BBDO’s Alex Lewis explains the science behind the magic of adsPlaying to the emotions is the best way for brands to avoid being forgottenThu May 07 2015 - 01:25
Mindshare executive says radio sector ‘could do better’Stations told extra €5m could be spent on medium if industry were more innovativeThu May 07 2015 - 01:20
Oliver Callan’s ‘white trash’ song ruled okay by BAIBroadcasting body dismisses complaint about satirist’s country singer pasticheThu May 07 2015 - 01:15
Planet BusinessThis week: The ‘Dad’ revolution, the paperless cockpit and earnings leaksFri May 01 2015 - 01:00
Newspaper body rebrands to reflect digital activitiesNational Newspapers of Ireland group relaunching as NewsBrands IrelandFri May 01 2015 - 01:00
RTÉ Radio 1 slips in JNLR figures but 2fm on comeback trail‘Morning Ireland’ still in pole position with listenersThu Apr 30 2015 - 19:58
Vincent Crowley paid €1m in final year at INMThe former chief executive’s sum includes a termination payment of €749,000Thu Apr 30 2015 - 15:28
Irish broadcasters are not sitting back and laughingRTÉ’s rejection of ‘The Walshes’ has to be seen in the context of its financial upheavalThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:45
Irish Radioplayer launch brings broadcasters together‘Competing on content but agreeing on technology’ is mantra behind the appThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:30
Dungarvan to play host to Celtic Media Festival in April 2015Three-day event will be staged in the southeast after pitch led by Nemeton TV ownerThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:25
Going off grid: Channel 4 tees up ‘docu-thriller’ series ‘Hunted’Timing is right for show in which dodging surveillance is name of the gameThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:20
How do Irish ecommerce companies fare abroad?Up to 75% of money spent here online goes overseas but Irish firms do well elsewhereThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:15
Alex White not convinced by radio sector’s policy wishlistCabinet held ‘robust’ debate on media funding, Minister tells industryTue Apr 28 2015 - 14:37
Give news in the smartwatch era a fleeting glanceJournalists may sigh, but the media can’t ignore its new content platform: the human wristThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:45
Just Eat goes all out for lunch ordering serviceOnline takeaway platform is marketing its offer with a promise to ‘liberate your lunchtime’Thu Apr 23 2015 - 01:30
‘Sunday Post’ targets older readers in DublinScottish newspaper is aimed at ‘new affluentials’ often found on cruisesThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:25
BreastCheck campaign aims to normalise having a mammogramAds by creative agency Rothco reach out to women who haven’t used HSE serviceThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:20
Irish radio bids to stay relevant with universal playerCross-industry venture between independent sector and RTÉ will finally be unveiled next weekThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:15
Fáilte Ireland puts advertising accounts out to tenderDomestic tourism body will seek pitches from creative and media-planning agenciesThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:10
Licence fee evasion crackdown but no broadcasting chargeProposed charge not scheduled to take effect until ‘public understanding’ has been builtTue Apr 21 2015 - 17:13
Irish economy in ‘sweet spot’, says GoodbodyTax receipts will beat targets by €2bn, pointing to ‘leeway’ for focused budget giveawaysMon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
INM digital boss leaves media group to ‘pursue other interests’Fiona O’Carroll was appointed in 2013 to develop online revenuesFri Apr 17 2015 - 13:15
Planet BusinessThis week: Cashless society, ‘noflation’ and the US firm with a minimum $70,000 salaryFri Apr 17 2015 - 01:25
TV3 tight-lipped over reports Carlyle in takeover talksDoughty Hanson focuses on ‘strong exits’ for its investmentsFri Apr 17 2015 - 01:00
Dove’s advertising messages are not worthy of womenBrand’s latest error is to suggest ‘average’ and ‘beautiful’ are mutually exclusiveThu Apr 16 2015 - 01:45
