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Galway Bay FM has launched a Media Literacy series, Fake or Fact – You Decide.

A recent survey conducted by the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI) found that independent radio stations throughout the country collectively provided 429 hours of high-quality Public Service Broadcasting during the election period in early June.

Ogilvy Group Ireland, which includes Ogilvy Advertising and Wilson Hartnell, has appointed Brian Melarkey as Group Creative Director.

The Conversations Fest 2024 will take place from 6 - 8 September at the Yeats Society in Sligo, supported by Heneghan PR.

Agencies on the existing Framework Agreement for the Provision of Public Relations and Communications Services to the public sector, due to expire next month, has been extended by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) to August 2025.

Why PRs use the ‘Pray and Spray’ approach.

New under movers and shakers.

The Cork-based PR firm has been recognised by the Sunday Times annual Awards.

Well-known Cork-based journalist Paul Byrne launches news network.

The annual Awards recognise excellence in arts partnerships in Ireland.

An article by our CEO, Martina Byrne, reflecting on the growth of the public relations sector and the Institute itself was featured in Strategic Magazine.

Welcome to the new PRII Digital Platform.

MediaPLUS is a weekly newsletter also available on LinkedIn.

Latest movers and shakers.

Attend the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity showcase with Cannes alumni.

RIP Joe Heron and Tommy Doyle

Thinkhouse wins big at the Cannes Lions Festival and gets appointed as a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champion.

Read the takeout from the Future of Regional Media event.

The report covers the Commission’s activities in administering the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015.

See the full winners list of the Awards for Excellence in Public Relations.