Category: Media development

Round 56 of Sound & Vision Scheme now open
Coimisiún na Meán has today (08.04.25) opened Round 56 of the Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme. An Coimisiún welcomes funding applications from broadcasters and independent producers to support the production of high-quality broadcast content that reflects Irish culture, heritage, language and diversity, including content in the Irish language. Prospective applicants can access the relevant […]

€7m awarded under latest Sound & Vision round
Funding allocated to 25 TV and 59 radio productions Coimisiún na Meán has today (18.03.2025) announced €7.1 million in funding to support broadcasters and independent producers around the country. Funding from round 55 of the Sound & Vision Scheme has been awarded to 84 TV and radio projects, including documentaries, dramas and animations, as well […]

Half a million euro awarded for Media Sector training initiatives
Coimisiún na Meán has today (06.03.2025) awarded €550,000 to deliver training and development initiatives for the Media Sector in Ireland. Coimisiún na Meán’s Sectoral Learning and Development Programme assists organisations to undertake training, learning and development activities that support the broadcasting and audiovisual industries, and helps realise An Coimisiún’s aim of ensuring a thriving, diverse, […]

€5.7m awarded under new Journalism Schemes
Over 100 new or enhanced journalist roles to be filled under Local Democracy and Courts Reporting Schemes Nearly €5.7 million allocated to news outlets across Ireland to support high-quality independent journalism Coimisiún na Meán has today (06.02.25) announced the awarding of €5.7 million to news outlets across Ireland under their new Journalism Schemes. The Journalism […]

Sound & Vision 4 – Upcoming funding round announced
Coimisiún na Meán has announced details of an upcoming funding round under the Sound & Vision 4 Scheme. Round 56 – Sound & Vision ‘Open’ Round Round 56 will open on 8 April for broadcasters and independent producers to support the production of culturally valuable broadcast content, including content in the Irish language. This round closes […]

€336k Sponsorship Scheme funding awarded to 32 successful applicants
32 successful applications include festivals supporting animation, film and television, seminars and conferences, and awards recognising journalism and the creativity of Ireland’s audiovisual and broadcasting industries Coimisiún na Méan has today (16.01.25) awarded over €335,000 to 32 applicants across Ireland for media sector events and activities in 2025. Under the Scheme, sponsorship can be sought […]

€4m funding awarded under our latest Sound & Vision round
Round 54 allocation supports production of content focusing on the voices of new Irish communities. Coimisiún na Meán has today (14.11.24) announced the awarding of over €3.9 million of funding under the latest round of the Sound & Vision Scheme. Round 54 will fund the production of 35 projects across TV and radio by independent […]

Could your organisation qualify for funding under our Sectoral Learning & Development Programme?
Interested organisations are invited to apply by closing date Thursday, 5th December. Coimisiún na Méan has today (07.11.24) launched a funding round under its Sectoral Learning and Development Programme. Up to €550,000 in total is being made available to support industry networks and representative organisations deliver a range of training and development activities for the […]

Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme Round 55 – Open
An indicative budget of up to €6.4m is available for this Round. Coimisiún na Meán has opened Round 55 of the Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme today (15.10.2024). An Coimisiún welcomes funding applications from broadcasters and independent producers to support the production of culturally valuable broadcast content, including content in the Irish language. An […]

Coimisiún na Meán launches new round of Sponsorship Scheme – up to €300,000 available for media sector events and activities
Interested groups are invited to apply by closing date Monday, 4th November. Coimisiún na Méan has today (08.10.24) launched a new funding round under its Sponsorship Scheme. Up to €300,000 in total is being made available to support a range of media-related events and activities for the forthcoming year, 2025. Sponsorship can be sought for […]