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Budget 2023: Funding allocations for TG4, RTÉ, Screen Ireland, and Coimisiún na Meán |
| 28 Sep 2022 | Organisations within the Arts, Cultural, Media, and Broadcasting industries have welcomed the news of financial increases to annual budgets and a €60m fund to subsidise energy bills under Budget 2023 |
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Budget 2023: Section 481 Tax Credit extended by Government to 2028 |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Minister Catherine Martin has confirmed a crucial extension to the Section 481 Tax Credit, which was due to expire in 2024, that will now see it available to the screen sector until 2028. |
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Kingfingers Films and Blinder Films reveals new six part drama series The Gone for RTÉ |
| 14 Sep 2022 | Made in association with Southern Light Films (NZ) for RTÉ and TVNZ, the six-part New Zealand/Ireland co-production begins principal photography on location in Auckland and Te Aroha in New Zealand this week. |
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Human trafficking and slavery by Viking explored in new TG4 docudrama |
| 13 Sep 2022 | A new European co-production Íospartaigh na Lochlannach, which exploring the previously unknown history of human trafficking and slavery by Vikings, will make its debut on TG4 this Wednesday, 14th September at 9:30pm. |
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New Dylan Moran comedy series Stuck begins on BBC Two |
| 08 Sep 2022 | Comedian Dylan Moran’s brand new comedy series Stuck begins this Thursday September 8th at 10pm on BBC Two. |
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Irish comedy-drama DannyBoy to receive TV premiere on RTÉ 2 this Friday at 10pm |
| 08 Sep 2022 | Irish feature film DannyBoy will received it national TV premiere on RTÉ 2 this Friday, September 9th at 10pm. |
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TG4 and Údarás na Gaeltachta announce a new drama development scheme specifically for Producers in Donegal |
| 06 Sep 2022 | TG4 and Údarás na Gaeltachta have announced details of a new drama development scheme specifically for television producers in Donegal. |
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Graham Norton's Holding, The Vanishing Triangle, and Faithless lead Virgin Media's Autumn Schedule |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Virgin Media Television has announced a number of new drama commissions as part of its virtual Autumn Season launch as well as the return of audience favourites Gogglebox Ireland and Living With Lucy and new documentary series such as Until Death and How To Buy A Home. |
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Bi-lingual dark comedy Kneecap among projects funded under BAI's latest Sound & Vision Scheme |
| 30 Aug 2022 | 22 TV projects and 36 radio projects have been allocated funding of €6m under the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland’s Sound & Vision 4 Funding Scheme. |
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RTÉ's New Season: Kin, Smother, The Dry, Clean Sweep, North Sea Connection, and SisterS lead packed line-up |
| 26 Aug 2022 | Irish talent promises to be at the fore on RTÉ this autumn with over 40 hours of new Irish drama including the second season of internationally acclaimed drama, Kin, as well as brand-new series North Sea Connection, SisterS, The Dry, Clean Sweep, and the return of Smother. |
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Virgin Media Television launches new TV channel, Virgin Media Four |
| 23 Aug 2022 | From tomorrow, Virgin Media Television will broadcast a new free-to-air TV Channel, Virgin Media Four, to Irish audiences nationwide. |
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“Collins wrote that the normalisation of Irish in Ireland would be ‘the biggest task’ for the fledgling state;” TG4 Director General issues call to action at Autumn Schedule launch on Michael Collins Centenary |
| 22 Aug 2022 | Today TG4 hosted its first in-person autumn schedule press launch in three years at an event at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin. |
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Irish Language Broadcast Fund feature film telling the story of the song The Laughing Boy to air on TG4 |
| 17 Aug 2022 | An Buachaill Gealgháireach, a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund film, tells the remarkable untold story of an Irish song called The Laughing Boy, written by a teenage rebel called Brendan Behan in memory of another iconic rebel, Michael Collins. |
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Disney+ release first-look trailer for George Kane's Wedding Season ahead of Disney Day premiere |
| 16 Aug 2022 | Disney+ have released their first look trailer for Wedding Season, a “genre busting” eight-part dark comedy that sees a bride’s new family poisoned on the night of her wedding. |
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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann records highest ratings on TG4 since 2017 |
| 15 Aug 2022 | After a two year break, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann was back in Mullingar where it began in 1951. |
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491,000 tuned in to TG4 to watch Sunday's TG4 All Ireland Ladies Football Finals |
| 02 Aug 2022 | According to official TAM Ireland figures, 491,000 tuned into TG4’s coverage of the TG4 Ladies Football finals on Sunday with an average audience of 204,900 people watching the live broadcast of the Senior Final between Meath and Kerry. |
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First-look image released as production underway on the second season of Kin |
| 11 Jul 2022 | BRON Studios and Headline Pictures has confirmed that production is underway in Dublin on the second season of their multi-IFTA winning drama, Kin. |
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Channel 4 join forces with Northern Ireland Screen to boost nation’s broadcast industry |
| 21 Jun 2022 | An initial two-year partnership will see the organisations working closely together to support and grow the production sector in Northern Ireland. |
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Netflix series Bodkin, from Obamas’ production company, to film in West Cork |
| 20 Jun 2022 | Barack and Michelle Obama serve as executive producers on the Netflix thriller, which begins filming in West Cork this week. |
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Niamh Algar cast as lead in new ITV-commissioned medical thriller Malpractice |
| 09 Jun 2022 | IFTA-winning and BAFTA-nominated actress Niamh Algar (Deceit, Calm with Horses, Raised by Wolves) will star in a new medical thriller, which has been commissioned by ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill. |
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