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RTE Confirms Appointment of Kevin Bakhurst as New Director General
From IMJ April 21st below (but one ponders, why does the appointment of a new DG/CEO in RTE have to be signed off by The Minister? Exactly): RTÉ has confirmed that Kevin Bakhurst has officially been appointed as director general of the organisation. Bakhurst will replace outgoing director general Dee Forbes who will steps […]
Limited Availability of Tickets for Media Awards 2023 on April 27
From IMJ April 14th: Tickets for the Media Awards 2023 in the RDS are selling out with limited availability following a large number of entries this year. According to the organisers the remaining tickets will be sold on a first come, first serve basis. The gala black-tie awards will take place in the Industries Hall […]
MAY 2023 Offer! Fabulous (If we say so ourselves).
MAY 2023 Offers! Free Advertising! AND Free Voucher! All transactions over €500 (before VAT) on the platform (booked & paid) in May (from 9am 1st to 5pm 31st) will receive a €200 All gifts voucher (www.allgifts.ie) sent to your email that you booked with, automatically. In addition to that, all bookings in May will also […]
Where is Ireland at? Some great answers here…but you need to be sitting down…
March 29th – Excellent Report on issues that affects us all, but notably impacts for business. Highly worth the quick read and just click the link at the end here. Consumer confidence remains at a very low level, with 3 in 4 (74%) believing Ireland will be worse off in the coming year, and just […]
NewsBrands Campaign Highlights 82% of Adults Read a Print or Online Title Every Week
From Adworld March 10 – NewsBrands Ireland has rolled out a new print and digital campaign to highlight the fact that 82% of Irish adults read a print or online news title every week. Running in both print and online, the campaign, designed by the News Ireland STUDIO team. According to NewsBrands Ireland research from […]
New Radio Research – JNLR Q4 Data/Reports here!
March 7th – The new JNLR Q4 data is here! As you may already know, JNLR is the Joint National Listenership Research which is an industry research project conducted on behalf of the Irish radio industry. Radio is still a key medium for Irish people with 78% (3.2m) of the total adult population tuning in daily. […]
Great UM Newsletter – really worth the Read.
March 1st – There’s lots here too. Report by Luke Reaper on the “resilient Irish” as things tighten and a new three-part docuseries will launch on Sky Crime on Sunday, 5 March. Dublin Narcos tells the story of the increase in addiction, violence, and organised crime during 1980s and 1990s. The new Virgin Media (ironically) […]
Registration? What registration? And your Dashboard
February 20th – Given the unpopularity (!) about having to Register in order to book media, we have dropped it. So now you just book and pay for media without the need to join. That said, once you do, you’ll receive a message suggesting you sign in for your Dashboard. Yes it’s free, always has […]
The Euros. Yes you can advertise in them….ask us but see it here.
Feb 20th – Irish soccer, huge audiences and The Euros are BIG on RTE 2. So RTE have a sponsorship package but it’s a big ask – albeit negotiable. If you’re interested in all of any of the matches, ask us. We’ll do it for you. You’ll see it all here. UEFA EURO 2024 Sponsorship […]
NEW JNLR (Radio Listenership) data
February 20th – This is the ‘bible’ of Radio listenership. It’s a survey of all of those who listen to radio and therefore helps us and you, to target radio advertising. Slight changes but you’ll see it all here. Considering Radio Advertising? Have a look but we know it too….085 7100458. JNLR-2022-2-(JUL’22)-Press Release-Final You’ll also […]