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Minister Martin “extremely concerned” as RTÉ admits paying Tubridy additional €345,000 between 2017-2022 |
| 22 Jun 2023 | RTÉ has admitted to paying its top paid presenter Ryan Tubridy several hundred thousand euro more than declared to the public and the Oireachtas over a six year period. |
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New Irish production music library Audio Orchard launched |
| 29 Mar 2023 | Audio Orchard is a new production music library for Ireland’s TV, film and advertisement creators. |
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Windmill Lane appoints multi-Primetime Emmy nominee Stephen Pepper as VFX/Comp Supervisor |
| 10 Feb 2023 | The veteran artist joins Windmill Lane with over 30 years’ experience in VFX for Film, Television and Commercials. |
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Government appoint new Chairpersons to the Boards of RTÉ and TG4 |
| 29 Nov 2022 | The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, has announced the appointment of new Chairs for the Boards of RTÉ and TG4, who will both serve 5 year terms. |
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National Cinema Day return this Saturday, September 3rd |
| 01 Sep 2022 | On Saturday, 3rd of September, cinemas across the Republic of Ireland will celebrate National Cinema Day with admission tickets at participating cinemas reduced to just €4 (RSP) including Premium seats, screens and 3D screenings. |
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Virgin Media Television and Sky agree new long-term partnership; deal to run until 2027 |
| 05 May 2022 | Sky Ireland and Virgin Media Television have announced a new long-term partnership, which secures carriage of Virgin Media Television channels and on-demand content, on all Sky TV products until 2027. |
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Irish filmmaker Mark O'Connor teams up with Movie Coin to finance next film through crypto currency |
| 31 Mar 2022 | Award-winning writer/director Mark O’Connor, best known for box office hit Cardboard Gangsters and Irish crime drama series Darklands, has confirmed that he is teaming up with Movie Coin to finance his next film. |
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Galway Film Centre rebrands to Ardán with new vision to grow the screen Industry in the West of Ireland |
| 31 Mar 2022 | Ardán is the newly announced brand and vision for the next chapter of the Galway Film Centre, which was launched at the Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane Galway earlier this week. |
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Graham Norton drama Holding and crime thriller Redemption lead Virgin Media Television’s Spring TV Schedule |
| 13 Jan 2022 | The independent broadcaster has confirmed that two major original Irish drama series will debut this year on Virgin Media Television alongside a number of new Irish factual and entertainment shows. |
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CREW secures planning for new Creative Industries Innovation Hub at GMIT Cluain Mhuire Campus |
| 08 Dec 2021 | CREW has been given the green light by Galway City Council to proceed with its proposed planning permission and development of an innovation hub on the GMIT Cluain Mhuire Campus. |
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€2 million Fund to support the promotion of Irish arts globally announced by Minister Martin |
| 24 Nov 2021 | The funding is to support Irish artists, arts organisations and Irish cultural centres abroad to present events covering architecture, dance, film, literature, music, theatre and the visual arts on the international stage. |
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Virgin Media Television seeking submission for BAI Sound and Vision Fund |
| 21 Oct 2021 | Virgin Media Television (VMTV) is looking for new factual documentary series and factual entertainment formats as part of the BAI Sound & Vision Fund. |
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Content London: 20 delegate passes available for Irish production companies via Screen Ireland |
| 21 Oct 2021 | Taking place from Tuesday 30th November to Friday 3rd December 2021, Content London returns next month. |
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New BAI-commissioned report recommends development of robust procedures for reporting and monitoring online disinformation |
| 17 Sep 2021 | More robust procedures for reporting and monitoring online disinformation need to be developed for the EU Code of Practice on Disinformation to become a more effective tool in fighting disinformation. That’s according to CovidCheck, a new research report assessing the implementation of the Code in relation to COVID-19. |
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Kerry International Film Festival announces Kerry Airport as new headline sponsor |
| 09 Sep 2021 | Running for its 22nd year, the festival will take place October 14th – 17th 2021 and this new partnership between Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) and Kerry Airport has provided a significant boost for the festival. |
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LiveScore acquires Champions League rights package in Ireland; all matches to be streamed for free |
| 02 Jun 2021 | All 137 UEFA Champions League (UCL) matches will be available free-to-air on the LiveScore app for users in Ireland over the next three years. |
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Over €7m in funding under Sound and Vision Scheme announced by the BAI |
| 01 Jun 2021 | The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has announced details of the latest funding awards under the Sound & Vision 4 Broadcasting Funding Scheme. |
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Silver Mountain Distribution launches The Edge of Chaos to the international marketplace |
| 20 May 2021 | Silver Mountain Distribution, the Irish global sales and marketing division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions has announced the launch of Sam Uhlemann’s debut feature film The Edge of Chaos in the international marketplace. |
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Amazon in talks to acquire MGM Studios in $9 billion takeover |
| 18 May 2021 | Global tech giant Amazon is reported to be preparing a $9 billion (€7.37b) takeover bid of one of Hollywood’s most famous studios, MGM. |
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Virgin, RTÉ, and Six Nations Rugby agree joint proposal in principle for "free-to-air" coverage |
| 10 May 2021 | Six Nations Rugby has confirmed that it has agreed a joint proposal in principle with Virgin Media Television and RTÉ, and has commenced joint long form contract discussions with the Irish broadcasters. |
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