SuperValu spends €3m on ‘karma’ campaignThe chain is investing in advertising as it looks to consolidate a new market leadThu Apr 16 2015 - 01:30
Eason and Newstalk start new chapter with book club‘Diverse panel’ of reviewers for ‘Pat Kenny Show’ monthly segmentThu Apr 16 2015 - 01:25
Snapchat experiments highlighted in Sockie nominationsIrish publishers and marketers exploring platforms from WhatsApp to Tinder, awards list showsThu Apr 16 2015 - 01:20
UTV ‘well-positioned’ to benefit from ad market upturn, says MerrionIn the long term, UTV Ireland channel ‘will do well’, according to stockbrokersThu Apr 16 2015 - 01:15
Michael O’Leary: Aer Lingus sentimentality is ‘rubbish’Ryanair chief executive says the idea that the airline is a national brand is ‘long outdated’Fri Apr 10 2015 - 19:24
Planet BusinessThis week: Ikea’s veggie balls, McDonald’s woes and cherry-blossom partiesFri Apr 10 2015 - 01:20
RTÉ looks forward to receiving your feedbackThe consultation on the public service broadcaster’s ‘public service statement’ closes soonThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:45
TV3 secures spot for ‘plus one’ channel on Sky television platformIrish group also planning launch of TV3HD service in advance of Rugby World CupThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:30
RTÉ tips Conor McGregor for Cannes successThe broadcaster hopes to pick up international sales for its series ‘The Notorious’Thu Apr 09 2015 - 01:25
Clock ticks down to Google’s ‘mobile-friendly’ algorithm updateCompanies may see sites drop down the search rankings if they are not optimisedThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:20
In-flight magazine ‘Cara’ gets down to businessAer Lingus title has added a new 16-page section for business travellersThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:15
Tourism Ireland targets users of fashion website Asos for city breaksCampaign will promote Dublin and Belfast as ‘cool, vibrant and modern’ destinationsThu Apr 09 2015 - 01:10
Bulmers is slowing it right down for new advertising campaignCider brand invests €1m in ad that pays ‘homage to the time it takes to get things just right’Thu Apr 09 2015 - 01:05
Laura Slattery: Low-hours and zero-hours contracts give employers one-way flexibility‘They turn a slice of the labour force into the 21st-century equivalent of the archetypal Depression-era man’Wed Apr 08 2015 - 05:00
RTÉ to ‘reformat’ television arts show ‘The Works’Series will end in its current form, but presenter John Kelly will return in the autumnFri Apr 03 2015 - 16:36
Planet BusinessThis week: Luxury property, businesses that serve all and ‘Dot Everyone’Fri Apr 03 2015 - 01:20
Will Don Draper of ‘Mad Men’ always be an ad man?It’s impossible to envisage the series wrapping up with the creative director pursuing a new careerThu Apr 02 2015 - 11:22
Hold me now, it’s Eurovision’s greatest hitsRTÉ tells advertisers it has ‘bigger and better line-up’ for song contest’s 60th anniversaryThu Apr 02 2015 - 10:00
RTÉ records rise in Six Nations digital viewsRugby tournament generates more than 5m site visits and 520,000 live streamsThu Apr 02 2015 - 01:30
Advertising market still has ‘catching up’ to doRecovery is under way but spending on ads remains 10% below 2008 levelsThu Apr 02 2015 - 01:25
HSE to run bank holiday mental health campaign on thejournal.ieNative advertising partnership to be extended throughout 2015Thu Apr 02 2015 - 01:20
‘Irish Examiner’ brand ‘will go from strength to strength’, says chief executiveLandmark’s Tom Murphy has ‘no doubt’ about newspaper’s futureThu Apr 02 2015 - 01:10
Netflix button to be added to remote controls in EuropeDevices with button for streaming service will be shipped to this region for first timeThu Apr 02 2015 - 01:03
Planet BusinessThis week: National Workplace Wellbeing Day, royal Facetime and the ‘Beefhack’Fri Mar 27 2015 - 01:20
Mobile now takes €1 in every €3 spent on digital advertisingSpending on mobile ads in Ireland grew 132% last year, according to new industry figuresThu Mar 26 2015 - 06:30