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Radio Kerry Radio Bingo supports four Kerry charities

Radio Kerry Radio Bingo has distributed €100,000 to four Kerry charities, with €25,000 allocated to each organisation to support services across the county.

Publication date: 15.12.2025

DMG Media moves into radio with WLR acquisition

The Daily Mail Group has agreed to acquire The Irish Times’ seventy five per cent shareholding in WLR FM, marking the organisation’s first step into radio in Ireland.

Publication date: 10.12.2025

Today FM launches nationwide search for festive pub

Today FM has begun a countrywide search to find Ireland’s most Christmassy pub as December gets underway.

Publication date: 03.12.2025

RTÉ’s Nessa Carter to lead JNLR from January

Nessa Carter has been appointed Executive Lead of the Joint National Listenership Research, taking up the role on 12 January 2026.

Publication date: 27.11.2025

Radio Kerry gears up for 12th Christmas Jumper Day

Radio Kerry’s 12th annual Christmas Jumper Day fundraiser in aid of St Vincent de Paul Kerry will take place on Thursday 11th December.

Publication date: 17.11.2025

Onic unwraps a festive treat for radio listeners

Onic has launched Onic Christmas, a brand-new DAB+ station playing non-stop festive hits across the Leinster region.

Publication date: 17.11.2025

Declan Lynch: ‘Could Liveline not have nailed down a new theme tune... or keep the one that worked perfectly well for 40 bleeding years?’

Responding to an Irish Independent query, an RTÉ spokesperson said the new Liveline theme music is just a “placeholder”, with a new jingle to be announced next year.

Publication date: 13.11.2025

‘I couldn’t say I like that’ – Stockton Wing’s Mike Hanrahan says of new Liveline tune; RTÉ confirms it is ‘placeholder’

The iconic Liveline signature theme tune has been replaced by a new jingle, but RTÉ has confirmed it is only a “placeholder”.

Publication date: 11.11.2025

JNLR: 3.5 million tune in to radio every weekday across Ireland

The latest JNLR/Ipsos survey confirms that Irish radio continues to attract record audiences, with almost 3.5 million people tuning in each weekday, an increase of 59,000 compared with the same period last year.

Publication date: 06.11.2025

RTÉ Radio 1 unveils refreshed weekday line-up

https://radiotoday.ie/2025/11/rte-radio-1-unveils-refreshed-weekday-line-up/

Publication date: 05.11.2025