# Newstalk

All time

UTV jobs in the balance as Newstalk takes over radio news service

Up to eight staff based at the media company’s radio news hub say they’ve been given no indication what will happen to their roles.

20.8k

Oct 23rd 2014, 2:00 PM

# On the box

Newstalk's Chris Donoghue will anchor UTV Ireland's news programmes

The broadcaster will also continue presenting Newstalk’s Breakfast show.

16.7k

Oct 21st 2014, 3:34 PM

# vintage tv

Love old ads? A whole load of them are set to be archived

Several organisations have been awarded funds from the BAI to archive old programming, music and advertisements.

14.0k

Oct 1st 2014, 8:05 PM

# Not happy

Taoiseach rounds on 'Sir Humphreys' in Health Department

Officials are coming in for criticism from the Taoiseach today, in his latest public comment on Health Minister Leo Varadkar’s plans.

16.1k

Sep 11th 2014, 11:42 AM

# Tune in

Here’s your GAA coverage on TV and radio this weekend

There’s plenty to watch and listen to this weekend.

3.5k

Aug 29th 2014, 7:00 AM

# hooky

George Hook does the fanciest ice bucket challenge yet

With champagne ice buckets at the Westbury. Bling.

4.0k

Aug 22nd 2014, 3:15 PM

# blooper

Pat Kenny's 'masturbate' slip up live on the radio

We know. We’re juvenile.

6.8k

Aug 19th 2014, 3:30 PM

# imprisoned

Ibrahim Halawa beaten with metal chain in Egyptian prison, says sister

The charity Reprieve has urged Tony Blair to intervene in the case.

11.1k

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Aug 18th 2014, 12:07 PM

# Radio Wars

Newstalk is taking its case against RTÉ to Europe

The station has accused the State broadcaster of “predatory pricing”.

15.6k

Aug 12th 2014, 7:21 PM

# network news

Here's this week's GAA TV and Radio coverage

There’s no need to get off the couch over the next few days.

10.4k

Aug 8th 2014, 11:56 AM

# Tune in

Here’s the GAA coverage coming up on TV and radio this weekend

There’s plenty to watch on the box and listen to on the airwaves this weekend.

5.5k

Aug 1st 2014, 7:30 AM

# radio roundup

Newstalk makes gains, 2FM struggles, and we all love Ronan Collins

Who’s listening to what?

31.6k

Jul 31st 2014, 8:15 PM

# foreign teanga

Why are some foreigners being "ridiculed" for learning Irish?

Students at Conradh na Gaeilge told one documentary maker about the attitudes their Irish friends had towards them learning the language.

28.3k

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Jul 20th 2014, 8:30 PM

# Tune in

Here’s the GAA coverage coming up on TV and Radio this weekend

There’s plenty to get set for on the box and on the airwaves this weekend.

6.2k

Jul 11th 2014, 3:19 PM

# Tune in

Here’s the GAA coverage coming up on TV and Radio this weekend

There’s plenty to get set for on the box and on the airwaves this weekend.

5.8k

Jul 4th 2014, 7:45 AM

# Tune in

Here’s the GAA coverage to look forward to on TV and radio this weekend

There’s plenty to watch on the box and listen to on the airwaves this weekend.

7.1k

Jun 27th 2014, 6:20 PM

# Tune in

Here’s your GAA coverage on TV and radio this weekend before another Sky Sports debut

There’s plenty to watch on the box and listen to on the airwaves this weekend.

8.7k

Jun 20th 2014, 6:45 AM

# Tune in

Here’s the GAA coverage coming up on TV and Radio this weekend

There’s plenty to watch on the box and listen to on the airwaves this weekend.

4.5k

Jun 13th 2014, 7:00 AM

# and it's live

Here's your GAA coverage on TV and Radio this weekend as Sky Sports prepares for debut

There’s plenty to watch on the box and listen to on the airwaves this weekend.

6.0k

Jun 6th 2014, 11:58 AM

# bod is a dj

BOD looking forward to skiing, 5-a-side and keeping 'reasonably' fit as he tests out his chair on Off The Ball

The retired rugby star gave a sneak peak of what was to come when he starts his new job.

12.4k

Jun 3rd 2014, 8:16 PM

# New Direction

Brian O'Driscoll to join Off The Ball team on Newstalk from September

The retired rugby star will be interviewed about the switch to punditry on the radio station later this evening.

