The ideal job . . . if you love TwitterTELEPRINTER: Everyone loves Twitter – well, apart from John Waters, who has never liked it; Gary Lineker, who departed the social…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Ten up for dedicated children's news serviceTELEPRINTER: It’s been 10 years since RTÉ Two began showing News2day, its first news service for children, and the broadcaster…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
WorldIrish.com hopes to score with boys in greenTELEPRINTER: It’s the diaspora-courting website that even Gabriel Byrne professes to likeThu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Reality bites as 'FT' rises to challenges of digital ageMEDIA & MARKETING The year 1888 was a big one for journalism, bringing the launch of the London Financial Guide – almost…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
RTÉ clocks up ad revenue with sponsored radio time checksTELEPRINTER: Sponsored time checks on RTÉ’s flagship radio news programme Morning Ireland are set to begin next month as the…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
RTÉ chief sets sights on boosting export sales to help make ends meet at homeINTERVIEW: Killane to appoint controllers to RTÉ One and RTÉ Two to promote the brandsFri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
Advertisers not amused by shock-tactic merchantsMEDIA & MARKETING: There was a strong “not angry, just disappointed” flavour to an Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Glanbia boss says food industry is an easy political targetIreland’s food industry has attracted “an unwarranted level of attention” from advertising regulators and this “special treatment…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
European stocks near two-year highThere was little change at the close on European markets yesterday, with shares trading close to 22-month highsFri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
INM takes sole responsibility for 'Irish Daily Star'Independent News and Media is to take “full executive responsibility” for the Irish Daily Star, it announced yesterday, as the…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Sponsored tweets cut out the social media middlemanMEDIA & MARKETING: Why are media companies on Twitter? The flippant reply is “why aren’t they?” But this tweet-love is worth…Thu Jan 10 2013 - 00:00
Networks reel in New Year viewersTELEPRINTER: With January traditionally proving one of the biggest months of the year for television viewing – we’re too broke…Thu Jan 10 2013 - 00:00
Aegis acquires Irish agency Lucidity DigitalGlobal media and digital communications group Aegis has acquired Lucidity Digital, an Irish web design and development agency…Tue Jan 8 2013 - 00:00
Banks get more time to bolster cash reservesInternational financial regulators have given banks more time to build up cash buffers so they can divert some of their reserves…Mon Jan 7 2013 - 00:00
Heinz reports pre-tax profits increase to €17.9mThe Ireland-based operations of US food giant Heinz increased its pre-tax profits almost 20 per cent to £14Mon Jan 7 2013 - 00:00
Permanent TSB to increase lending fivefoldPermanent TSB has promised to increase its personal lending targets fivefold in 2013 to €450 million, up from €90 million last…Mon Jan 7 2013 - 00:00
Online links to newspaper articles a copyright issue, says publishing bodyThe display of links to newspaper articles online is “an infringement of copyright” when it is done “for commercial purposes”, …Sat Jan 5 2013 - 00:00
Planet BusinessThe Lexicon: Decembuary: 2013 is but days old, but we are already well into the season that is Decembuary, a portmanteau of …Fri Jan 4 2013 - 00:00
Newspapers respond to copyright rowThe display of links to newspaper articles online is “an infringement of copyright” when it is done “for commercial purposes”, …Fri Jan 4 2013 - 00:00
Year of the paywall? 13 predictions for 2013Media & Marketing: New year, new opportunities to get everything completely wrongThu Jan 3 2013 - 00:00
Investors enjoy good start to the yearStock market investors have had a joyous start to 2013, with stocks in Europe rallying to their highest point in 22 months on…Thu Jan 3 2013 - 00:00
More optimism by retailers as trading increase continuesCautious optimism after the best pre-Christmas trading “in several years” has continued this week with retailers enjoying busy…Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00
European stocks hit three-week lowEuropean stocks fell to the lowest level in three weeks amid concern US politicians will fail to reach a budget agreement by …Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00
The year they didn't have to make it upMEDIA & MARKETING : From analogue farewells to Olympic torch welcomes, the media was kept busy with the surreal in 2012Thu Dec 20 2012 - 00:00
