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Broadcasting ban for Irish elections is scrapped ahead of imminent poll

A ban that prevented Irish broadcasters airing any information that could influence an election from the day before polling has been scrapped. Media regulator Coimisiun na Mean announced it was ending the broadcast moratorium and replacing it with a ...

01 Nov 2024 at 13:55

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More than half of people uncomfortable with news produced mostly by AI – report

More than half of Irish people are uncomfortable with news being produced mostly by artificial intelligence (AI) with only some human oversight, a new report has found. The report also stated that some 15% of people in Ireland were very comfortable ...

17 Jun 2024 at 13:59

National News

Internet companies could face huge fines over content glorifying terrorism

Internet companies will face massive fines for hosting content that glorifies terrorism, under new powers for the media regulator. Coimisiun na Mean has been designated as the authority to impose the penalties which fall under EU regulations. The ...

29 Sept 2024 at 00:01

National News

Tech giants face large fines if they ignore new safety rules – Irish watchdog

Social media companies must comply with a new online safety code or face fines of at least 20 million euros, Ireland’s media regulator has said. The independent body Coimisiun na Mean published an Online Safety Code for 10 video-sharing ...

21 Oct 2024 at 17:31

National News

Many election candidates experienced negative online behaviour, survey shows

Almost 60% of general election candidates and nearly half of local election candidates surveyed experienced negative online behaviour during the recent general and local elections, research has revealed. Many candidates said they were ...

02 Sept 2025 at 11:00

National News

Child protection online and election integrity among media regulator priorities

An election integrity strategy and protections for children at risk of online harm are two priorities under a work plan for the media regulator. Coimisiun na Mean published a three-year strategy and a 2025 work programme on Thursday, ...

24 Apr 2025 at 10:30

National News

Media regulator denies being ‘thrown under the bus’ over Netflix levy block

The head of Ireland’s media regulator has denied that it was “thrown under the bus” by the media minister’s plan to block a levy on streaming services. Earlier this month, Minister Patrick O’Donovan sought to bring a memo to cabinet ...

24 Apr 2025 at 15:00

Northern Ireland

Irish Government announces funding for 10 new Shared Island projects

Funding for 10 new cross-border projects has been announced by the Irish Government through its Shared Island programme. More than 50 million euro will be committed for the schemes which include a new Dublin to Londonderry air ...

18 Nov 2025 at 12:57

National News

Gardai and regulators meet to assess legal action over X chatbot images

A series of meetings involving the Government, gardai and regulators are to take place in the next few days to establish what legal action can be taken over sexual images reportedly produced on X. Speaking on RTE’s Today with ...

16 Jan 2026 at 11:28

National News

Fake sexualised images created through X ‘very serious’ – Irish media watchdog

Reports that social media site X is using AI to create fake sexualised images of people could see parts of the service withdrawn, Ireland’s media watchdog has said. Coimisiun na Mean said it is taking the issue very ...

06 Jan 2026 at 18:10

National News

Government ‘kicking the can’ to Brussels over X issues, TD claims

The Government appears to be “shirking its responsibility” to tackle online child safety issues, an opposition politician has said. Meanwhile, the State’s independent media regulator has been asked to explain its ...

30 Jan 2026 at 11:00

National News

‘No fear or favour’: Irish data regulator defends relationship with big tech

The Irish data and privacy regulator has defended how it holds big tech to account, arguing that it has levied billions of euros in fines against multinational companies. The head of the Data Protection ...

24 Feb 2026 at 14:19

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