Thursday 1 December, 2022
Virgin Media presenter Ray Foley is set to return to Today FM.
Pamela Joyce is to present a new evening show at the station.
The Communicorp sale to Bauer Media is understood to be worth more than €100m.
Bauer Media Audio operates radio stations in seven countries across Europe.
Last month, Communicorp effectively banned journalists from The Currency appearing on the group’s stations.
The Currency reporters are the latest Irish journalists to be banned from O’Brien-owned stations.
The website’s editor was due to appear on Today FM this evening but this appearance was cancelled.
O’Connell had been dropped from the radio station in July.
The latest JNLR listenership figures show a boost for the station.
Ciara Kelly and Matt Cooper will host shows from the studio today.
It was also a mixed bag for RTÉ Radio One in the latest JNLR figures.
The radio listenership figures are out.
It starts on 8 July and will be on from 11am to 1pm.
There were mixed results for Ireland’s main national stations.
Before O’Connell, Today FM had no women hosting a show during its peak hours of 7am – 7pm.
He has been presenting the show for 10 months.
Today FM issued a statement this evening.
The survey covers the summer months and shows that over 3.1 million Irish people listen to the radio every day.
The Denis O’Brien-owned Communicorp has had the ban in place since 5 October.
FactCheck delves into a dispute over the so-called sugar tax, which is to go live on 1 May.
Journalist with the Irish Sun Ken Sweeney has taken a case against the radio station in the High Court.
Reilly, formerly of TheJournal.ie, moves to Ballymount after the departure of Ursula Halligan.
Experts say the attacks are carried out by a small number of “rogue individuals”.
Latest figures show a good rise in numbers across the both stations.
Hopkins had been discussing hate speech on The Last Word.
Ronan has been at the station for 15 years.
The presenter spoke to TheJournal.ie about how the station has grown since then.
Eamon Dunphy’s show, The Last Word, was the only programme to be kept after the rebrand.
The atmosphere of trying out new ideas was addictive and the fearless nature of all the staff allowed us to go on a kind of radio crusade, writes Ian Dempsey.
The head of 2FM, Dan Healy, said that Today FM is becoming ‘comedy central’.
He replaces Dermot and Dave who have moved to Anton Savage’s vacated slot.
Al Porter will present a lunchtime show.
Dermot and Dave will be making the move to mid-morning.
The company owns many of Ireland’s biggest radio stations, including Newstalk and Today FM.
The presenter was talking about the literal translation of a German word.
Drama as presenter blindsides station with angry statement – and station rushes to confirm his contract is at an end.
