Independent Broadcasters Welcome Announcement by Minister Richard Bruton of Further Support for Independent Radio During Covid 19 Crisis
Irish Radioplayer expanding its offering – Additional channels will offer increased diversity and choice to the audience
Shortlist revealed for An tOireachtas Media Awards 2019, including Commercial Radio Programme of the Year
Cross Party Support as Plans for New Fund to Support Public Service Broadcasting on Independent Radio Passed in the Dail
BAI’s proposed changes to advertising rules will create unlevel playing pitch, threatening jobs and the viability of independent radio stations
2FM listenership hits all time low while public money used to support it reaches an all – time high: at least €11.6 million in 2 years to prop up ailing station. Time for Change says IBI as Ireland’s independent radio dominates in JNLR listenership figures
Political inaction poses greatest threat to Ireland’s radio sector.IBI calls on Minister for Communications to show ‘courage and vision’ and provide public service funding to independent radio
IBI Calls for Investigation into Public Funding of RTÉ 2FM by Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications
Consultants tell BAI – RTÉ not the only broadcasters providing a valuable public service: Points out role for public funding of public service content by independent broadcasters
Large Cloud Hangs Over critically important broadcasting boards and their decisions – Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
Independent Broadcasters Warmly Welcome draft Fianna Fail “Independent Radio Stations Bill” as Major Breakthrough
New Broadcasting Legislation establishes clear pathway for future of broadcasting in Ireland – Independent Broadcasters
IBI Chairman calls for a summit meeting with Minister Rabbitte and RTÉ to address the future of Irish Radio
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland welcome backing from Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution to amend Broadcasting legislation and end artificial requirement for 50:50 balance in broadcasts during referenda campaigns.
IBI Stations CLEARLY OUTSTRIP Combined RTÉ Market Share in every single radio franchise area in the country
“Get with the Programme, the real story of the JNLR is not RTÉ, it’s the Total Dominance of Independent Radio in the Irish Market – IBI Chairman, John Purcell
“Noel Curran is right, all broadcasters – independent and state funded, must work together to strengthen our public service broadcasting output and better serve our audiences” – IBI Chairman John Purcell
Coverage of the Lisbon Referendum debate ‘showed up both the strengths and the weaknesses of Irish broadcasting’ – Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Chairman
Reynolds case an opportunity for a wider debate on regulation and funding of public service broadcasting
Irish Radio celebrates its 100th birthday; First ever broadcast from 1916 Rising re-created by 37 radio stations
“Noel Curran is right, all broadcasters – independent and state funded, must work together to strengthen our public service broadcasting output and better serve our audiences” – IBI Chairman John Purcell
IBI Oppose key areas of BAI’s Broadcasting Services Strategy and call for review of RTÉ funding and abolition of the broadcasting levy.
BAI Urged To Listen to Independent Radio When Relicensing as JNLR confirms 2.422 million listeners to independent radio stations
New media now poses more of a threat to independent broadcasting sector than RTE does according to conference hosted by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
An Chéad Aip Raidió Gaeilge Riamh Ar Fáil Chun Íoslódáil Anois – An Seinnteoir Raidió Seolta ag RTÉ & IBI
IBI Calls for increase in Sound & Vision as JNLR Figures confirm independent radio’s dominance with 2.428 million listeners every day!
The First Ever Irish-language Radio App is Available to Download Now – RTÉ & IBI Launch An Seinnteoir Raidió.
95% of Irish people listen to radio every day with two thirds tuning in for 2 or more hours every day–IBI Survey
IBI Calls for All Public Service Broadcasting to be Funded through the TV Licence Fee, Independent report finds reform of tv licence fee would help tackle evasion and increase revenue collected
IBI calls for new media charge to be used to strengthen independent and public broadcasting in Ireland
Despite the competition from on-demand music services radio continues to hold a special place in the lives of Irish people.
Independent Broadcasters Welcome Announcement by Minister Richard Bruton of Further Support for Independent Radio During Covid 19 Crisis
Irish Radioplayer expanding its offering – Additional channels will offer increased diversity and choice to the audience
Shortlist revealed for An tOireachtas Media Awards 2019, including Commercial Radio Programme of the Year
Cross Party Support as Plans for New Fund to Support Public Service Broadcasting on Independent Radio Passed in the Dail
BAI’s proposed changes to advertising rules will create unlevel playing pitch, threatening jobs and the viability of independent radio stations
2FM listenership hits all time low while public money used to support it reaches an all – time high: at least €11.6 million in 2 years to prop up ailing station. Time for Change says IBI as Ireland’s independent radio dominates in JNLR listenership figures
Political inaction poses greatest threat to Ireland’s radio sector.IBI calls on Minister for Communications to show ‘courage and vision’ and provide public service funding to independent radio
IBI Calls for Investigation into Public Funding of RTÉ 2FM by Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications
Consultants tell BAI – RTÉ not the only broadcasters providing a valuable public service: Points out role for public funding of public service content by independent broadcasters
Large Cloud Hangs Over critically important broadcasting boards and their decisions – Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
Independent Broadcasters Warmly Welcome draft Fianna Fail “Independent Radio Stations Bill” as Major Breakthrough
New Broadcasting Legislation establishes clear pathway for future of broadcasting in Ireland – Independent Broadcasters
IBI Chairman calls for a summit meeting with Minister Rabbitte and RTÉ to address the future of Irish Radio
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland welcome backing from Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution to amend Broadcasting legislation and end artificial requirement for 50:50 balance in broadcasts during referenda campaigns.
IBI Stations CLEARLY OUTSTRIP Combined RTÉ Market Share in every single radio franchise area in the country
“Get with the Programme, the real story of the JNLR is not RTÉ, it’s the Total Dominance of Independent Radio in the Irish Market – IBI Chairman, John Purcell
“Noel Curran is right, all broadcasters – independent and state funded, must work together to strengthen our public service broadcasting output and better serve our audiences” – IBI Chairman John Purcell
Coverage of the Lisbon Referendum debate ‘showed up both the strengths and the weaknesses of Irish broadcasting’ – Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Chairman
Reynolds case an opportunity for a wider debate on regulation and funding of public service broadcasting
Irish Radio celebrates its 100th birthday; First ever broadcast from 1916 Rising re-created by 37 radio stations
“Noel Curran is right, all broadcasters – independent and state funded, must work together to strengthen our public service broadcasting output and better serve our audiences” – IBI Chairman John Purcell
IBI Oppose key areas of BAI’s Broadcasting Services Strategy and call for review of RTÉ funding and abolition of the broadcasting levy.
BAI Urged To Listen to Independent Radio When Relicensing as JNLR confirms 2.422 million listeners to independent radio stations
New media now poses more of a threat to independent broadcasting sector than RTE does according to conference hosted by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
An Chéad Aip Raidió Gaeilge Riamh Ar Fáil Chun Íoslódáil Anois – An Seinnteoir Raidió Seolta ag RTÉ & IBI
IBI Calls for increase in Sound & Vision as JNLR Figures confirm independent radio’s dominance with 2.428 million listeners every day!
The First Ever Irish-language Radio App is Available to Download Now – RTÉ & IBI Launch An Seinnteoir Raidió.
95% of Irish people listen to radio every day with two thirds tuning in for 2 or more hours every day–IBI Survey
IBI Calls for All Public Service Broadcasting to be Funded through the TV Licence Fee, Independent report finds reform of tv licence fee would help tackle evasion and increase revenue collected
IBI calls for new media charge to be used to strengthen independent and public broadcasting in Ireland
Despite the competition from on-demand music services radio continues to hold a special place in the lives of Irish people.
