The IBI is calling on Government to fund the sector.
The independent radio sector in Ireland is calling on the government to provide it with funding to bolster its news and current affairs output.
The call comes as RTE announces a major plan in an effort to secure €20 Million in funding from the government.
Michael Kelly Chief Executive, of the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland said the sector faces extremely serious challenges funding and resourcing News and Current Affairs output:
Irish Prisons “Still Miles Away” From Tackling Drug Use - Former Prison Governor
Nine prisoners overdosed in Midlands Prison on Friday.
Teachers Say They Feel Ignored Ahead Of Potential October Strike Action
A work-to-rule strike is planned for early next month.
Man Who Kicked Ex-Partner In Car Travelling Through Midlands Appears In Court
He's been remanded on bail before a sitting of Longford District Court on January 19th.
Missing Man's Boat Found On Midlands Lake
Gardaí are continuing their search for a missing man at Lough Ennell in Westmeath.
Laois Village Facing Water Disruption Today
Uisce Eireann is carrying out scheduled works in Camross at 9 am to 5 pm.
Offaly School Fundraising For Astro Turf Pitch In Memory Of Ashling Murphy
Sacred Heart School in Tullamore will name it 'Pairc Ashling' in memory of their former pupil.
Gardaí Searching For Missing Man On Midlands Lake
A man in his 20s is missing in Westmeath.
Enterprise Minister Downplays Government's Ability To Help On Home Heating Oil
The Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke is cautioning against big Budget 2027 expectations.
