Broadcasting & video-on-demand Consultations
04.07.2024 / 17.01.2025 by Deborah Molloy
After consultation period, finalised rules will see Video-On-Demand services regulated for the first time ***Extended deadline – the Commission has agreed a new deadline submission of Tuesday, 20th of August 2024*** Coimisiún na Meán has today (04.07.24) published a new draft Audiovisual On-Demand Media (Video-on-demand) Service Code and new draft Rules. Once finalised, Coimisiún na […]
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Broadcasting & video-on-demand
30.04.2024 / 20.01.2025 by Aoife Molloy
Coimisiún na Meán has today (30.04.24) published its Guidelines in Respect of Broadcast Coverage of Elections. The Guidelines provide direction and advice to broadcasters as to how fairness, objectivity and impartiality can be achieved in their coverage of elections. The Guidelines are being published in advance of the European and Local Elections and the election […]
14.02.2024 / 21.01.2025 by Deborah Molloy
Coimisiún na Meán has today (14.02.24) published its Guidelines in Respect of Broadcast Coverage of Referendums. The guidelines are published in advance of the referendums on the 39th and 40th Amendments of the Constitution, scheduled to take place on 8th March next. The Guidelines come into immediate effect and apply to coverage of the referendums […]
Broadcasting & video-on-demand Updates
12.01.2024 / 19.11.2024 by jcaulfield
After more than thirty years in media regulation, Celene Craig has decided not to seek a full five-year term as Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Commissioner when her current term expires in March this year. Celene, formerly the CEO of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, was appointed as Broadcasting and Video-on-Demand Commissioner for an initial one-year term […]
Broadcasting & video-on-demand Licensing
20.12.2023 / 21.01.2025 by jcaulfield
Coimisiún na Meán has announced the award of new sound broadcasting contracts for local broad-format radio services, serving listeners in counties Galway, Louth and Meath, Mayo, Waterford, and Clare. The stations are: Each of the broadcasters signed new 10-year contracts between August and December 2023, following licensing processes commenced by An Coimisiún’s predecessor, the Broadcasting […]
30.11.2023 by jcaulfield
Coimisiún na Meán is now publishing the first Register of Media Service Providers that are subject to registration under the Broadcasting Act 2009 as amended. An Coimisiún is required to maintain a register of media service providers under the jurisdiction of the State, and has enforcement powers to issue directions to providers, where it appears […]
Broadcasting & video-on-demand Research
17.08.2023 / 22.01.2025 by jcaulfield
The latest JNLR/Ipsos MRBI report into radio listening is published today (17.08.23). On behalf of the JNLR Committee, a media release and summary information tables are available to download here. ENDS Please note: Media queries regarding individual programme or station performance should be directed to IPSOS MRBI or the relevant broadcaster.
11.05.2023 / 22.01.2025 by jcaulfield
The latest JNLR/Ipsos MRBI report into radio listening is published today (11.05.23). On behalf of the JNLR Committee, a media release and summary information tables are available to download. ENDS Please note: Media queries regarding individual programme or station performance should be directed to IPSOS MRBI or the relevant broadcaster.
