Podcaster Ger Gilroy on moving to RTÉ, his upstart attitude and starting over: ‘Your job is to win, right?’ – The Irish Times
Ger Gilroy has had a haircut. The long ponytail he sported across his final few months as presenter…
RTÉ’s new Listen app tells us some things about its future direction but keeps others hidden – The Irish Times
I can’t quite remember when I stopped listening to broadcast radio. First the little transistor I used to…
Sunny Ian Dempsey, dreary Matt Cooper: Today FM’s stars are very male but still not stale – The Irish Times
Never let it be said Matt Cooper panders to the public mood. While the country basks in the…
A spirit-sapping encounter between Shane Coleman and Graham Linehan – The Irish Times
With its rush-hour time slot and motorway-adjacent title, The Hard Shoulder (Newstalk, weekdays) has always given off a…
Newstalk feeling 'positive' after schedule overhaul but RTÉ Radio 1 loses listeners across the board – The Journal
Newstalk feeling ‘positive’ after schedule overhaul but RTÉ Radio 1 loses listeners across the board The JournalSlump in RTÉ…
Slump in RTÉ radio listeners, but broadcaster says it was ‘fully expected’ after major shake-up
Claire Byrne going strong at Newstalk, but David McCullagh has suffered a dip in listenership, latest JNLR figures…
Bauer Media employee charged with having €110,000 of cannabis for sale or supply – The Irish Times
A marketing executive with a national radio network has been released on bail after appearing in court over…
Ray D’Arcy will need to do more than ponder aimlessly to draw listeners to his daily podcast – The Irish Times
If nothing else, Ray D’Arcy sounds excited, if slightly nervous, as he begins his new career chapter as…
The gang may be ‘back together’ but ‘Ray D’Arcy Daily’ feels like a rerun of a past radio episode
New offering doesn’t feel very new at all, but it does just what you want a podcast to…
‘I’ve lost my job and my mother. What’s going to happen next?’ – The Irish Times
Ray D’Arcy says he is still hurt about how things ended for him at RTÉ last October. “It…
‘I was one of the very early adopters’ – The Irish Times
When it comes to broadcasting, Matt Cooper has always been a just-the-facts kinda guy. Sure, he frequently challenges…
‘I was in my swimming togs in paradise and the doctor was talking about chemo’ – Today FM’s Declan Pierce on his breast cancer battle
In the space of just two years, Pierce has had a brain haemorrhage and breast cancer Declan Pierce…