TG4 is seeking a weather and continuity presenter for a panel position based at the Irish language broadcaster’s HQ in Baile na hAbhann in the Connemara Gaeltacht. The role involves bringing the TG4 schedule to life for audiences on television and social media, and provides an opportunity for someone eager to take the next step […]
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Red C merges its UK interests
Red C, the market research group owned by the Business Post, has formally merged Relish Research and Red C’s UK division to create a single united entity under the flagship brand. The company offers services in media, entertainment and sport, retail and FMCG, financial services and utilities. The UK team now comprises 33 full-time researchers. […]
Boys+Girls rolls out new Re-turn work
Re-turn deposit return scheme a new campaign called ‘Re-turn It Right’ created by Boys+Girls. The new work leaves the festivities of their recent Christmas campaign behind and instead looks at how re-turning cans and plastic drinks bottles is the best New Year’s resolution, playing to the shared belief that there’s a right way to do things. […]
BGE goes with a choice message
Bord Gáis Energy, working with creative agency The Tenth Man, has launched a new brand repositioning campaign. ‘Know Your Power’ marks a new shift for the business and the way it shows up in people’s everyday lives. While energy has never mattered more to consumers, many people find it hard to understand what makes a […]
Specsavers sponsors Ian Dempsey show
Specsavers is the new title sponsor of the Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show on Today FM weekdays from 6am to 9am. The optical and audiology brand has over 60 stores nationwide. The sponsorship, which was brokered by Media Central and OMD, sees Specsavers become part of the show through hourly stings, on-air promotions and digital displays. […]
Freedom Theatre to perform in Ireland
Palestinian artists around the world are being blocked from performing, blocked from travelling, as the ongoing genocide in Gaza continues, while artists in Ireland have freedom of movement and practice. In response, Friends of The Freedom Theatre Ireland (Cairde Amharclann na Saoirse in Éirinn), have invited 18 Palestinian artists to perform in Ireland. The Freedom […]
Sheehan fronts for Optimum Nutrition
Glanbia has hired Ireland rugby player Dan Sheehan, McLaren F1 world champion Lando Norris, and England playmaker Marcus Smith to promote Optimum Nutrition in a global campaign created by TBWA Ireland. Entitled ‘The Optimum Advantage’ reveals the one thing elite athletes never want to share: the marginal gains that give them an edge. In elite […]
Musk’s Grok raises major safety fears
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbox Grok has been widely condemned for generating sexualised images of children that were shared on social media platform, raising concerns about safety of a model used by millions of people. Users have been able to ask Grok for an edit tool to create images of children, which breaches the company’s […]
Euro motor show gears up for RDS
The European Motor Show 2026 will take place at the RDS on the last weekend of the month. The two-day festival will feature motorsport enthusiasts like Christian Horner and Charley Boorman, live car catwalks, interactive experiences and family zones. The event also has an autism inclusion plan, with a sensory room, quiet spaces, trained staff, […]
Lowry signs deal with Consello
Major champion golfer Shane Lowry has agreed a deal with the Consello global advisory and investing agency network for an undisclosed sum. The Offaly man shot to international prominence in 2009 with his historic victory at the Irish Open as a 22-year-old amateur and later cemented his place among the game’s elite with his win […]
Woodies tops Red C’s Christmas ads
When it comes to Christmas, consumers want to escape, they want to believe in magic and, for a moment, not be reminded of the daily grind. Every year, as soon as Halloween’s over, the Christmas ads start rolling in. But what really makes a Christmas ad stand out? Is it the snow, the nostalgia, the […]
Company of Words now in book form
Former creative director of CDP Associates and Marketing.ie columnist Breandán O Broin has a new book out for Christmas titled Company of Words – which is subtitled “a working title with Words, from early ’til late”. The book is a compilation of O Broin’s extensive library of work – stories, poetry, plays, advertising, articles and […]
GAA decides to keep Allianz as a sponsor
The GAA has decided that it will continue with its Allianz sponsorships despite the German insurer’s links with Israel. A number of county boards and high-profile GAA personalities called for an end to the sponsorship deals. The issue came in for scrutiny in recent months after Allianz was named in a UN report as a […]
