IMJ October 2016

In this month’s IMJ: Securing a Future for Irish Media - Having come through some very dark and difficult dark times, Ireland’s largest publisher, Independent News & Media (INM) has bounced back into profitability but as it’s CEO Robert Pitt tells John McGee, the Irish media industry now needs to look at consolidation to secure its future. Plus: • Change has been...

IMJ June 2017

Your IMJ this month is packed with thought provoking articles on key areas of marketing. • For the State-owned broadcaster, RTÉ, digital has now become an integral and rapidly growing part of its public service remit, Conor Mullen talks to John McGee. • Cannes, Craig Farrell shares his key takeaways from the week-long festival. How would you spend your last dollar? •...

IMJ October/November Issue

Cover story: CORE’S BRIGHT SPARK As the only female managing director of an Irish media agency, SANDRA ALVAREZ of Spark Foundry is passionate about the need for greater diversity, education and training within an industry that faces many challenges and opportunities, as she explains to John McGee. PLUS Influencer's Influence Starting to Wane + Are Big Budget Christmas Ads Worth the Money?...

IMJ Digital Issue

Inside this special issue, Meet the Future Makers: With a staff of 80 operating mainly out of its base in its Pembroke Street offices in Dublin, Epsilon may not be the highest profile agency in adland, but it is certainly one of the biggest agencies in town. With 2015 revenues in excess of €12m, it puts it in the...

IMJ March Issue

Your IMJ this month talks to Radina Shkutova of Heineken. Karleen Smyth of Boys & Girls talks about the brand experience while Lee Thompson from i-Believe tells us what the next frontier for radio is. We look back at The 2018 Media Awards. All these and more plus the latest campaigns, who's moving where and what has been going on...

IMJ Agency Issue

In this month's IMJ: Daring to be Brave and Simple - Ever since it was set up seven years ago, Boys and Girls has developed into on the most successful agencies in the marketplace, garnering awards for its creativity while developing a strong client base of blue chip brands along the way. Two of the co-founders, Patrick Meade and Rory...

IMJ May Issue 2016

In this month's IMJ: RTE's Big Digital Ambitions - With nearly half the Irish adult population using an RTÉ's digital service every week, the Donnybrook-based broadcaster has been to the fore in developing a range of new ad formats and content solutions for advertisers. But with issues like ad blocking dominating the headlines, Conor Mullen, Commercial Director RTÉ Media Sales-...

IMJ November 2016

In this month’s IMJ: Sponsorship Calling: In the space of just two years, the sponsorship agency Livewire has been making successful inroads into the growing sponsorship market here in Ireland. The founding partners, Jill Downey and Jamie Macken tell John McGee about Livewire’s success to date and their ambitions for the business. PLUS: Whether we like it or not, video is here...

IMJ February 2017

In this month’s IMJ: Marketing is a Powerful Force: As always, the advertising and marketing industry faces many threats. But for savvy marketers and their brands, the future also holds many opportunities according to Alan Cox, CEO of Core Media who outlines some of the group's views in its annual "state of the nation" Outlook report. PLUS: Radio's Big Challenge: Continuous innovation...

IMJ September Issue

COVER STORY: Reaching For the Stars - Virgin Media Television's Big Ambitions Following one of the biggest re-brands in Irish media history, Pat Kiely, Managing Director of Virgin Media Television talks to John McGee about the broadcaster's plans to shake up the Irish TV market. PLUS OOH Special OOH's Great Renaissance + Blurred Lines & Bright Futures + The Sky's the Limit...

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