Funding of up to €150,000 available for media-related events from the BAI
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has announced it is seeking applications under its Sponsorship Scheme to support a range of media-related activities during 2023.
Bauer to buy Cork’s RedFM subject to regulatory approval
Bauer Media Audio Ireland has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Cork’s RedFM subject to regulatory approval.
The latest JNLR listening figures for 12 months to September 2022
The latest Joint National Listenership Report (JNLR) results are out for the period October ’21 – September ’22 and show more records being broken in terms of market share.
Ten newly qualified journalism graduates awarded radio placements
Ten newly qualified journalism graduates awarded radio placements thanks to the BAI and Learning Waves Skillnet.
Radio 1 and RTÉ RnaG confirm new five year GAA rights agreement
RTÉ Radio 1 and RTÉ RnaG have retained exclusive national live rights to GAA games in a renewed five-year agreement.
Students from the South East complete TY Media Week at Beat 102 103
14 Transition Year students from across the South East have completed TY Media Week at Beat 102 103.
FM104 Drive gets major marketing campaign for Graham and Nathan
A new heavy-weight marketing campaign focusing on 104 Drive with Graham and Nathan has been launched by FM104.
Updated: Community Radio Kilkenny City unhappy over GAA IBI deal
Ireland’s Gaelic Athletic Association has agreed on an exclusive radio deal with the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland going forward.
The Irish Audio Market Report shows radio continues to dominate
The Ipsos Irish Audio Market Report released today shows that radio continues to have a dominant position in the Irish audio sector.
Live 95 executives brief politicians from Limerick at IBI event
Executives from Live 95 briefed public representatives at a recent IBI information session for TDs and Senators at Buswells Hotel Dublin.
New York Festivals Radio Awards now ready for entries
The New York Festivals 2023 Radio Awards competition is now officially open for entries.
Today FM, Cork’s Red FM and WLR win top awards at the IMROs
Who won what at the IMRO Radio Awards 2022? Find out here!
Independent broadcasters renew their concern over the Broadcasting Levy
Further calls for the elimination of the Broadcasting Levy have been made to politicians by the IBI today.
Fast track procedure planned for 13 BAI radio Contracts
The BAI is invoking a fast-track application process for 13 sound broadcasting service Contracts.
Radiocentre Ireland launches ad campaign highlighting radio’s strengths
Radiocentre Ireland has launched a new ad campaign poking fun at the tech giants by highlighting the many advantages radio offers.
Winners announced for the first Irish Podcast Awards
The winners of the Irish Podcast Awards were revealed at the very first get together of the Irish podcast industry.
Programme Director Michael Byrne joins the WLR FM Board of Directors
WLR FM's Operations and Programme Director Michael Byrne has joined the station's Board of Directors.
Three new inductees for IMRO Radio Awards Hall Of Fame 2022
Rachael English from RTÉ Radio 1, Keith Finnegan from Galway Bay FM and the late Albert Fitzgerald from Midlands 103 all join the big list.
New Group Commercial and Operations Director at Wireless Ireland
Brian McCarthy has been appointed to the expanded role of Group Commercial and Operations Director for Wireless Ireland.
Here’s how the new WLR FM studios look after major refurbishment
The brand-new look for WLR FM was unveiled this week after a major refurbishment and technical upgrade was made to the studios.
New Chief Finance Officer for WLR FM and Beat 102-103
Sarah Grant has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer at WLR FM and Beat 102-103.
Nominees list revealed for the IMRO Radio Awards 2022
The shortlist for the IMRO Radio Awards has been announced ahead of the awards ceremony planned for October in Co. Kilkenny.
Dublin Digital Radio’s Alternating Current event returns
Alternating Current, Dublin Digital Radio’s celebration of the experimental currents in contemporary Irish music returns to The Complex this October
Awards event details announced for Irish Podcast Awards 2022
The Irish Podcast Award 2022 will be taking place in Liberty Hall, Dublin, on Friday 16th September.
Former Midlands 103 boss Albert Fitzgerald dies aged 59
Tributes have been paid to the former Midlands 103 broadcaster and Managing Director, Albert Fitzgerald, who has died at the age of 59.
Here’s how JNLR looks for radio stations in Ireland July 2022
Radio stations across the nation are celebrating record figures in the latest JNLR covering the 12 months to the end of June 2022.
audioXi announces partnership with in game audio specialists AudioMob
Bauer's digital audio exchange service audioXi will be the exclusive reseller for “In Game Audio” specialists AudioMob in the Irish Market.
Wireless Ireland launches new online LGBTQIA+ radio station
A new online radio station for the LGBTQIA+ community has launched.
BAI seeks expressions of interest for 13 radio contracts
The Contracts for 13 local radio services across Ireland are up for grabs as current agreements expire in the next couple of years.
iRadio sponsors Mondello24 and opens new suite at Mondello Park
iRadio is sponsoring Mondello24 this year and opening a new suite at Mondello Park.