Laura Slattery: Why did RTÉ miss 17 of its audience performance targets last year?Three words are repeated over and over in its annual report: ‘commitment not achieved’Tue Sept 12 2023 - 05:00
Tyndall and Boston Scientific project hailed as a ‘milestone’ in cancer treatmentMinister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris commends new technology for measuring radiation at tumour sitesMon Sept 11 2023 - 09:46
Ad space for sale in Christmas RTÉ Guide amid ‘challenging’ conditionsCirculation of weekly magazine declined 10% in 2022 with advertising revenues also fallingMon Sept 11 2023 - 05:45
Konversational and Ergo agree €3m technology dealDublin-headquartered tech consultancy and IT solutions provider have partnered on an Irish market first, the two companies saidMon Sept 11 2023 - 05:12
Cost ‘a barrier’ to sustainable product choices for 2 in 5 people, survey findsHigh number of consumers choosing sustainable goods should encourage business and government to do more, says DeloitteMon Sept 11 2023 - 05:00
Cable television ‘on the edge of a precipice’ in US as tennis stars are forced to improvisePlanet Business: Pre-Swift concert film hits, Qantas’s under-fire chairman, and the ascent of Novo NordiskSat Sept 09 2023 - 06:30
Fáilte Cúla4: first ever Irish language kids’ TV channel goes on airTG4′s new venture promises to bring playhouses, water games and Nuacht for children through ‘fun and colourful experience’ on screenFri Sept 08 2023 - 16:00
Inside Irish radio: how an upbeat market is vying to stay cheeryAmid ‘cracking opportunities’ and post-pandemic resilience, stations are optimistic they can keep listeners in the age of the smart speakerFri Sept 08 2023 - 05:00
Laura Slattery: ‘Everyone can be replaced’ is a toxic message in the age of AIPay talks tactic of ‘nobody is irreplaceable’ fast becoming the bedrock strategy of creative industriesTue Sept 05 2023 - 05:55
European stock markets close flat but tech companies edge higherNovo Nordisk among the climbers as its weight-loss injection Wegovy is launched in EnglandMon Sept 04 2023 - 18:29
‘Unusual piece of data’ joins growing list of reasons for air travel hellPlanet Business: Burger King’s Whopper lawsuit, an Australian central banker’s climate warning and industry-themed TVSat Sept 02 2023 - 06:30
The future of Irish television has turned fuzzyAmid new season launches and off-camera drama, can the industry win over policymakers and viewers?Fri Sept 01 2023 - 06:00
European stock markets edge lower in final session of uncertain AugustBenchmark STOXX 600 index dropped almost 3% this month amid lack of visibility on interest ratesThu Aug 31 2023 - 18:14
Grá ar an Trá leads Virgin Media Television line-up as broadcaster turns 25Born Too Soon, The Salvage Squad, Confessions of a Crime Boss and a celebrity Gogglebox special join Rugby World Cup and Big Brother on VMTV scheduleThu Aug 31 2023 - 06:11
Laura Slattery: Neighbours 2.0 is the good vibe television needs right nowResidents of Ramsay Street should thrive on more than just nostalgia as soap is reincarnated for age of streamingTue Aug 29 2023 - 06:00
Financially strapped RTÉ embraces ‘commercial’ favourites for backbone of new seasonLaura Slattery: Upcoming schedule is a Tubridy-free zone, but deeper fallout from scandal still to materialiseMon Aug 28 2023 - 18:05
RTÉ's new season: Rugby, the climate crisis and a ‘very different’ Late LateUpcoming schedule includes dramas Obituary and Blackshore, live concert An Old Song Re-Sung and the return of familiar entertainment staplesMon Aug 28 2023 - 13:31
Robotaxi rides in San Francisco have taken on a whole new meaningPlanet Business: Hollywood’s crowded picket lines, a reshuffle at Bloomberg and the countries set to join BricsSat Aug 26 2023 - 06:30
European shares climb as traders bet on end to interest rate increasesSportswear companies among fallers after downbeat profit forecast from US retailer Foot LockerWed Aug 23 2023 - 18:18
VHI and AllView Healthcare launch new dermatology service‘Rapid access’ telehealth service for VHI members will use specialist imaging equipmentWed Aug 23 2023 - 05:00
Financial Services Union and Permanent TSB agree union recognition for managersDeal sends ‘positive signal’ about industrial relations culture in the bank, says trade unionTue Aug 22 2023 - 16:07
Sunny vibes abound at TG4 autumn launch despite gloomy spillover from RTÉ scandalExuberant mood at Irish language broadcaster’s IFI event contrasts with more muted tone of RTÉ post-TubridyTue Aug 22 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ crisis ‘tells its own story’, TG4 boss says as he criticises ‘monolithic’ media fundingTG4 director general Alan Esslemont ‘not yet convinced’ of change in State’s thinking on Irish as broadcaster launches autumn slateMon Aug 21 2023 - 15:38
After the wildfires, the next threat to the people of Lahaina: predatory real estate agentsPlanet Business: Rupert Murdoch’s new date, Russia’s rouble woes and the commercial winners of the Fifa Women’s World CupSat Aug 19 2023 - 06:30
The first rule of BOI ATM Withdrawal Club? Tell everyoneFrom shooting stars to magical cash machines, it was quite the week for after-dark triumphs of hopeSat Aug 19 2023 - 06:15