Modest gains for European stocksEuropean stock markets posted modest gains, led by advances for commodity and banking stocks after there were signs of progress…Wed Dec 19 2012 - 00:00
The year of slut-shaming, creepshots, Malala and moreAdele was cut short. Donna Summer left us. We learned about the Red Room of Pain and Naomi Wolf’s orgasmsTue Dec 18 2012 - 00:00
European stocks fall on Fed pessimismEuropean stocks fell from an 18-month high yesterday as Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the US central bank’s plan…Fri Dec 14 2012 - 00:00
Fifa and Uefa must up their game in TV battleFree-to-air television 1, Fifa and Uefa 0.Thu Dec 13 2012 - 00:00
Modest changes at Sky as price freeze thawsOh, how the year flies - or, if you're a Sky Ireland television customer, oh how the last two years have flown.Thu Dec 13 2012 - 00:00
Big screen adverts with young women in mindCarlton Screen Advertising is seeking to woo healthy lifestyle brands by promoting a new year’s advertising package for films…Thu Dec 13 2012 - 00:00
Media must avoid pitfalls of user-generated contentIf there is one phrase that sums up the risk facing news operations that indiscriminately jump into the murky pool of user-generated…Thu Dec 13 2012 - 00:00
IMAX hoping to weave its magic after a second coming to DublinMiddle Earth fans rejoiceTue Dec 11 2012 - 00:00
Image of the week: The Minister for ToysPLANET BUSINESS: “Bundeskanzlerin” is German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s title in GermanFri Dec 7 2012 - 00:00
EC list places Ireland 10th in Europe for R&D investmentIreland has clinched a place in a new European Commission list of the top 10 countries for research and development (R&D) …Fri Dec 7 2012 - 00:00
There's no half measures in Tullamore rebrandingTullamore Dew is fading away. In its place: Tullamore D.E.W.Thu Dec 6 2012 - 00:00
More the merrier as C4 targets the Irish marketBookings have started coming in for Channel 4’s new Irish advertising opt-out service for More4, the channel it describes as “…Thu Dec 6 2012 - 00:00
Musical chairs at 'The Voice' as Jamelia moves into Brian's seatIf anyone can inject life, wit and general telly magic into a talent format, it is surely Jamelia, the popstar turned actress…Thu Dec 6 2012 - 00:00
Festive TV schedules haunted by Ghost of Christmas PastMEDIA & MARKETING : Some things only make sense at Christmas time. Mince pies. Nutmeg candles. HMVThu Dec 6 2012 - 00:00
Local radio funding debate gets new airingIndependent TD John Halligan plans to table a broadcasting bill on public funding for local and community radio in the Dáil in…Thu Dec 6 2012 - 00:00
Merkel to consider Greek debt write-offAfter early gains gave way to losses in the afternoon, major stock market indices across Europe finished only marginally up yesterday…Tue Dec 4 2012 - 00:00
RTÉ and TV3 unwrap their Christmas TV offeringsWhen Cliff Richard sang “with logs on the fire and gifts on the tree, a time to rejoice in the good that we see”, he wasn’t talking…Tue Dec 4 2012 - 00:00
Report fails to get to grips with online publishingANALYSIS: Leveson’s vision for press reform is unlikely to be the last word on the subjectFri Nov 30 2012 - 00:00
Planet BusinessGetting to know: Harriet Green: Harriet Green is the recently appointed chief executive of travel company Thomas Cook, which…Fri Nov 30 2012 - 00:00
Broadsheet format stands tall for local newspapersTELEPRINTER: The shift in the newspaper industry from broadsheet to compact formats is set to continue in 2013, but four Irish…Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
New chapter in archiving at RTÉTELEPRINTER: RTÉ will close its physical reference library, a walk-in research support service for its journalists and programme…Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
Switchover puts 3e on the ratings mapTELEPRINTER: One month after the digital switchover and there is already at least one clear winner: 3e.Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
Shifting cultural landscape calls for a Minister for MediaMEDIA & MARKETING: When people employed by rival media companies think about each other at all, they spend roughly 80 per…Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
The trade-off at centre of 'monster' Leveson reportTELEPRINTER: The Leveson Inquiry report into UK press standards delivered to David Cameron yesterday and set to be published…Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
Will storm clear for the Gathering?TELEPRINTER: Tourism Ireland will add substance to the much-attacked plans for a year-long, genealogy-flavoured shindig, The…Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
Working at home option closer due to broadbandIreland is edging towards a culture of home working as broadband speeds improve, new research published yesterday by UPC has …Fri Nov 16 2012 - 00:00