A New Local Hero: Six national finalists announced for live finale event at The Academy in Dublin

Following a phenomenal talent search featuring a genre-blending selection of acts from right across the country, Hot Press and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI) are thrilled to present our six national finalists for A New Local Hero. Out of the hugely talented 25 regional finalists, Brad Heidi (Galway Bay FM), Darian June (Red FM), Negro Impacto (LMFM), Temi (FM104), Paddy Keyes (Ocean FM) and Eva Campbell (SPIN […]
IBI partners with Radiodays Europe
The Independent Broadcaster’s of Ireland is delighted to be an event partner with Radiodays Europe. The three-day conference is taking place in Prague from March 26th to 28th 2023. It’s another stellar line-up of speakers and sessions for Radiodays Europe 2023. With a wide variety of speakers from around Europe and the rest of the […]
Irish Radioplayer gets vocal with the launch of Alexa Skill
The popular Irish Radioplayer service, developed in partnership by RTÉ and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland, today announced the launch of its Alexa skill. This allows direct access to every Irish Radio station for users of the Amazon Alexa devices, such as Amazon Echo, using just your voice. The devices are part of a new […]
Save the Date – RadioDays Ireland 2018
The Potential Impact on Irish Media of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2015
Economist Jim Power published a report entitled The Potential Impact on Irish Media of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2015. This report analyses the impact of the proposed restrictions on alcohol advertising as set out in the Bill, in terms of their effectiveness and the impact on Irish media. The Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 […]