25.8k

Jun 3rd 2014, 10:42 AM

# not my problem

Trichet: I won't appear before banking inquiry - it's not my responsibility

The former head of the ECB also said the Irish government made a decision on the bank guarantee without any consultation with the bank or other countries.

8.0k

May 7th 2014, 9:18 AM

# Radio Wars

Today's radio listenership figures: The winners and losers

How’s Pat getting on at Newstalk? Is Ryan Tubridy winning his listeners back? And is everyone listening to Ronan Collins?

48.3k

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May 1st 2014, 8:19 PM

# media wars

This is the Newstalk ad RTÉ refused to carry

It’s all terribly dramatic.

15.9k

May 1st 2014, 10:26 AM

# Vertigo

George Hook really didn't enjoy the experience of virtual reality goggles

Pat Kenny, on the other hand, was a little less dramatic.

15.2k

Apr 30th 2014, 2:44 PM

# Radio Wars

Newstalk: 'People moved the dial for Pat...and now they've discovered Ivan, Chris, Seán and George'

The radio station is hopeful that its radio personalities will continue to lure people over from RTÉ programmes.

23.0k

Apr 27th 2014, 9:15 AM

# Radio Wars

Newstalk lodges complaint over RTÉ's refusal to run ad

RTÉ has claimed that it has guidelines for accepting advertisements from other broadcasters but it has yet to publish them.

22.7k

Apr 21st 2014, 7:55 PM

# Broadcast wars

RTE is refusing to run an ad for Newstalk, says Newstalk...

…but RTE says that’s not exactly what’s happening.

33.9k

Apr 18th 2014, 7:40 PM

# whisteblowers

More serving gardaí have made 'serious allegations of malpractice and corruption'

Whisteblower John Wilson has also called for GSOC to be completely reformed.

16.6k

Apr 14th 2014, 8:35 AM

# Election 2014

"I can walk out of this studio this minute if you wish": Duncan Stewart demands more airtime

“Anyone listening to this please email me. Please email me.”

43.4k

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Apr 7th 2014, 1:36 PM

# rumpology

A psychic who reads arse-fortunes was on Newstalk today

Newstalk host Sean Moncrieff got his bum read by ‘rumpologist’ Sam Amos live on air.

3.3k

Apr 4th 2014, 4:36 PM

# fade to black

Phantom FM 1996 – 2014: A brief history, by its staff — past, way past and pirate

The ‘Phantom’ name will soon disappear from the airwaves. It’s been a long, strange, journey from that first suburban shed studio to the heart of the Communicorp empire…

47.8k

Mar 15th 2014, 8:50 PM

# Sharon

“Massive error in judgement”: Mirror editor apologises for Ní Bheoláin dog-walk pics

The Six One host said yesterday she was considering a complaint to the Press Council over the photos, which were published in the wake of a stalking ordeal for the journalist.

66.0k

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Feb 25th 2014, 9:40 PM

# Controversial

Gay people don't play sport because it is too manly - Neil Francis

The former Ireland lock and Sunday Independent columnist made his comments on Off The Ball.

81.3k

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Feb 16th 2014, 3:58 PM

# doing a runner

Rugby star cheering on Mr World and Newstalk host at Great Limerick Run

Former Ireland flanker David Wallace has called on the public to sign up for the Special Olympics fundraiser.

5.3k

Feb 12th 2014, 7:15 AM

# Winning

Newstalk's 'Off the Ball' sees increase of 4,000 listeners

The programme has managed to thrive despite the high-profile departure of the Second Captains presenting team.

6.4k

Jan 30th 2014, 9:30 PM

# War on the Waves

Everyone's a winner: Kenny and O'Rourke add listeners

Kenny has added 18,000 listeners, but still trails his old slot by some distance.

10.3k

Jan 30th 2014, 8:50 PM

# Aurora Borealis

Incredible time lapse video of the Northern Lights

It’s looking like a beautiful day…

1.8k

Jan 18th 2014, 3:14 PM

# Newstalk

BAI upholds part of complaint about Newstalk 'attack' on Taoiseach

The complaint related to comments made on the broadcaster’s breakfast show about Kenny’s decision not to take part in a debate on the Seanad referendum.

12.9k

Jan 17th 2014, 1:57 PM

# The End is Nigh

George Hook announces he's set to leave radio and television

He posted on Twitter that his Newstalk programme will end in 2016.

2.1k

Jan 6th 2014, 5:51 PM