Category: Licensing
Coimisiún na Meán states its intention to invoke the fast-track licensing procedure for sound broadcasting contracts
In accordance with Section 67(3) of the Broadcasting Act 2009 as amended (“the Act”), Coimisiún na Meán (“An Coimisiún”) hereby states its intention to proceed to invoke the fast-track licensing procedure under Section 67(6) of the Act for the award of each of the nine sound broadcasting contracts described below. Any person other than the […]
Coimisiún na Meán seeks expressions of interest for sound broadcasting services
Coimisiún na Meán (“the Commission”) today (21.03.24) placed a public notice in a national paper seeking expressions of interests from parties interested in securing a sound broadcasting contract (“Contract”) for the provision of the service/s listed below. Munster The Contract, currently held by WKW FM Limited and broadcasting as Beat 102-103, is due to expire on […]
Broadcasting & video-on-demand Licensing
Coimisiún na Meán signs new sound broadcasting contracts
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 […]
Coimisiún na Meán signs new contract with Virgin Media Television Limited
Ireland’s new media regulator and development agency, Coimisiún na Meán has today (26.07.23) announced the signing of a new national free-to-air Television Programme Service Contract with Virgin Media Television Limited. The broadcaster was awarded the new 10-year contract following a licensing process commenced by An Coimisiún’s predecessor, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. It sees the […]