Communicorp adds three streaming services to Today’s offeringRebranded radio group will step up video and podcast activity in multi-media fightbackWed Mar 21 2018 - 18:33
RTÉ appoints Ann-Marie Power as first group head of arts and cultureBroadcaster signals ‘joined up’ approach to area it says has ‘never been more important’Wed Mar 21 2018 - 11:20
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg wants to be ‘clear’, but he’s reluctant to do it in personToo much quibbling over definitions in the tech giant’s response to major data scandalMon Mar 19 2018 - 16:49
Panadol’s Irishness promoted by GSK in flag-flying in-store campaignDungarvan is the home of the painkiller, but not a lot of people know itMon Mar 19 2018 - 09:00
DAA goes back to market for proposed four-star hotel at Dublin Airport‘Tight planning window’ means winning bidders must reapply for permissionSat Mar 17 2018 - 08:00
Planet Business: Sky taxis take off and why our seafood profits are anything but fishyThis week Trump ventured into the enemy territory – California – while ‘one woke dude’ impressed Vanity FairFri Mar 16 2018 - 07:30
INBS assurances to financial regulator not followed through, inquiry hearsWitness confirms that recommendations to review credit risk were not implementedThu Mar 15 2018 - 17:04
Central Bank seeks diary as part of inquiry into INBS lending practicesDiary used by Michael Fingleton’s PA may contain evidence of his involvement with credit committeeWed Mar 14 2018 - 19:35
INBS inquiry to move to five half days a weekMichael Fingleton’s personal assistant talks though working dayTue Mar 13 2018 - 16:43
Spotify’s big skill is in converting non-payers to premium subscribersMusic streaming service may not have made a profit, but its customer base is still enviableTue Mar 13 2018 - 08:19
INM explores digital subscriptions as profits plunge 32%Group pays ex-chief Robert Pitt €1.5m severance and takes €12.7m impairment on ‘Belfast Telegraph’Fri Mar 09 2018 - 12:35
Bumbling gun-lovers, world’s richest women and yet more billboardsPlanet Business: How Ophelia beat Emma, and Frances McDormand’s ‘inclusion rider’Fri Mar 09 2018 - 07:30
TV3 halts move to rebrand channelsVirgin Media-owned broadcaster defers plan, citing other ‘business priorities’Thu Mar 08 2018 - 19:52
Coca-Cola seeks sweet new revenues with fridge full of product launchesAs sugar tax nears, Coke’s ‘innovation pipeline’ is stocked with tea and other surprisesThu Mar 08 2018 - 06:32
Could an ‘Ireland TV Player’ be part of the Irish media’s future?Call for industry to unite for ‘local powerhouse’ is logical, but place no bets on itTue Mar 06 2018 - 05:15
Irish Book Awards starts new chapter with hunt for sponsorHigh-profile ceremony seeks replacement partner after Bord Gáis Energy bows outMon Feb 26 2018 - 06:30
Can RTÉ respond to the challenge of Netflix and Amazon?RTÉ director-general Dee Forbes talks about TV in the streaming age, funding and cultural relevanceSat Feb 24 2018 - 05:00
Irish radio needs ‘radical’ overhaul to counter revenue decline, say media agencies‘Huge concern’ as medium’s popularity is not reflected in its share of advertising marketFri Feb 23 2018 - 13:56
No chicken tonight is our Image of the WeekPlanet Business: US media’s ‘catch and kill’ and a Facebook executive’s tweetstormFri Feb 23 2018 - 13:40
‘The Irish Times’ had combined daily circulation of 77,988 in second half of 2017Digital subscriptions grew, as challenging market for print newspapers continuedThu Feb 22 2018 - 18:10
Alcohol brands are clever enough to adapt to advertising curbsIt’s hard to imagine how drinks companies could be defeated by proposed public health rulesTue Feb 20 2018 - 06:00
Young advertising talent to create charity campaigns for Cannes competitionScheme organised by ad body IAPI will see 12 creatives represent Ireland at global festivalMon Feb 19 2018 - 20:35
Wilson Hartnell PR appoints Sharon Murphy as chief executiveBrian Bell becomes non-executive chairman of Ogilvy & Mather Group, a related groupMon Feb 19 2018 - 11:51
Skiing robots, the ‘techlash’ and the landmarks going green for St Patrick’s DayPlanet Business: All you need is love and other catalysts for strategic transformationFri Feb 16 2018 - 07:30