What next for Tubridy? Will Newstalk come calling or could he go back to the BBC? The former Late Late host is likely to make a comeback after an extended pauseFri Aug 18 2023 - 19:30
Brendan O’Connor overtakes Ryan Tubridy in JNLR radio listenership surveyMorning Ireland remains number one, while Today FM’s Dermot & Dave, Newstalk’s Moncrieff and 2FM’s The 2 Johnnies are among the JNLR winnersThu Aug 17 2023 - 12:00
European shares edge lower as Chinese economy loses steamWall Street stocks rise after US retailer Target beats quarterly profit expectationsWed Aug 16 2023 - 18:25
Bauer Media Audio buys youth music station iRadioAcquisition by German-owned company follows its purchase of Cork’s Red FMWed Aug 16 2023 - 12:05
Virgin Media parent agrees €1.5bn digital platform deal with InfosysIndian software services giant will use ‘AI first’ technology to ‘evolve and scale’ Liberty Global’s set-top boxesTue Aug 15 2023 - 13:31
RTÉ's lost TV licence fee income: What would its €3.2m share have paid for?Broadcaster’s self-inflicted wound appears to have cost more in licence fee sales and renewals than it spends on some genres of programmingTue Aug 15 2023 - 05:25
Come to Russia, says war-waging Kremlin as it chases tourist custom of foreign visitorsPlanet Business: KKR’s Simon & Schuster bargain, Beyond Meat’s sales woes and a spreading European phenomenon: windfall taxes on banksSat Aug 12 2023 - 06:30
The world ignores Afghan women on and off the football pitchThe Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ has been allowed to flourish in Afghanistan since the fall of KabulSat Aug 12 2023 - 06:15
Irish-based subsidiary of Canadian TV company Cineflix doubles profit to €7.85mTurnover derived from TV programme rights licensing swells to €91.5m for year to end of September 2022Fri Aug 11 2023 - 16:01
European stocks climb but Flutter Entertainment drags Dublin market lowerBank shares rebound after Italian government clarifies that new windfall tax will not exceed 0.1% of total assetsWed Aug 09 2023 - 17:54
Gowan Group sells motor retail business to Bright Motor GroupNavan Road operation will change hands in deal that requires approval from competition regulatorWed Aug 09 2023 - 15:07
Surprise comeback of NME heralds likely fate for medium of printPublisher’s vision for return of former music press title could resonate across the wider media industryTue Aug 08 2023 - 05:00
Climate crisis, what climate crisis? Rishi Sunak rebrands new fossil fuel licences as ‘energy security’ planPlanet Business: Tequila sales go gangbusters for Diageo, Steve Jobs’s son sets up cancer research venture capital fund and Democrat troops spread the message on ‘Bidenomics’Sat Aug 05 2023 - 06:30
European markets drop to three-week low amid downbeat company earningsDownturn in euro zone business activity also dampened the moodThu Aug 03 2023 - 19:02
Crédit Agricole mobility subsidiary Drivalia enters Irish marketAuto bank has acquired the Irish operation of vehicle fleet leasing experts ALD Automotive as part of a larger dealThu Aug 03 2023 - 08:30
Mediahuis says Paramount Packaging deal will ‘prolong lifespan’ of its newspapersAcquisition through distribution subsidiary Reach Group will ‘protect route to market’ for print titles such as the Irish IndependentTue Aug 01 2023 - 12:43
Energia agrees offshore wind energy partnership with Norway’s Vårgrønn Projects will have the potential to deliver up to 1.8 GW of new capacity by 2030 if they go aheadTue Aug 01 2023 - 11:16
Culture voucher for 18-year-olds is a European idea we should copy hereIntriguing proposal can be found among pre-budget submissions: give teenagers the birthday present of credit for cultural activitiesTue Aug 01 2023 - 04:52
Irish investment property market at ‘near standstill’ in second quarter – reportValue of market turnover between April and June was less than that recorded in any quarter during the pandemic, says BNP ParibasMon Jul 31 2023 - 05:00
RDS board confirms departure of chief executive Geraldine RuaneBoard announces CEO has stepped down from the role after days of speculationMon Jul 31 2023 - 05:00
Revolut partners with AIG to launch car insurance in IrelandFintech has partnered with insurance giant to offer policies that can be managed through its appMon Jul 31 2023 - 04:45
Government seeks clarity on energy bill cuts ahead of Budget 2024Seen and Heard: Airbnb listings rise, Meta rent talks, CRH in Ukraine, Google redundancies and Eddie O’Connor buys a vineyardSun Jul 30 2023 - 12:21
Elon Musk has his ‘er’ moment in week he tried to erase memory of TwitterPlanet Business: Barbie’s box office dream, a potted history of Joe Lewis and the highest-paid footballers at Women’s World CupSat Jul 29 2023 - 06:30
Taylor Swift, Coldplay and Ticketmaster’s new selling technique: presale anxietyAstronomical pricing has now been baked into the gig ticket-buying process by both top artists and one companySat Jul 29 2023 - 06:15
An Post expects up to 25% annual increase in parcel volumes this ChristmasLevels of ecommerce activity in Irish market are ‘quite extraordinary’, says An Post Commerce managing director Garrett BridgemanSat Jul 29 2023 - 06:00
