June 2013

Broadcaster girlfriend of Ryan Tubridy Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin is to host a new Sunday morning show RTÉ Radio 1, called Aoibhinn & Company, to run during the summer.

Contracts owned by operators of Highland Radio, Midlands Radio and Sunshine 106.8 are being advertised by the BAI in national press today.

Radio Nova has launched a branded digital radio channel for Vodafone to support its new Vodafone Centre Stage online hub and festival sponsorship programme.

Newstalk's Sile Seoige has said she is a big believer in things happening for a reason, ahead of her last show on the station yesterday.

Sile Seoige is leaving Newstalk because research shows listeners want a speech show in its current time slot, the station says.

Out of the 32 awards won by Irish radio stations at the New York Festivals, 16 are for programmes on RTÉ and 16 go to the independent radio sector.