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Full coverage: Media

Autocracy, vanity, misogony and conspiracy theories: The X-rated formula that Elon Musk inflicted on Twitter’s business

When Twitter was launched, it published whatever its members wanted. But what was acceptable for a medium in the making no longer works for a $44 billion global business, as its owner Elon Musk has found out through the alienation of its advertisers and much of its audience.

Willie O'Reilly
10th Oct, 2024 - 4 min read

“I thought, ‘what on earth have I done? How am I going to do this?’ I had imposter syndrome”

The editor of The Impartial Reporter Rodney Edwards discusses imposter syndrome, putting trust in journalism, and how local scandals mean local papers are as relevant as ever.

Alice Chambers
28th Sep, 2024 - 10 min read

Accountants are known to be cool, calm and collected. RTÉ’s new CFO will need these qualities in spades

Mari Hurley was announced as the national broadcaster’s new chief financial officer in March. A lot has changed since then, but much also remains to play for.

Willie O'Reilly
2nd Sep, 2024 - 4 min read

Willie O’Reilly: How do you value a media asset in a declining industry?

The valuation of Newstalk was a key aspect of the recent inspectors’ report into INM. But how do you value a media asset, especially one that is doing okay in a sector where profits are as rare as hens’ teeth?

Willie O'Reilly
20th Aug, 2024 - 4 min read

Text messages, “constant attacks”, and a board of luminaries who made no submissions

The High Court inspectors found the conduct of some INM directors fell below the standard expected of a PLC given the very serious allegations being made by the company’s CEO against its chairman.

Tom Lyons
31st Jul, 2024 - 9 min read

What we can guess about the lengthy INM inspectors’ report

Based on draft findings, ex-INM chairman Leslie Buckley is happy for the High Court to publish an inspectors' report into corporate governance issues at the media group under its previous owners.

Francesca Comyn
23rd Jul, 2024 - 2 min read

Business Post Group among bidders for Irish Management Institute

UCC has been looking for a buyer for the IMI after splitting the business educational organisation from its Dublin campus property.

Thomas Hubert
5th Jul, 2024 - 2 min read

Crunching the numbers behind RTÉ’s €260m new direction

The broadcaster has set a new strategy that involves downsizing, moving away from Montrose and a shift to external production. But will it have the finances to match the ambition?

N. Sargent and T. Hubert
28th Jun, 2024 - 5 min read

Tommie Gorman: RTÉ deserves a new funding model but the best election coverage was on local radio

As the Government continues to agonise on a replacement for the Licence Fee, a Sligo station’s coverage of count centres shows that local radio is public service broadcasting, too.

Tommie Gorman
22nd Jun, 2024 - 9 min read

2FM’s uncertain future: Are Doireann Garrihy, Jennifer Zamparelli, and The 2 Johnnies leaving a sinking ship?

Last year’s RTÉ pay scandal has resulted in closer scrutiny of presenters’ private commercial interests but 2FM can’t survive without broadcasters who generate their own audience online.

Willie O'Reilly
24th May, 2024 - 5 min read
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