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Full coverage: Media

The Currency wins ‘Outstanding Achievement in Industry Award’ at UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards

Devin Sean Martin and Tom Lyons were also among the winners at the prestigious awards, chaired by former Penneys’ executive director Breege O’Donoghue.

Dion Fanning
13th Dec, 2021 - 2 min read

John Witherow on social media behemoths, the future of journalism and how digital helps shape editorial decisions

The editor of The Times argues that quality journalism is in rude health and benefits from the numerous advantages of the digital model. John Witherow also talks about his group's future plans for podcasts, newsletters and video.

Tom Lyons
12th Nov, 2021 - 5 min read

A life in a day and a day in the life: Behind the scenes at The Currency’s first day in business

Exactly two years ago, the team arrived early to our temporary office to launch The Currency. Within hours, Stripe thought we were money launderers and Communicorp had banned us from their radio stations. Still, we ended the day sipping champagne and planning the next story.

Ian Kehoe
27th Sep, 2021 - 10 min read

After 22 years and €59m in losses, Irish TV tech firm Emuse is calling in a liquidator

The company’s technology has been used in campaigns for Barbie, Audi and the Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End movie. But facing mounting losses and the exit of a key client, Emuse is collapsing into liquidation.

Ian Kehoe
10th Sep, 2021 - 3 min read

In a corporate shake-up, Bauer Media reveals the winners and losers among Communicorp’s radio stations

Today FM and Newstalk’s new German owner is merging multiple companies in the group they acquired from Denis O’Brien. To complete the transaction, they had to lift a corner of the veil on their individual performance.

Thomas Hubert
1st Sep, 2021 - 2 min read

Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder and media irresponsibility

In the year preceding the Frenchwoman's killing in west Cork, Sam Smyth covered OJ Simpson's trial in similar circumstances of media frenzy and failure by the authorities to secure any murder conviction. The latest interview of Ian Bailey by Sinéad O'Connor rekindles his unease at the way journalists have repeatedly approached the case.

Sam Smyth
24th Jul, 2021 - 9 min read

The case of Michael Reilly, the consultant engineer, highlights yet again the urgent need to reform Ireland’s shambolic defamation regime

After three days in front of a High Court jury, the judge decided that Michael Reilly’s defamation case had come to an end as the article was 100% accurate. The fact that it reached the court says much about the system.

Ian Kehoe
14th Jul, 2021 - 4 min read

Print, paywalls and profits: Mediahuis bosses on reviving INM, battling social media giants and the future of media

Mediahuis has made a string of major changes to INM, including changing its name, since taking it private two years ago – and more is to come. Group CEO Gert Ysebaert and Mediahuis Ireland boss Marc Vangeel outline their strategy for the future.

Ian Kehoe
15th Jun, 2021 - 21 min read

Irish business dynasties are investing in a discreet start-up with a simple ambition: revolutionise how we watch TV

Towering on Killiney Hill, Mount Eagle was Matt Damon’s rumoured summer residence. It is now home to a mobile app backed by the Tidey, Kilduff, Heffernan and Naji families that wants a slice of your attention while you're watching TV.

Thomas Hubert
7th Apr, 2021 - 4 min read

“Maybe in ten years’ time, there will be just one printer” – defiant Webprint is investing to be the one

The Cork-based printer Webprint is taking over INM's Citywest newspaper press. Having come back from the brink, its founder Donagh O’Doherty believes scale and access to Dublin will ensure Webprint's longevity in a declining industry.

Tom Lyons
31st Mar, 2021 - 5 min read
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