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fromIrish Independent
4 hours ago

'Iconic' former Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster dies aged 71

Michael Lyster was a prominent broadcaster known for his long tenure as the presenter of RTÉ's Sunday Game, covering Gaelic games.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Claire Byrne on leaving RTE: It felt like the organisation was wagging its finger at me, saying 'you've been a bad person - you need to have a pay cap to stop your gallop'

As her Newstalk début looms, the presenter tells Niamh Horan why she left the state broadcaster, a place she reckons has lost its backbone
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'A brilliant operator and a great character' - tributes to journalist Paddy Clancy who has died aged 82

Veteran Irish journalist and broadcaster Mr Clancy, who had a six-decade career and presented It Says In The Papers for three decades, has died.
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fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Tech entrepreneur Garry Moroney appointed as CEO of The Irish Times

Mr Moroney becomes managing director of The Irish Times on December 1st, bringing Roomex CEO experience and having founded two Irish software businesses.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Hair, flair and long throw-ins - the extraordinary rise of Keith Andrews at the Brentford helm

One afternoon a few years back, we found ourselves, via a mutual acquaintance, in a friendly fourball with Keith Andrews in Portmarnock (no, not the real one).
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Media industry
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

'It's been a privilege' - RTE's Joe Duffy signs off Liveline for a final time after 27 years

Popular broadcaster Duffy bids farewell after 37 years on RTÉ Radio One, applauded for his contributions to Irish society and broadcasting.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

'It's been a privilege' - RTE's Joe Duffy signs off Liveline for a final time after 37 years

Duffy reminded listeners that the liveline "stays open" and expressed gratitude saying, "It's been a privilege. It's been a privilege."
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fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Classic Hits Radio wins court order over "Greatest Hits" brand

Bauer's plans to launch 'Greatest Hits Radio' have raised concerns for Choice Broadcasting about brand dilution and listener confusion, leading to legal action in the High Court.
UK news
Left-wing politics
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Shane Coleman on Golfgate: 'Do you remember the insanity of that story? Everyone went ballistic. Five years later, I look back and think: Mob hysteria'

Irish media has shifted away from contrarian voices, which were once prevalent.
The departure of key figures marks a change in the landscape of commentary.
Podcast
fromIndependent
10 months ago

'And what would you see in a porno movie, Mary?' - the most memorable moments from Joe Duffy's Liveline

Joe Duffy's departure marks the end of an era for RTÉ's Liveline after 27 impactful years.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

'I hope you're sitting down - Gerry Ryan has died' - Colleagues reflect ahead of 15th anniversary of broadcaster's death

Gerry Ryan's unexpected death in 2010 left a lasting impact on the broadcasting community, remembered vividly for his humor and radio presence.
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