Tag: Broadcasting
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.
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.
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.
End of an Era as BBC Switches Off Long Wave After...
BBC Radio 4’s long wave shutdown signals a major shift in legacy broadcasting and digital listening priorities.
Radio Levy Row, Key Newsroom Moves and a Major Merger Probe
Commercial radio sounds the alarm on levy hikes as major Irish media appointments and a global merger probe reshape the week.
