‘Red Rock’ soap could prove to be a slow burner for TV3Can a Dublin harbour community drama, with a spot of law enforcement, bring in viewers?Thu May 15 2014 - 01:15
Bigger is better for television screensDevelopment of ultra-high definition is forecast to prompt take-up of even larger setsThu May 15 2014 - 01:10
Boom in out-of-home advertising as banks increase their spend by 200%The finance sector was the top spender in the first quarter following mortgage campaignsThu May 15 2014 - 01:07
Online ad spend to pass TV levelsIn Western Europe, only Belgium will see more overall ad growth than Ireland this year, says ZenithOptimediaThu May 15 2014 - 01:05
Reach ‘Millennials’ on SkypeThe tech giant is promoting the platform’s ‘intimate environment’ as a space for brandsThu May 15 2014 - 01:02
Adrian Lynch appointed RTÉ One channel controllerThe broadcaster chooses head of independent television company Animo for key roleMon May 12 2014 - 15:57
Planet BusinessThis week: trillionaires, Twitter and a teacher turned e-commerce ‘disrupter’Fri May 09 2014 - 01:00
European audiences should get more than EurovisionNul points to large media groups with little ambition when it comes to creating pan-European contentThu May 08 2014 - 01:15
National Lottery introduces ‘the Guru’ in first advertisement for online playHumourous campaign targets ‘occasional’ players, says chief executive Dermot GriffinThu May 08 2014 - 01:10
Marty beats Clooney for ‘RTÉ Guide’ salesEurovision commentator was its top cover star in first quarter, but George trailed in lastThu May 08 2014 - 01:05
UPC spends €2m on new switcher campaignThe Liberty Global-owned company plans to promote multi-screening during World CupThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Rural pubs turn to social media to pull a crowdThe Vintners Federation of Ireland is encouraging members to embrace digital promotionThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
TV3 unveils ‘Red Rock’ harbour town soapBroadcaster plans Irish ‘Gogglebox’ and announces Matt Cooper as its rugby anchorWed May 07 2014 - 17:50
Tax-relief savings scheme proposed for small business fundingCPA Ireland president calls for lessons to be learned from SSIAs and crowd-fundingTue May 06 2014 - 01:00
Planet BusinessThis week: Topshop, Airbnb and a totally roadworthy Volkswagen Beetle made of woodFri May 02 2014 - 01:00
Newstalk adds listeners while Radio 1 manages to hold its ownSurvey shows losses for Ray D’Arcy, Joe Duffy and Ryan TubridyThu May 01 2014 - 20:04
Insulation company Kingspan hails ‘strong start’ to 2014Enquiries about its rainwater tanks have increased due to the advent of water chargesThu May 01 2014 - 07:51
Blue skies but little beauty in election postersSome of the faces might be new, but the design of campaign material is old-schoolThu May 01 2014 - 01:15
TV3 to sponsor advertising industry ‘Oscars’The broadcaster is holding an early launch for its 2015 programme schedule next weekThu May 01 2014 - 01:10
Fáilte Ireland launches #ThisIsLiving campaignFamilies, ‘footloose socialisers’ and ‘indulgent romantics’ urged to take extra breakThu May 01 2014 - 01:06
Athena Media to open office in UKMediaCityUK will be promoted to Irish producers that want to develop links with British sectorThu May 01 2014 - 01:04
Radio crunch day comes round againNew questions on devices have been added to the listenership survey this yearThu May 01 2014 - 01:02
Norah Casey recognised by magazine industryThe publisher of ‘Irish Tatler’, ‘U’ and other consumer titles is given a lifetime achievement award by her peersWed Apr 30 2014 - 16:31
RTÉ unveils €25,000 television news ‘redecoration’‘More contemporary’ graphics and standing sports presenters part of refreshed bulletinsSat Apr 26 2014 - 06:31
Connaught Telegraph goes into liquidationThe Castlebar newspaper will continue to be published under licence by Celtic MediaSat Apr 26 2014 - 01:01
Planet BusinessThis week: Super-yachts, screen addicts and ‘Palcohol’, aka powdered alcoholFri Apr 25 2014 - 01:00
