Sport US broadcasters’ streaming push shows platforms like GAA Go are here to stayResearch by S&P Global shows that the total spent on US rights for sports on TV and streaming has doubled in a decade, despite the decline of pay-TV subscriptions
The Last Post X is for Twitter: Matt Cooper’s A to Z of Irish business stories in 2023Our columnist takes a look back at a bumpy year in Irish business
Sport The spirit of Where We All Belong has vanished behind the GAAGo paywallWe are a nation of sports fanatics, but more and more of us are being locked out of watching it live on television
Sport GAAGO needs to learn a lesson and change its game planRecently the service has generated anger among GAA fans, raised questions over pricing and access and attracted the attention of the competition watchdog. Where to next?
Media Consumer watchdog probes GAAGO’s domestic offeringCompetition and Consumer Protection Commission says service was not granted clearance to stream matches to domestic audiences
Sport GAA will revisit GAAGo pricing and finally reveals viewing figuresThe service had 1.3 million views across 42 games this year and is expected to generate revenue of €4 million in 2023
The Last Post Matt Cooper: After the Tubridy pay debacle, RTÉ bosses now face a grilling over GAAGO RTÉ will be under pressure at the Oireachtas committee hearings this week to disclose what it pays and what it makes from its joint venture with the GAA
Sport Illegal streaming will harm sports organisations, warns expertFollowing £7 million Premier League court case in Britain, Sport for Business chief says League of Ireland and the GAA must act against pirates
Sport Oireachtas committee will raise conflict of interest concerns with RTÉ over GAAGoTG4, Sky and Virgin Media will also be called to testify after the latter criticised the deal
Sport Aaron Rogan: Publicly funded RTÉ playing both sides as it goes private in GAAGo dealCroke Park may be keeping up with other sports but a question marks hang over why Montrose is tying up its resources in a commercial operation
GAA GAA slams Virgin Media claims as “inaccurate” but confirms review of GAAGo platformIt comes as the Tánaiste has ruled out reducing the TV license fee while the issue is being resolved
GAA Explainer: What you need to know about the GAAGo debateThe row over the paid streaming platform has been raging for over a week. Here’s everything you need to know
Sport Fine Gael TD Alan Dillon calls for cut to TV licence fee over RTÉ in GAAGo rowAlan Dillon accuses broadcaster and GAA of “cherry-picking” big games to place behind a paywall
GAA Virgin Media questions RTÉ’s commercial partnership with GAAGoThe commercial broadcaster questioned the position of RTÉ after its own interest in GAA rights was brought up by Liam O’Neill, a former GAA president
GAA Taoiseach calls for big games to be free to air after weighing in on GAAGoLeo Varadkar said broadcasting ‘big matches’ of the season on RTÉ/TG4 and other matches on GAAGo could be a 'possible win-win’
Sport Micheál Martin says GAA games should be free to air following scrutiny of GAAGo servicesThe Tánaiste expressed particular concern over the effect of streaming paywalls on hurling
Sport Elderly left ‘frustrated’ over GAAGo’s ‘digital-first’ approach - Age ActionIt comes as the GAA has defended the platform’s paywall and stressed it is working to improve access for older people
Sport Limerick and Clare politicians call for GAAGo paywall to be torn down Willie O’Dea and Timmy Dooley have expressed frustration after Saturday’s Munster hurling championship match was only available to subscribers
Sport GAA makes digital leap after failing to agree new Sky dealGAAGo platform to be used to host live panel shows, documentaries and matches