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Independent Radio Sector secures funding for Innovative Projects in Round 43 of Sound and Vision Funding

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, yesterday announced funding of €6m under the Sound & Vision 4 Broadcasting Funding Scheme. A total of 36 radio projects and 22 TV projects have been successful in [...]

#WeLoveRadio Case Study - The Power of Twitter for Live Radio

The Pat Kenny Show has been running on Newstalk since 2013 and is the stations’ flagship mid-morning news and current affairs programme running from 9am-12noon. The show mixes strong current affa [...]

Latest JNLR listenership confirms huge audience numbers for radio with over 91% of adults listening to radio every week

The JNLR report, covering the period July 2021 to June 2022 released today shows radio enjoys huge audience numbers with 91.2% of Irish adults and 87.1% of 15-34 year olds listening to radio every week. T [...]

Skillnet Ireland sees record level of industry engagement in 2021

Skillnet Ireland published its 2021 results on 6th July 2022, reporting an increase in its supports to Irish businesses and an investment of €60 million in upskilling programmes for companies and the [...]

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. [...]

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