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Channel 4 announces new Lisa McGee series How to Get to Heaven from Belfast |
| 22 Aug 2023 | Channel 4 has commissioned a new comedy thriller series, How To Get To Heaven From Belfast, from Lisa McGee, the writer and creator of IFTA and BAFTA-winning comedy series Derry Girls. |
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First look at Barry Keoghan & Brian Gleeson in Top Boy Season 3 |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Netflix have released a new trailer and first-look images for the third and final season of Top Boy. This season’s cast includes Barry Keoghan and Brian Gleeson. |
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Apple release first look at Fingernails starring Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, and Jeremy Allen White |
| 17 Aug 2023 | This marks Greek director Christos Nikou’s English language debut. Fingernails is being released through Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films banner, and being distributed globally by Apple. |
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Niamh Algar to star in dark comedy series Culprits on Disney+ |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Niamh Algar stars as Psycho in the Disney+ series. The eight-part show will premiere on Disney+ this autumn. |
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“They were each other's missing piece”, director Laura McGann and producer Jamie D’Alton discuss The Deepest Breath |
| 03 Aug 2023 | We caught up with director Laura McGann and producer Jamie D’Alton following their latest documentary’s release on Netflix. It is currently the fifth-most watched film on the platform internationally. |
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Virgin Media Television awarded National Commercial Public Service TV Licence by Coimisiún na Meán |
| 27 Jul 2023 | Virgin Media Television has announced the signing of a new 10-year national free-to-air Commercial Television Licence, granted by Ireland’s new media regulator and development agency, Coimisiún na Meán. |
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Creative Europe MEDIA announce Irish co-development funding results 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | Creative Europe Desk Ireland – MEDIA Office has announced two further TV funding awards as well as eight co-development awards that feature Irish companies either as lead applicants or partners. This result represents a doubling of MEDIA co-development funding awards for Irish companies since the 2022 results. |
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RTÉ Roundup: Kevin Bakhurst, Adrian Lynch, and Richard Collins among RTÉ staff questioned by PAC |
| 13 Jul 2023 | Director-General Kevin Bakhurst, Interim Deputy Director General Adrian Lynch, RTE CFO Richard Collins, as well as other members of RTÉ appeared before the PAC (Public Accounts Committee) in the House of the Oireachtas today, from 9:30am to 2pm. |
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Bad Sisters receives four Emmy Nominations |
| 13 Jul 2023 | Bad Sisters has received four Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Directing, Outstanding Writing, and Lead Actress in a Drama series, and Outstanding Casting. |
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SAG-AFTRA’s board expected to launch strike, following breakdown in contract negotiations |
| 13 Jul 2023 | Contract negotiation between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP last night did not result in a new contract deal, consequently the guild’s national board will meet today to formally approve the launch of a strike. |
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RTÉ Round-Up: Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly questioned by PAC and Oireachtas |
| 12 Jul 2023 | Former Late Late host Ryan Tubridy and agent Noel Kelly were questioned for over six hours at two committees: the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Oireachtas Media Committee. |
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Ryan Tubridy & Noel Kelly release statements ahead of meeting Oireachtas |
| 11 Jul 2023 | Ahead of their appearance before the Oireachtas, Ryan Tubridy and Noe Kelly released statements this morning about the current investigation into RTÉ. |
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Submission deadline approaching for Zebbie Awards 2023 |
| 05 Jul 2023 | The submission deadline is midnight Tuesday, July 11th, 2023. |
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Windmill Lane’s Jason Gaffney talks colour grading animated series Kizazi Moto with Matt Branton |
| 04 Jul 2023 | Jason Gaffney sat down with Windmill Lane’s senior colourist Matt Branton to discuss his work on Disney+ animated series Kizazi Moto. |
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar calls on Tubridy, Kelly, and Forbes to attend Oireachtas |
| 29 Jun 2023 | The Taoiseach has asked that former Late Late host Ryan Tubridy, his agent Noel Kelly, and former RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes appear before an Oireachtas committee. |
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Patrick Kielty discloses pay per season |
| 29 Jun 2023 | The upcoming host of RTÉ's Late Late Show Patrick Kielty has disclosed he will be paid €250,000 per 30-show season and has signed a contract for three seasons. |
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GAZE International Film Festival announces a new programme for 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | The festival will take place this August Bank Holiday (3rd - 7th August) with a selection of European, Irish and International film premieres, with LGBTQIA films in new spaces, including the Stella Cinema, while continuing GAZE Online. |
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Caroline O’Donoghue’s The Rachel Incident to be adapted for TV |
| 28 Jun 2023 | UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, has optioned the rights to the novel, which was published on June 27th, 2023. |
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Minister Catherine Martin announces external independent review into governance and culture at RTÉ |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Following the significant revelations revealed by Ireland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ, late last week, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D. has released a statement announcing plans for an external independent review into governance and culture at RTÉ. |
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ZDF Studios Licence Irish Thriller Clean Sweep to BBC and SBS Australia |
| 21 Jun 2023 | The series is produced by ShinAwil (Dancing with the Stars Ireland, Miss Scarlet and the Duke) and Canada’s Incendo (Be Mine Valentine, Terror Train). |
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