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Coffee morning raises €50,000 with East Coast FM
East Coast FM has helped raise almost €50,000 for cancer support services and hospice care across County Wicklow.Publication date: 20.05.2026
Ireland gets first full time classical radio station
Ireland now has its first terrestrial radio station dedicated entirely to classical music.Publication date: 19.05.2026
Energy Dance adds 38 hours of new specialist shows
Energy Dance has added 38 hours a week of specialist dance programming.Publication date: 19.05.2026
Radiocentre Ireland webinar to unlock JNLR data
Radiocentre Ireland is holding a webinar to help radio professionals make better use of JNLR data.Publication date: 18.05.2026
Strong results in latest JNLR radio figures
Radio continues to dominate Ireland’s audio landscape, with almost 3.5 million adults tuning in every weekday according to the latest JNLR/Ipsos figures, while commercial broadcasters posted major audience gains across national, regional and local radio.Publication date: 14.05.2026
Off The Ball lands major Novibet football deal
Off The Ball has agreed its biggest football partnership to date with betting operator Novibet.Publication date: 12.05.2026
Pure Country launches on DAB+ from Galway Bay
Galway Bay FM has launched Pure Country as a new 24 hour country and Irish music service on DAB+.Publication date: 03.05.2026
Sean Whelan returns as RTÉ’s London correspondent
Sean Whelan is moving back to London for RTÉ News with immediate effect.Publication date: 28.04.2026
2FM launches DJ contest with a festival slot prize
New DJs in Ireland are being offered a live festival slot through a new RTÉ 2FM competition.Publication date: 27.04.2026
Irish music groups unhappy with RTÉ Radio 1 jingles
Irish music bodies say RTÉ Radio 1’s new themes and audio imaging raises questions about support for domestic composers.Publication date: 27.04.2026