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 identity

TV3 secures Irish rights to Champions League and Europa League finals

Broadcaster has won the rights to 327 matches per season across both competitions

RTÉ struggling with ‘unsustainable dominance’, says TV3

Virgin-owned broadcaster calls for more transparency and industry collaboration

TV3 halts move to rebrand channels

Virgin Media-owned broadcaster defers plan, citing other ‘business priorities’

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 it

TV3 Group explores ad technology for ‘platinum age of video’

Key Liberty Global unit will help Virgin Media company discover how best to use data

TV3 warms up for ‘Super Saturday’ ahead of channel rebrand

Virgin Media-owned broadcaster set for a 2018 marked by ‘big events’ and 20th anniversary

TV3 poised to score ‘one hell of a quarter’ with Six Nations

Broadcaster hopes rugby delivers ‘halo effect’ on new shows like ‘Ireland’s Got Talent’

Six Nations is TV3’s ‘single biggest investment in sport’

New Zealand-bound Ronan O’Gara among the punditry team for 2018 tournament

TV3 unveils its plans for coverage of Six Nations

Joe Molloy will anchor broadcaster’s team as it warms up for first year of TV rights

Is it time for RTÉ to sub-license more sport?

Rival TV3 would like big tournaments to be ‘split down the middle’, BBC and ITV-style

Sky threatens to drop RTÉ if channels are not offered for free

Pay-TV company says it won’t carry State-funded broadcaster’s channels if Government allows retransmission fees

RTÉ and TV3 need some love from advertisers

Cantillon: Away from the posing and publicity, the TV market is much less pretty right now

‘Painful choices’ ahead for RTÉ as it seeks 250 redundancies

Dee Forbes tells employees broadcaster must become smaller and more efficient

TV3 bets on ‘Ireland’s Got Talent’ in new season of shows

Rugby, matchmaking and current affairs will combine to set ‘new tone’, says broadcaster

Channel 4 is using the wrong ingredients for its ‘Bake Off’ recipe

Few crumbs of comfort for GBBO fans as baking show moves kitchens

TV3’s Pat Kiely: ‘We have something up our sleeve’

Under owners Virgin Media, the media group has invested in news and entertainment, but it still has to ‘cut its cloth’

The rise of addressable: Can ‘narrowcast’ TV ads fight off targeted might of digital?

Spending on digital platforms is forecast to exceed ad spend on TV in the US this year

Sky and Virgin Media to bring targeted ads to Ireland

Strategic partnership will give advertisers access to more than 30m viewers

TV3 brings back weekend news bulletins

Virgin Media-owned broadcaster has upgraded its original Ballymount studio

Scoliosis treatment delays costing State large sums, claims sufferer

Charity Straight Ahead has funded operations for 100 children with the condition

UTV Ireland becomes be3 as TV3 group rebrands channels

Virgin-owned group unveils new TV3, 3e and be3, which will be “female focused”

UTV Ireland job losses ‘unavoidable’ as TV3 announces restructuring

Some 40 open vacancies will be offered to 61 permanent UTV Ireland staff

Soaps back at TV3 as head of news and programming departs

Andrew Hanlon, who launched many of broadcaster’s top shows, to leave at year’s end

Virgin Media receives regulatory approval to acquire UTV Ireland

Deal includes a 10 year output deal in Ireland for ITV produced programming

TV3 sales team takes on wider Virgin Media role

Virgin Media Solutions will sell on-demand ads on cable platform in Ireland and UK

TV3 proposes joint diaspora channel with RTÉ

Liberty Global-owned group is keen to work with its rival on showcase of Irish content

Pat Kenny makes return to screens with new TV3 show

Broadcaster expanding Irish-produced output and looking to put dent in competitors’ ratings

TV3 poaches RTÉ’s Bill Malone as director of programming

RTÉ2 controller joins Virgin Media television group as it prepares fresh ratings assault

TV3 and UTV Ireland together at last under wing of Virgin Media

What will the cable group do with its new Irish channel? Change its name, for starters

TV3 owner Virgin Media buys UTV Ireland for €10m

ITV sells the fledgling Dublin-based television channel to Liberty Global subsidiary

TV3 acquires Irish TV rights to ‘Big Brother’ until 2018

Three-year-deal secures reality series and its celebrity version

BBC One to show ‘Red Rock’ in daily summer lunchtime slot

TV3 soap opera is ‘one of the most successful exports in Irish broadcasting history’

Pat Kiely appointed managing director of TV3

New boss of the broadcaster has been on its management team since launch

My Health Experience: ‘I would be paralysed from the waist down if I didn’t have surgery’

It’s five months now since my second surgery and I still feel like I’ve been through the wars

RTÉ considers sharing 2016 sports rights

TV3 declares interest in ‘taking on burden’ of coverage in an expensive year for its rival

Rugby World Cup brings in record audiences for TV3

Peak viewers of 1.4 million tuned in for each of two separate Ireland matches

Rugby World Cup: Ireland v Italy breaks TV3 viewing records

Average audience of 956,600 beats previous high set by ‘The X Factor’ final of 2010

TV3 launches its autumn-winter schedule

Rugby World Cup, ‘Red Rock’, ‘Big Brother’ to feature prominently in station’s line-up

TV3 gets ahead of pack for autumn launches

Broadcaster ‘going big on food’ gives first taste of autumn schedule

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