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Ireland
Narrative Entertainment launches FAST channels in Ireland
Narrative Entertainment, the UK independent commercial broadcaster, is expanding its FAST offering in Ireland. The…
Parrot Analytics: Apple TV+ goes strong in Ireland
Amazon Prime Video’s adult animated series, Hazbin Hotel, has risen to the top of Parrot…
Vodafone TV Play launches in Ireland
Telecommunications provider Vodafone Ireland has unveiled its new TV offering, Vodafone TV Play, all-in-one smart…
SPI International in deal with Vodafone Ireland
Canal+-owned channel and streamer distributor SPI International has signed a new channel distribution deal with Vodafone…
Racing TV to broadcast Japan Cup in the UK and Ireland for first time
Japanese horse racing competition, the Japan Cup, will be shown live in the UK and…
Sky Sports extends PGA Championship rights
Sky Sports has struck a three- year extension deal with The PGA of America to…
Sky Ireland signs wholesale deal to use Virgin Media fibre network
Sky Ireland has struck a broadband wholesale access deal with Virgin Media Ireland that it…
Premier Sports scoops up UEFA competition rights for Ireland
Viaplay-owned Premier Sports will be the home for UEFA European Club Football in the Republic…
Liberty Global’s Rodriguez: fibre more cost-efficient, DOCSIS 3.1 still has potential
Fibre offers a “significantly more cost efficient” upgrade path for cable “than both DOCSIS 3.1…
Sky Stream launches in Ireland
UK broadcaster Sky has launched Sky Stream in Ireland, giving viewers access to content over…
Premier Sports Ireland and Nova Greece secure Wimbledon rights
Viaplay-owned Premier Sports in Ireland and United Group-owned Nova in Greece are among the latest…
RTÉ and Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) taps Simplestream to upgrade IPTV service
Ireland’s largest sporting organisation, Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and the Irish broadcaster RTÉ have tapped Simplestream to…
BBC secures rights to UCI’s ‘biggest ever’ cycling event
UK public broadcaster the BBC has secured full broadcasting rights to the 2023 UCI Cycling…
Warner Bros. Discovery names UK and Ireland leadership team
Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed its senior leadership team for the UK & Ireland, to…
Paramount+ commits to 150 international originals by 2025
Ahead of Wednesday’s launch in the UK and Ireland, Paramount+ has unveiled plans to commission…
Ireland’s Pure Telecom taps Netgem TV for new TV launch
Irish ISP Pure Telecom has launched a TV service powered by Netgem TV. Netgem TV…
Dplay to become discovery+ streaming service in UK and Ireland
Discovery UK is to rebrand its Dplay streaming service in the UK and Ireland to…
Virgin Media launches Gigabit broadband across Ireland
Virgin Media Ireland has switched on Gigabit Broadband services across its entire network in Ireland,…
Liberty Global hit by UK subscriber decline
Liberty Global’s fourth quarter results were hit by accelerating TV losses and an overall decline…
Discovery expands Dplay into the UK and Ireland
Discovery is expanding its streaming service Dplay into the UK and Ireland. The AVOD service,…
Virgin Media and eir to carry each other’s sports channels
Irish telco eir and Virgin Media have penned a deal that will see an exchange…
Irish court orders IP block of illegal EPL streams
Irish viewers who attempt to watch illegal streams of English Premier League (EPL) matches will…
Irish government: “We won’t scrap free licence fees”
TV licences for the elderly will remain free in Ireland, the country’s government has stated….
Amazon secures WTA tennis for UK and Ireland
Amazon has secured exclusive rights to Women’s Tennis Association matches in a four-year deal for…
Nielsen expands measurement for YouTube app on mobile to 26 new countries
Nielsen has expanded its advertising measurement to YouTube’s mobile app. Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings for…
Netgem.tv launches in Ireland
Netgem.tv has launched its personalised Internet TV service in Ireland, following its entry into the…
UKTV’s Drama and Really launch on Virgin Media Ireland
UKTV’s Drama and Really channels are due to launch on Virgin Media Ireland for the…
Virgin Media Sport to launch in Ireland next month
Virgin Media in Ireland is due to launch its new Virgin Media Sport channel on…
Virgin Media Television seeking post-watershed drama
Virgin Media Television – formerly know asTV3 Group – is currently seeking submissions for a…
Eleven Sports agrees UK deal with Facebook ahead of streaming service launch
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has teamed up with Facebook to make the social media platforms…