Logan Paul and YouTubers like him are not just Google’s responsibilityRegulation conversation shouldn’t be silenced by promises of greater monitoringTue Feb 13 2018 - 06:15
Consumer confidence hits highest point since 2001But seasonal boost to KBC Bank Ireland / ESRI sentiment index could soon be reversedMon Feb 12 2018 - 05:55
Food industry warns of Brexit trade disruptionsAll-island supply chains will be hit if UK backslides from agreement, says Ibec bodyMon Feb 12 2018 - 05:40
‘If we’re not careful killing becomes the most effective form of media censorship’‘Culture of impunity’ greatest threat to press freedom, says RTÉ news boss Jon WilliamsSat Feb 10 2018 - 06:45
‘Auntie May’, market meltdown and ‘lady’ products we have known and hatedPlanet Business: It’s been an Olympic rollercoaster of a weekFri Feb 09 2018 - 07:15
Government to ‘absolutely consider’ vote, but broadband review is outDáil votes for Fianna Fail motion by 77 votes to 48 seeking review of rural broadband planThu Feb 08 2018 - 20:54
Sole bidder in National Broadband Plan is ‘really committed’ to project, claims MinisterRemoval of 300,000 homes from map was due to state aid rules, says Denis NaughtenThu Feb 08 2018 - 19:42
Tania Banotti appointed director of Creative IrelandIAPI chief executive succeeds John Concannon as leader of government arts schemeThu Feb 08 2018 - 13:15
RTÉ Radio 1 adds weekend listeners, Today FM slips at lunchtimeSports shows and Marian Finucane among the main winners in radio ratingsThu Feb 08 2018 - 12:00
Ecommerce ‘rampant’ as retailers await Amazon’s big play on advertisingWolfgang Digital report finds surge in revenues on Irish travel and retail sites in 2017Thu Feb 08 2018 - 05:10
Newstalk failed to act in ‘timely fashion’ after George Hook’s rape comments, says BAITwo complaints on remarks by Paul Williams about Jobstown protestersTue Feb 06 2018 - 13:58
Five lessons from this year’s crop of Super Bowl adsAdvertising during US event costs more than $5 million for each 30 seconds of airtimeTue Feb 06 2018 - 06:00
Ireland’s Got Talent: will it be a winning formula for TV3?It has puppeteers, aerial artists and a man playing the spoons - but will anybody watch?Fri Feb 02 2018 - 16:24
Amazon healthcare, EasyJet equality and military fitness ‘heat map’Planet Business: Open a can of iced tea and check out the Virtual Currency GirlsFri Feb 02 2018 - 07:15
What went wrong with the rural broadband scheme?Why ‘rural electrification for the 21st century’ is taking so longThu Feb 01 2018 - 19:51
Why ‘Alexa, play Q102’ is part of the future for radioEmbracing the smart home is a smart move for broadcasters with brands to preserveTue Jan 30 2018 - 05:45
Greencore exits ‘challenging’ UK cakes and desserts businessIrish food company has sold its Hull cake factory to Bright Blue FoodsMon Jan 29 2018 - 18:01
Ireland’s ‘adland’ makes fresh push for diversityNew IAPI president Jimmy Murphy says advertising needs to do better on age and genderMon Jan 29 2018 - 05:34
Credit unions’ house loan practices ‘concerning’, Central Bank warnsReview uncovers ‘inadequate oversight’ and ‘poor underwriting’ of lendingFri Jan 26 2018 - 14:23
Spacey write-offs, snowy Davos and the world’s richest football clubsPlanet Business: Tech giants choose France; ‘no Plan A’ for next crisisFri Jan 26 2018 - 07:15
Maximum Media adds to brand strategy and planning teamIrish digital media company behind JOE makes two appointmentsThu Jan 25 2018 - 17:48
Irish radio stations launch Alexa services as Amazon starts shipping EchoMedium embraces era of the voice-controlled smart homeThu Jan 25 2018 - 17:31
Cocktail revival boosts Diageo but Irish performance is flatGuinness sales rise 4% globally, though spirits are the stars in second half of 2017Thu Jan 25 2018 - 13:19
TG4 launches archive of its súil eile on news and current affairsSome 1,500 hours of content have been digitised under a scheme funded by the licence feeWed Jan 24 2018 - 17:19
Merger and acquisition activity in Ireland expected to rise in 2018Opinion split on Brexit impact on deal volumes, KPMG Ireland study findsWed Jan 24 2018 - 06:05
‘Red Rock’ is back on air, but the big cliffhanger is: for how long?The TV3 drama has an unusual history and an uncertain futureTue Jan 23 2018 - 01:00