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Rick O’Shea gets the arts chair for keeps

Rick O’Shea has been given the Arena job full time at RTÉ Radio 1 after fronting the show since last summer.

Publication date: 13.03.2026

Dublin billboards turn pop lyrics local with 98FM

98FM has launched a citywide outdoor campaign turning song lyrics into playful references to Dublin neighbourhoods.

Publication date: 13.03.2026

RTÉ radio plans music and sport for St Patrick’s

RTÉ’s radio stations are preparing a wide mix of live sport, music and storytelling across the St Patrick’s weekend schedule.

Publication date: 12.03.2026

Clare FM updates sound with TM Studios jingles

Clare FM has refreshed its on-air sound with a new jingle package produced by TM Studios.

Publication date: 06.03.2026

Insurance company settles into Byrne’s new slot

Claire Byrne’s new mid-morning programme on Newstalk has secured Aviva Insurance Ireland DAC as its title sponsor for the next year.

Publication date: 06.03.2026

A morning show prize brings books and smiles

A Ballyfermot primary school class received a surprise visit from Colm Hayes and Lucy Kennedy after winning an on-air competition.

Publication date: 03.03.2026

Latest JNLR released: Figures and observations

JNLR: Who's winning and who's not winning in the latest book? And who's eating strawberries for breakfast?!

Publication date: 12.02.2026

David McCullagh’s new Radio 1 show hitting right notes – but 2FM suffers ‘tough’ JNLR quarter

Although it is still early days, RTÉ’s David McCullagh appears to have hit the ground running with his new ‘Today’ show on Radio 1.

Publication date: 12.02.2026

Newstalk daytime schedule revamp begins

Newstalk has rolled out a restructured weekday schedule, reshaping its daytime sound and placing new presenters into key slots across the station.

Publication date: 03.02.2026

Irish radio revenue rises as digital audio grows

Irish radio revenue increased slightly in 2025, with growth in digital audio helping offset a small decline in spot advertising.

Publication date: 30.01.2026