credibility specialists’Planet Business: The time has come to bury yourself in ballsFri Jun 15 2018 - 05:20
‘Background checks’ for online influencers under Core policyAdvertising group brings in formal system for now ‘mainstream’ marketing practiceFri Jun 15 2018 - 05:00
Less than a third understand how Facebook’s algorithms work‘Concerning’ digital literacy levels prove need for lifelong media education, event hearsThu Jun 14 2018 - 19:36
Use of Facebook to access news has fallen, Reuters Institute findsRising use of Snapchat and WhatsApp for news, particularly among younger groupsThu Jun 14 2018 - 05:15
Ex-INBS finance director accepts lender gave regulator ‘manifestly wrong’ informationStan Purcell did not read minutes of society’s key credit committee, inquiry hearsTue Jun 12 2018 - 18:12
Fifa’s brand toxicity has changed the game for sponsorsChina comes to the rescue of Russia 2018, as queue shortens for pitch-side ‘wallpaper’Tue Jun 12 2018 - 05:26
RTÉ appoints Acorn chief as group head of drama and comedyBroadcaster hires London-based executive Shane Murphy for newly-created roleMon Jun 11 2018 - 12:06
Guaranteed Irish has taste for expansion in 21st century revivalComeback plotted for symbol once synonymous with well-known Irish brandsMon Jun 11 2018 - 05:49
#FlushLush, Patrick Collison’s bookshelf and the end of MonsantoPlanet Business: The week in hashtags, numbers, lists and robot picsFri Jun 08 2018 - 05:30
Mike Bloomberg: ‘Make America Great Again? It’s never been greater'Interview: Former New York mayor on preaching and paying for health and climate actionFri Jun 08 2018 - 04:15
Irish entertainment and media forecast to cross €5bn by 2022‘Pace of change will only accelerate’ and digital ‘tipping point’ is imminent, says PwCWed Jun 06 2018 - 05:00
Clumsy brands too often fumble their feminist messagesPeak ‘pink’ has passed, but advertisers remain proud sponsors of gender stereotypesTue Jun 05 2018 - 05:42
‘Silent Brexit’, Italy’s political crisis and the robot that will do your mascaraPlanet Business: In other news, Papua New Guinea takes Facebook break we all deserveFri Jun 01 2018 - 05:00
