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€10,000 free publicity package for hotels
31 August 09


Mediacontact.ie is giving away a publicity package worth €10,000 to Irish hotels. For your hotel...

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Social Media Unspun with Damien Mulley September Bookings
24 August 09


The following companies are booked on Social Media Unspun with Damien Mulley on 17th September 2009: An...

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Tiarnan O'Sullivan - so long, but don't forget us!
18 August 09


So Tiarnan, you've successfully completed 8 months' work experience with Mediacontact.ie. Well done,...

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3Ireland scores with Sky Sports
18 August 09


Mobile operator 3 Ireland has launched a new Sky Sports football package that includes video action of...

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Chorus NTL offers ESPN in Ireland
18 August 09


Chorus NTL and ESPN announced a deal to make the new ESPN sports channel part of the Chorus NTL deal...

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Initiative wins €20m Diageo deal
18 August 09


Dublin-based Initiative has won a €20m communications planning, media planning and media buying...

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Microsoft is creating with Havok
18 August 09


Havok, the Emmy award-winning Irish technology company that provides interactive software and services...

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Dubliner wins TV3 search for presenter
18 August 09


Sean Munsanje from Dublin has been voted winner of TV3's 'Total Xposure' search for a new presenter for...

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Realex is main web awards sponsor
18 August 09


Realex Payments has signed up to be headline sponsor for the 2009 Irish Web Awards. They will take place...

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Quinn Group to sponsor new Late Late
18 August 09


The Quinn Group will be the new sponsor of The Late Late Show this season, when Ryan Tubridy takes over...

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RTÉ slapped over naughty show
18 August 09


A complaint against 2FM for allowing offensive language in a sketch about Boyzone on a morning chat show...

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Microsoft sells off advertising firm
18 August 09


Microsoft is offloading interactive advertising agency, Razorfish, in a move that could pave the way...

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Tribune to cut €2m in costs on advertising fall
18 August 09


Tribune Newspapers is to cut €2m in costs in the face of the deep downturn in the advertising market....

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McCann Erickson chosen for €10m ad deal
18 August 09


Mobile network 3 has picked McCann Erickson as its lead creative agency on its €10m advertising...

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Picking up on the Twitter twits
18 August 09


If your having a bad week and feel like a bit of a laugh, I recommend you take a look at Tweetingtoohard.com,...

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Public Relations Masterclass with Jack Murray
18 August 09


Mediacontact.ie's public relations masterclass on 29th September will teach you everything you ever wanted...

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Damien Mulley's masterclass is back
18 August 09


After the resounding success of Social Media Unspun - A Masterclass for communications professionals...

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Experts List - Book your place today
18 August 09


The 2010 "Media Experts List" is now open for bookings. Being featured in the Media Experts list is essential...

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The fastest man in the world just got faster
18 August 09


It's a scary thought that Usain Bolt is getting faster. At the weekend the fastest man in the world broke...

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Put your best hat forward for Champagne
18 August 09


Bollinger Champagne is hosting a raceday at the Curragh on 12th September to include a Bollinger Best...

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Change in the air at RTÉ Radio
18 August 09


RTÉ Radio has launched its new autumn seasons across its 11 national radio services, including...

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In praise of ... staycations
18 August 09


We experienced so much rain in Dingle on our annual holiday last year that I thought we'd need a boat...

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Unique Media wins top accounts
18 August 09


Unique Media, the Dublin-based PR, advertising and media training consultancy managed by Al Dunne and...

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Fuzion meets CorkMeet criteria
18 August 09


Fuzion Communications, a leading full-service public relations agency, has been awarded the marketing...

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Chorus spends €2.4m enticing you to switch over
18 August 09


Chorus NTL has unveiled a new national marketing campaign at a cost of €2.4m.The focus of the campaign...

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RTÉ promises more home-grown series
18 August 09


  RTÉ has promised that over 55 new home-produced series made by in-house and independent...

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Curb Your Enthusiasm set to return for 7th season
18 August 09


If you are a regular reader of MediaFlash you will know we are huge fans of the tv series Curb Your Enthusiasm....

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Hotels to get free publicity package worth €10,000
18 August 09


We're hatching a plan in Mediacontact.ie to give away luxury breaks to our customers. So if you work...

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My Media - Fiona McCann, Features Writer, Irish Times
17 August 09


Newspapers I read a smattering of daily newspapers, I read the Irish Times everyday and I will also...

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Possible investors for Buy and Sell
4 August 09


A total of 32 potential investors have emerged for the insolvent companies behind the Buy and Sell paper,...

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BSkyB gains 50,000 subscribers
4 August 09


BSkyB has gained 50,000 digital television subscribers in the last year to reach a customer base of over...

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Online boosts marketing spend
4 August 09


The latest figures from Clashmedia show that 53pc of marketing budgets for UK, European and US companies...

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BCI green light for changes at Setanta
4 August 09


The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) has approved ownership changes at Setanta Ireland and signed...

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TV3 contract covers 3e
4 August 09


The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) has approved a proposal from TV3 that the licensing status...

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Country Mix sale approved
4 August 09


The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) has announced that it has approved, in principle, the sale...

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Microsoft and Yahoo join forces against Google
4 August 09


Microsoft and Yahoo have agreed to an online search and advertising partnership, in an attempt to rival...

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BCI rules in favour of Denis O'Brien
4 August 09


Denis O'Brien does not have control of, or substantial interests in, an undue amount of communications...

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Website 'scrappage' deal
4 August 09


Dublin graphic design consultancy Dara Creative is offering companies a website scrappage deal.Firms...

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Sales Online nets CNN account
4 August 09


CNN has given its Irish digital advertising account to Sales Online, which will sell the Irish inventory...

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Film-makers urged to get democratic
4 August 09


The European Commission Representation in Ireland and the Darklight Film Festival are looking for short...

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Banks eye web to catch more students
4 August 09


Banks are preparing to woo students in their customary autumn battle for the hearts and minds of this...

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New marketing manager at Littlewoods
4 August 09


Littlewoods Ireland has announced the promotion of Hilda McQuaid to the position of marketing manager. McQuaid...

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Drury appointments
4 August 09


Drury, the communications consultancy, has appointed Anne-Marie Curran to its board of directors. Anne-Marie...

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3 chooses McCann Erickson
4 August 09


Mobile network 3 has picked McCann Erickson as its lead creative agency on its €10 million advertising...

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Damien Mulley masterclass repeats in September
4 August 09


After the resounding success of 'Social Media Unspun' with Damien Mulley two weeks ago, we have decided...

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Elevate PR is made-up
4 August 09


Elevate PR has recently added the following new accounts to its portfolio: Off the Rails Live, The Total...

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My Media: Darragh Doyle, Community Manager of Boards.ie
4 August 09


NewspapersThe Irish Times is the only newspaper that I actually buy, I read the rest of them online....

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In Praise of...Friday Night 80’s
4 August 09


Driving up to the hills of Donegal from Dublin takes a soul destroying 4 hours, but this is the mammoth...

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All you need to know about Podcasting
4 August 09


Last Friday I attended a half-day beginners’ podcasting course by Athena Media in the Digital Exchange,...

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Public Relations Masterclass with Jack Murray
4 August 09


Mediacontact.ie's public relations masterclass will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about...

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Bertie Ahern joins Irish News of the World as sports columnist
4 August 09


The Irish News of the World has put Real Madrid and Manchester City in the shade by making THE signing...

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The truth about Amsterdam
4 August 09


Most people know that the Fox channel isn't the most objective news source on American TV. But in a pretty...

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