Reach PLC Acquires Irish Daily Star
Reach plc has confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of the Irish Daily Star, having secured joint venture partner Independent News and Media’s 50% shareholding.
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Irish Farmers Journal to Sponsor RTE Radio 1’s Countrywide
The Irish Farmers Journal has been confirmed as the new sponsor of RTE Radio 1’s agricultural affairs programme, Countrywide.
Virgin Media Ireland Wins Customer Experience Award
Virgin Media Ireland was crowned the winner of the Customer Experience Award at this year’s AIM Awards gala night which was live streamed to over 650 attendees.
Máire Ní Bhraonáin to Present TG4’s Peil na mBan Beo Coverage
There will be a new face on TG4’s Peil na mBan Beo coverage, with former Galway star and TG4 analyst Máire Ní Bhraonáin fronting the station’s live broadcasts.
RTÉ Sport to Broadcast Extensive GAA Championship Coverage
RTÉ Sport will bring fans more live GAA Championship action than ever before, across television, radio and online.
TG4’s Rugbaí Beo Returns Friday 2nd October
A staple of TG4's extensive sports coverage going back to the inaugural 2001 Celtic League, Rugbaí Beo returns on the weekend of Friday 2nd October.
BBC Two to Air “Finding Jack Charlton”
BBC Two has confirmed that it will air "Finding Jack Charlton", a feature length documentary filmed during the last 18 months of the late sporting hero’s life.
RTÉ & Sean O’Rourke Part Company
RTÉ and host Sean O'Rourke have parted company after the presenter was spotted at an event last weekend in breach of Ireland's Coronavirus restrictions currently in place.