Leinster Rugby has appointed Chemistry as its lead creative agency after seeing pitches from other local agencies. The agency will take responsibility for creative and digital development across all elements of the brand. Leinster Rugby’s marketing manager Orlagh Ní Chorcoráin said they were ready for the next important step on their brand journey. Chemistry’s client […]
ArchiveAugust, 2019
Bruton’s remarks backed by community radio
A statement on the Broadcasting Bill by communications minister Richard Bruton TD has been broadly welcomed by the representative body Community Radio Ireland (CRAOL), especially the potential increase in Sound & Vision funding, and the granting of bursaries to journalists in local and community stations and the exemption from the broadcasting levy. However, CRAOL chairperson […]
Nurses strike top news story in first six months
The nurses strike, the New Zealand mosque shootings and the terror attacks in Sri Lanka were the three most important news stories in Ireland in the first half of 2019, research undertaken as part of the Core Cultural Index shows. The survey results are based on the views of 6,000 participants discussing 97 news stories […]
Dublin’s Q102 faces licence challenge
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) is to seek applications for the licence to operate a general audience music station aimed at 35-55 year olds in Dublin city and county. The incumbent is Dublin’s Q102, the Wireless-owned station which is part of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. A public notice seeking applications has been advertised in […]
Nebenzahl set to replace Harland at OMG
Jason Nebenzahl has been named as the new chief executive of the Omnicom Media Group in Ireland following the decision by Dave Harland to step down from the role after 14 years. Nebenzahl has over 16 years media experience and was responsible for setting up Omnicom’s PHD Dublin office in 2008. Before that, he worked […]