The Irish Times

Media deceived by leaked extracts from O’Higgins commission

Some journalists ‘taken in by’ Supt Dave Taylor, says Mr Justice Charleton

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 21:48

Future Proof: John McCann and Willowbrook Foods

‘Supermarket revolution’ kickstarted business for fresh food producer

Fri May 18 2018 - 05:30

Willowbrook Foods wins €2.5m worth of new contracts

Fresh food producer based on McCann family farm in Down to create additional site

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 15:25

John McCann joins Quinn Agnew

McCann is a highly regarded arbitrator and valuer and an expert in third party rental disputes

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 09:30

John McCann to retire as chief executive of Wireless Group

Media company has successfully completed the sale of UTV Television to ITV

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 09:48

Mary Curtis stepping down as head of UTV Ireland

Head of channel will step down in early February, UTV Media confirms

Mon Jan 11 2016 - 17:56

10 things we learned from this year’s Edinburgh extravaganza

As always, the shows being staged encompass the weird, the wonderful and the wacky

Sat Aug 15 2015 - 05:50

UTV issues warning on profits for new Irish station

Board approves ‘action plan’ to plug audience shortfall at UTV Ireland

Wed Jun 24 2015 - 01:00

Claire Byrne beats Pat Kenny but ‘Corrie’ still wins Mondays

‘Pat Kenny in the Round’ lifts 9pm slot for UTV Ireland but soap fans switch off

Thu May 14 2015 - 01:15

Losses at UTV Ireland will be €8.4m this year

Operating profit at UTV Media fell 2 per cent in 2014 after investment in new TV channel

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 16:52

Lights, camera, action as UTV Ireland gets ready to launch

The new channel aims to be ‘unmissable’, but is facing stiff competition from RTÉ and TV3

Wed Dec 31 2014 - 01:00

Ministers will appear on UTV Ireland, Taoiseach promises

Government will discuss ‘issues of day’ on channel, says Kenny

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 16:38

UTV Ireland will be available on all TV platforms

TV3 had objected to plans to allow UTV Ireland onto the State-owned platform

Tue Dec 02 2014 - 01:00

Rededication for Irish soldiers buried in mass graves at Deansgrange Cemetery

Ceremony remembers 63 men who fought in first World War

Mon Sept 22 2014 - 01:00

UTV Ireland to hit profitability in 2015

Broadcaster aims to become second most watched TV channel in Ireland

Tue Aug 26 2014 - 10:48

Irish shows conquer Edinburgh’s hilly terrain

In the largest international festival on earth, artists from Ireland have proven themselves disproportionately successful

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 01:00

Kenny returns to television with new UTV Ireland show

Programme is ‘a blank canvas’, says ex-RTÉ presenter

Tue Aug 19 2014 - 15:38

UTV appoints Matt Williams as group director of trading in Ireland

Media firm is hiring ahead of launch of Dublin-based channel

Mon Aug 11 2014 - 01:00

Switched on: how Mary Curtis became the most senior woman in Irish TV

‘Maybe it was my mid-life crisis,’ says UTV Ireland’s head of channel about her move from RTÉ. She talks changing audiences, office politics and the likely Irish output of the new channel, which will begin broadcasting in January

Fri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00

UTV wins South African sports radio licence

TalkSport owner says new station will ‘further strengthen’ its international appeal

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 18:06

Will UTV make a decent show of its southern content?

The broadcaster plans to customise its schedule for the Republic, but details are yet to emerge

Thu Mar 20 2014 - 01:10

UTV Media signals ‘encouraging’ start to 2014

Pretax profits fell 16% and revenues slipped 4% in 2013, a year of two contrasting halves

Tue Mar 18 2014 - 16:56

Regulator approves new UTV channel

The broadcaster’s planned station in the Republic moves a step closer to launch

Thu Feb 27 2014 - 18:14

Cantillon: Mixed signals on options for Saorview

TV3 is among the broadcasters waiting for ComReg action on transmission pricing

Tue Jan 14 2014 - 01:02

IBRC’s US ‘identity crisis’

Fri Dec 13 2013 - 01:00

No star presenters or ‘glitzy’ studio for UTV

Media group begins recruiting executives for proposed service in the Republic

Fri Nov 15 2013 - 01:00

Broadcasting boss braves business south of the Border

Group chief executive of UTV Media John McCann is confident he can make a success of its new TV channel in the Republic

Fri Nov 15 2013 - 00:00

UTV to launch Dublin-based TV channel

Nightly news hour will be ‘at the heart’ of new station’s schedule

Thu Nov 07 2013 - 01:00

Broadcaster’s multimillion confidence in Irish television market comes as a surprise

Details of new channel’s production plans remain sketchy

Thu Nov 07 2013 - 01:00

UTV to launch new Dublin-based TV channel by 2015

Station will have Irish rights to Corrie and Emmerdale in possible blow to TV3

Wed Nov 06 2013 - 19:53

Singer has his sights on long battle

Cantillon

Thu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00

What’s changing in childcare?

Three months after a distressing TV documentary, the Minister flags progress but providers say it’s too slow

Tue Aug 27 2013 - 01:00

Little Harvard créche pays €0.5m in rent

Créche that featured on Primetime programme to employ former Garda superintendent

Tue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00