Category: Media development
Coimisiún na Meán publishes Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the media sector in Ireland
The first Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the Irish audio and audio visual sector is being published today (03.07.24) by Coimisiún na Meán. The Strategy will apply to those involved in film, television, radio, audio and animation production. Among the actions outlined within the Strategy is the need for all audio and audiovisual […]
Sound & Vision 4 Broadcasting Funding Scheme Round 54 Open
Coimisiún na Meán has opened Round 54 of the Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme today (27.06.2024). 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. Round 54 of the Scheme is a special funding round that will support […]
Sound & Vision 4 – Upcoming Funding Rounds Announced
Coimisiún na Meán has announced details of upcoming funding rounds under the Sound & Vision 4 Scheme. Round 53 – Sound & Vision ‘Open’ Round Round 53 opened on 9 April for broadcasters and independent producers to support the production of culturally valuable broadcast content, including content in the Irish language. This round closes at noon on Thursday, […]
Consultations Media development
Extended Deadline – Consultation on Draft Journalism Schemes
On the 4th April 2024, Coimisiún na Meán published a consultation document seeking views on two new journalism schemes. Following requests from industry organisations, An Coimisiún has agreed to extend the deadline for responses to the consultation. The new closing date for the receipt of submissions is now 8th May at 5pm. You can make your […]
Coimisiún na Meán congratulates IFTA nominees and winners
Coimisiún na Meán would like to congratulate all the nominees and winners of the IFTA Awards 2024, which the Irish Film and Television Academy hosted on Saturday. Several projects, funded by the Coimisiún na Meán Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme, received nominations and won awards. Sound & Vision is a funding scheme for television […]
Coimisiún na Meán awards €8.6m of funding for broadcasters and independent producers under Sound & Vision Scheme
A total of €70 million provided by Scheme in past 5 years Coimisiún na Meán has announced the allocation of €8.6m of funding for broadcasters and independent producers arising from two recent rounds of Sound & Vision 4, the Broadcasting Funding Scheme. The Scheme supports the production of high-quality Irish and English language programming, based […]
Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme Round 53 Open
Coimisiún na Meán has opened Round 53 of the Sound & Vision Broadcasting Funding Scheme today (09.04.2024). 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. Round 53 will have an additional objective to encourage projects that support the […]
Consultations Media development
Two journalism schemes worth €5 million open for consultation
Local Democracy and Court Reporting Schemes will support both the media sector and high-quality journalism in all counties in Ireland Coimisiún na Meán is seeking the public’s views on two new journalism schemes which aim to supplement and increase coverage of local authorities and district court hearings. The schemes are being established to ensure that […]
Coimisiún na Meán allocates almost €800k in funding to support a range of media activities
50 projects supported under Sectoral Learning and Development Programme and Sponsorship Scheme A creative media programme focusing on young people from under-represented, low income and ethnic minorities (Gorm Media’s Wideshot programme) and a talent development network addressing the lack of gender diversity in the Irish screen industry (X-Pollinator) are among the projects to be funded […]
Sound & Vision 4 – Upcoming Funding Rounds Announced
***Funding round dates have been updated – see more details. Coimisiún na Meán has announced details of upcoming funding rounds under the Sound & Vision 4 Scheme. Round 53 – Sound & Vision ‘Open’ Round Round 53 will open on 9th April for broadcasters and independent producers to support the production of culturally valuable broadcast content, […]