When Celebration Meets Unease: America’s Birthday in a Divided Age
A sharp editorial reflection on America at 250, where World Cup joy collides with deep political anxiety.
Dublin Shockwaves as TikTok Plans Major Job Cuts
TikTok’s planned Dublin redundancies send a warning signal through Ireland’s media, advertising and digital economy.
Mediahuis Deepens Its Digital Bet With Image Media Deal
Mediahuis Ireland acquires Image Media, signalling a stronger push into digital growth, memberships and live events.
Free-to-Air Today, Paywalled Tomorrow? Ireland’s World Cup Viewing Crossroads
RTÉ has every World Cup match free-to-air, but rising rights costs raise fresh questions about how long that model can last in Ireland.
Europe’s Scorching Warning Shot Reshapes the Climate Story
Europe’s heatwave is being framed as a climate warning, with major implications for public health, policy and Irish media coverage.
Comcast’s Big Break-Up Puts NBCUniversal and Sky on a New Track
Comcast plans to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky, creating two public companies in a move set to reshape global media strategy.
World Cup Water Breaks Turn Into a Broadcast Goldmine
World Cup hydration breaks are becoming a major advertising play, raising fresh questions for broadcasters, sponsors and viewer experience.
Inside Ireland’s Media Moment: Costs, Closures and the Next Big Shift
A sharp look at the latest shifts in Ireland’s media landscape, from RTÉ spending debates to closures, trust trends and AI adoption.
Big Audience, Bigger Bill: RTÉ Defends Prague Match Spend
RTÉ’s €57,000 Prague trip has sparked debate across Irish media, with the broadcaster citing huge ratings, streams and revenue gains.
The Currency Builds Momentum as Financial Reserves Climb
The Currency has increased shareholder funds to over €1.1 million, marking another solid growth step for Ireland’s specialist media sector.


