Learning Waves members scooped a total of 25 Gold Awards at the IMRO Radio Awards which were held on Friday 4th October 2019 in Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny. This included our members winning all three station of year categories. Newstalk won the...more
Learning Waves, in partnership with BBC Belfast, is delighted to announce the first of it's 'Radio Matters' Series. The Radio Matters Series will aim to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist for radio in 2019 and beyond.&nb...more
Internship scheme supported by Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and Learning Waves The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI), in partnership with Learning Waves, has today (19.09.19) announced the successful candidates for the inaugural Jo...more
Learning Waves, today, 30th August 2019, launched its TY Media Week Programme for 2019 and 2020. The TY Media Week Programme will provide Transition Year Students across the country with a unique opportunity to get involved in the creation of conten...more
The most recent JNLR listenership figures released on 26th July show that Irish radio stations continue to turn up the heat on other media with a combined strength of 85.5% share of the audio market in Ireland. This compares with 8.1%% own music, 4....more
The Irish Government, in association with key industry partners, has launched a new support measure to help customs agents, intermediaries and affected Irish businesses develop the capacity to deal with the additional customs requirements due to the UK&rs...more
Learning Waves would like to congratulate Dean Egan on his appointment as News and Sports Editor for Beat 102 103. Dean recently participated in our Effective News Leader course run by tbe BBC. The Carlow man took over the role last week after joini...more
Cork’s 96FM has launched it’s latest pop-up digital radio station. Radio Indie features music from the artists who will be taking part in this year’s Indiependence Festival at Mitchellstown in North Cork on the Au...more
According to a recent article by Fujo, the Be Media Smart campaign launched by Media Literacy Ireland in March 2019 plays an important part in promoting the skills and competencies that are necessary to make informed choices about media content. 61 ...more
The Learning Waves board for 2019-2020 has been elected following its AGM in April and subsequent board meeting in May 2019. Lena Murphy(pictured above), Financial Controller in WLR FM and Beat 102-103 has been re-elected to the position of Chairper...more