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New presenter schedule announced at iRadio for 2019

iRadio is making some changes to its on-air schedule for 2019, with new presenters on mornings, drive and evenings. In a new schedule for 2019, Michaela Hayes moves from the evening show after five years to hos [...]

Radio is the most trusted medium in Ireland

Results from the Eurobaramter Survey published by the European Commission on 18th January 2019 show that 68% of Irish adults trust radio. This compares to 62% for TV, 25% for the Internet and 15% for so [...]

Radio Kerry to acquire Clare FM and Tipp FM

The Board of Radio Kerry has approved an offer to the shareholders of Clare Community Radio Holdings Ltd. to purchase the entire share capital of the company, Clare FM. It has also made an offer for Clare [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet now recruiting trainers to join its 2019 panel

Learning Waves Skillnet, the training body for the Independent Commercial Radio Sector in Ireland, is now looking to recruit trainers for its panel for 2019. The network which represents 34 Independent Co [...]

Radio : It's all about Talent | Audience | Content

Radio is all about Talent | Audience | Content and Learning Waves Skillnet will bring a number of experts from across the Irish radio market and the UK to Dublin to discuss this. On 27th November 2018, we [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet funding for 2019 announced

Learning Waves Skillnet is delighted to announce that Skillnet Ireland have approved the networks funding for 2019. Funding has been announced for the core programme, TNP, training for those seeking emplo [...]

Podcasting Masterclass 2018: Schedule & Speakers Confirmed

The speakers and running order have been finalised for our podcasting conference. Taking place in The Spencer Hotel, Excise Walk, IFSC, Dublin 1, this promises to be an informative, entertaining and engaging ev [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet offers unique opportunity for Journalism Graduates

Learning Waves Skillnet, the training body for the Independent Commercial Radio sector in Ireland is looking for Journalism graduates to join its one week News Journalism course which will be followed by a plac [...]

Independent Radio scoops 26 Gold Awards at IMRO's 2018

It truly was a night of celebration for the Independent Commercial Radio Sector on Friday 5th October 2018 as radio stations from the sector took 26 of the 40 Gold Awards on the night. The night which was [...]

Creative Audio Masterclass with Ralph Van Dijk

Learning Waves Skillnet is delighted to welcome back Ralph Van Dijk to Dublin on 25th October 2018 where he will host a Creative Audio Masterclass. This will be Ralph's second workshop in Dublin and w [...]

Guidelines on covering the 2018 Presidential Election available on Learning Waves Skillnet website

Following a succesful webinar with Andrea Martin from Media Lawyer on the Legal Implications for stations covering the Presidential Election 2018, Learning Waves Skillnet has now made the following available to [...]

JOB ALERT - AA Roadwatch are looking for a Junior Researcher

AA Ireland is looking for a new Junior Researcher to join the Roadwatch team. This position is ideal for a third-level student interested in obtaining experience in radio and research work. The Roadwatch new [...]

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