Should RTÉ become a video news agency?Rivalry between newspapers and public service broadcasters has changed over the decades and could change againThu Apr 24 2014 - 01:15
Dublin Zoo seeks elephants sponsor as it awaits birth of three calvesFamily brands have ‘opportunity to make an emotional connection’ as herd expandsThu Apr 24 2014 - 01:12
Newstalk targets 350,000 daily listeners by end of yearStation editor Garrett Harte is keen to dispel idea that it is ‘Sky News on radio’Thu Apr 24 2014 - 01:10
‘Look! No print’ as Daily Beast talks digitalIrish boss Rhona Murphy will talk mobiles and experiments at Magazines Ireland eventThu Apr 24 2014 - 01:03
Screentime and SOS Ventures launch TV format schoolMakersTV is designed to help producers bring ideas ‘from doodle to demo tape’Thu Apr 24 2014 - 01:00
Planet BusinessThis week: ‘Sneakerheads’, boy-racer CEOs and everyone’s favourite moveable feastFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:00
Commissions and creepy crawlies as RTÉjr turns oneSheila de Courcy, head of children’s content for RTÉ, on her plans for the channelThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Augmented reality is more than just a gimmickThe next consumer boom will be brought to you by new wish-fulfilment technologiesThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
IAPI adds to membership rollThe agencies Thinkhouse, Real Nation and MCCP are the latest to join the representative bodyThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Country FM plans hoedowns and CD compilationsThe proposed Dublin radio station has set aside a €123,000 budget for target marketingThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
‘Rising star’ predicts good fortunes for data in advertising planningMedia agencies are moving ‘a lot closer’ to clients, says award-winner Aoibhin LennonThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Irish Examiner group to shed about 50 jobs in restructuringNational Union of Journalists says it is ‘gravely disappointed’ as Landmark announces cutsWed Apr 16 2014 - 19:03
Pure country faces off with easy listening at radio licence hearingSunshine 106.8FM and Country FM pitch their services to the broadcasting regulatorTue Apr 15 2014 - 01:00
The thrill of the TV graveyard is that anything can happenSimulcasts create buzz, but the appeal of overnight viewing is precisely that it’s a small clubThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:15
Online ‘showrooming’ extends car site dwell timeCarzone.ie’s traffic patterns suggest purchase process includes ‘media meshing’ as standardThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:10
Zombies take top pitching prize in CannesWhat’s hot in the TV world? A show testing ‘skull protection’ and ‘improvised bullet’ skillsThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:08
More than just pink to marketing princesses‘Frozen’ heroines Anna and Elsa will join Disney’s ‘ultimate lifestyle brand’ of merchandiseThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:06
Beaut.ie buyers to go shopping for sitesPublisher behind Entertainment.ie wants to add ‘like-minded websites’ to its stableThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:04
Irish economy ‘on way back’, says Ibec economistBusiness group revises upwards consumer spending and economic forecastsMon Apr 07 2014 - 01:00
Two real estate investment trusts set to raise €600m on Irish Stock ExchangeGreen REIT plans €400m share issue, while a Canadian-owned REIT will invest in apartmentsFri Apr 04 2014 - 17:40
Planet BusinessThis week: ‘Spanking it’ in fashion, the spectre of ‘low-flation’ and the last coal pit standingFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
TV3 seeks voluntary redundanciesBroadcaster says its head count is rising overall, with soap set to employ at least 100Thu Apr 03 2014 - 19:03
‘Frozen’ heats up Disney, as Dublin store hits Europe top fiveThe $45bn-revenue company is building up to launch of ‘Star Wars Rebels’ later in 2014Thu Apr 03 2014 - 17:02