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Nationwide Broadcast to end Pride month

Tune is this Thursday, June 30th at 11:59am to hear a powerful, emotive piece of spoken word titled ‘Rainbow Blood’. This powerful piece has been created by BelongTo Youth Services and Boys+Girls in [...]

Smartphone now first choice for news in the morning in Ireland – Digital News Report Ireland 2022

The smartphone is the device of choice for Irish news consumers in the morning, with 35% of respondents citing it as their ‘go to’ to access news. That’s according to the findings from this ye [...]

iRadio and Mondello24 on the right track with exciting new partnership

iRadio is delighted to announce its new partnership with Mondello24, a cycling endurance challenge created by Mondello Park that will return to the famous venue this Saturday June 18th from 12 noon. iRadio [...]

#WeLoveRadio Case Study - The CEO’s Role in Social Media for Radio

When the CEO signs up to become a social media specialist for radio, you know he’s taking it seriously. Station Profile iRadio is a regional radio station spanning 15 counties along the Border, the [...]

iRadio brings first ever iLoveIrish gig to the stage

Are you ready for the Bank Holiday weekend? iRadio are all set as the station brings the first ever iLoveIrish gig to the stage. Hudson Taylor will be performing an exclusive intimate gig on Bank Holiday [...]

Radio operators collaborate to produce revenue figures for the industry

For the first time, all radio operators in Ireland have cooperated with each other to provide robust and detailed revenue data for the Irish radio market. The revenue data is based on the actual recorded revenu [...]

Cork’s 96FM Giving for Living Radiothon 2022 raises €384,000

The fourteenth annual Cork’s 96FM’s Giving for Living Radiothon has ended with a total of €383,973.68 bringing the cumulative raised so far by Radiothons run by the Wireless Group station to al [...]

#WeLoveRadio Case Study - The Viral Opportunity for Radio On Social Media

OTB Sports (formerly known as Off the Ball) is an Irish media company, comprising a podcast network, website, daily radio show on nationwide broadcaster Newstalk 106-108fm and web-based live digital broadcast. [...]

Learning Waves continues to Future-Proof Radio Journalism with Graduate Employment Programme

Ireland's Independent Commercial Radio Industry training body Learning Waves, has secured funding for their 2022 Graduate Programme which will see 10 graduates from across Ireland offered valuable positions [...]

Independent Radio shines during pandemic – but structured supports required to protect and develop the sector

Report finds radio played a key role in fighting misinformation and supporting communities during Covid. Throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic, radio became a welcome refuge for the Irish population during tough [...]

#WeLoveRadio Case Study - Digital Transformation in Highland Radio

The #WeLoveRadio series is a series of case studies showcasing the power of radio and social media for clients, brands and the stations themselves. The series is created by Learning Waves in partnership w [...]

Irish Media unites as ‘Ireland for Ukraine,' A major public fundraising initiative is launched.

A group of Ireland’s leading media organisations have come together to form an unprecedented coalition, and yesterday, 5th April 2022, launched a public fundraising campaign, ‘Ireland for Ukra [...]

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