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Full coverage: Media

“Tacit” approval and “very disappointing” sales: Who said what on Toy Show the Musical?

A new version of the Grant Thornton report into RTÉ’s failed stage show reveals the names of key protagonists – and former chair Moya Doherty’s unwavering faith in its success.

N. Sargent and T. Hubert
13th Feb, 2024 - 5 min read

Informal procedures, overstated accounts and unrealistic forecasts: Behind the curtain of Toy Show the Musical

The latest Grant Thornton report sheds light on oversight, or lack thereof, at RTÉ over the decision to go ahead with the failed production.

N. Sargent and T. Hubert
25th Jan, 2024 - 8 min read

“That’s the basics of media. Everything else is window dressing”: DMG chief on Tubridy and facing a tough market

Paul Henderson explains why he has hired Ryan Tubridy as a new columnist, how he sees the media landscape, and why politicians shouldn't sue media.

Tom Lyons
19th Jan, 2024 - 6 min read

A drama made for television: Rewinding the week that was

To really maximise the potential of the film and television sector in Ireland, industrial peace needs to break out soon. 

Ian Kehoe
7th Jan, 2024 - 5 min read

What are the top movies on German TV this Christmas? Everything from a Czech Cinderella to Nazi-era entertainment

The great tradition of settling down on Christmas night to watch the family movie is still very much alive in Germany. But there’s no place for The Towering Inferno in Fergal Lenehan’s list of what Germans watch at this time of year.

Fergal Lenehan
23rd Dec, 2023 - 7 min read

Mickey O’Rourke increases his stake in Joe Media Group as oil and gas investor exits

Best-known for co-founding Setanta, Mickey O’Rourke is now a major shareholder in the publisher of Joe and Lovin' Dublin.

Tom Lyons
22nd Dec, 2023 - 2 min read

Irish journalists enjoy relative job security. Our duty is to cover those who don’t

Unlike in comparable countries, journalists here are not seeing pay and conditions worsen nor falling behind the rest of the population. This is a privileged position to be in.

Thomas Hubert
16th Dec, 2023 - 4 min read

Sinn Féin TD launches defamation action against The Irish Times

Dublin Bay South TD Chris Andrews is suing the newspaper and its political correspondent Harry McGee over a piece analysing Sinn Féin's response to the Hamas attack on Israel last month.

Francesca Comyn
7th Nov, 2023 - 2 min read

Kate Demolder: Russell Brand did not hide who he was. We just never believed him

Brand's calcified persona was met with appreciation by men and global systems, most notably after the third wave of feminism in the 1990s – almost as if his presence alone told women that they should be nothing more than quiet, f**kable, and willing to do what they were told.

Kate Demolder
23rd Sep, 2023 - 7 min read

From “good faith” to good governance: Oireachtas Committee raises red flags over performance of RTÉ’s board

Board members have a right to demand answers to questions to enable them to do their job. The evidence indicates that they were found wanting.

David Duffy
14th Sep, 2023 - 4 min read
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