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Learning Waves Radio Presenter course culminates with Inspiring Graduation Day

Today marks the culmination of a transformative journey for the participants of the Learning Waves Radio Presenter Course, as they gather for the final day of the intensive 3-month programme. This remarkable ev [...]

Radio Listenership Remains high in Ireland - JNLR figures released today

The latest JNLR audience figures released today shows that the daily radio audience hit 3.4 million listeners, growing by 193,000 listeners compared to 2022 daily listenership levels. The JNLR report, coveri [...]

Beat 102 103 Launches Digital Media Literacy Tour for Secondary Schools across the South East

February 1st 2024 marked a major milestone in the South East as youth radio station Beat 102 103 launched its first-ever Digital Media Literacy Tour supported by Comisiún na Meán. The tour aims to [...]

The Future Unveiled: Russell Beck's 'The World of Work to 2030'

A practical guide to future-proofing your business and your career. Today marks the launch of Russell Beck’s new book: The World of Work to 2030. A book that helps make sense of the megatrends pl [...]

Keith Finnegan to retire from Galway Bay FM

Keith Finnegan is to retire from Galway Bay FM in April after 34 years of broadcasting. The 62 year-old Mervue native is one of the station's best known voices, as the presenter of the flagship mornin [...]

Des Whelan to step down as CEO of WLR FM

Stepping down from his executive role, Des Whelan, the founding Director, and shareholder of WLR, will be succeeded by Michael Byrne, appointed as the incoming Chief Executive. Currently holding the position of [...]

Aisling Bea chats to Dave Moore on the upcoming Amazon Prime Video Series LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland

Irish actor, writer, and comedian Aisling Bea joined Dave Moore this morning to chat about her experience in filming the upcoming Amazon Prime Video comedy series, LOL: Laugh One Laughing Ireland, which is avai [...]

GoLoud Launches Mark Mehigan's Weekly Roast Podcast

GoLoud has announced the signing of Mark Mehigan to its host of podcast titles with the launch of Mark Mehigan’s Weekly Roast, a comedy podcast that takes a hilarious and irreverent look at the quirk [...]

Radio Leaders Insights into 2024

In the latest episode of RadioTalks podcast, we were joined by four leaders from the Independent Radio Sector in Ireland: Gabrielle Cummins, CEO and Programme Director at Beat 102 103, Brian McCarthy, National [...]

Celene Craig to step down from Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Commissioner role

After more than thirty years in media regulation, Celene Craig has decided not to seek a full five-year term as Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Commissioner when her current term expires in March this year.&nb [...]

South Kilkenny native Aoife Kearns announced as News & Sports Editor for Beat

Regional radio station Beat 102-103 is delighted to announce South Kilkenny native Aoife Kearns as the station’s newest News and Sports Editor. Hailing from the Waterford-Kilkenny border town of Moo [...]

Radio Advertising to grow by 3.9% in 2024 according to GroupM

Irish advertising investment is likely to rise by 3.2% to €1.32 billion in 2024 according to the annual forecast from GroupM, the media investment arm of WPP which includes Mindshare, EssenceMediacom and W [...]

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