Health Tapes Investigative journalism award for the Business Post The publication won the NewsBrands Ireland award for its Health Tapes investigation, a series of reports by Aaron Rogan and Daniel Murray which revealed financial dysfunction and distrust in the health system
Media Business Post receives 13 nominations for Newsbrands Ireland journalism awards “These nominations are a tribute to the breadth of knowledge and talent across the newsroom,” Gillian Nelis, acting editor of the Business Post, said.
business Reaction: Businesses mixed on budget as hospitality groups criticise end of 9% Vat rateIbec says budget ‘broadly commended by business’ but several lobby groups take issue with decision not to extend special Vat rate for restaurants, hotels and pubs
Business Post's View Editorial: Vat rate cut is vital to support a core pillar of any functioning democracyNewsBrands Ireland estimates the cost to the exchequer of a zero per cent Vat rate on newspapers will be around €18 million, which is a relatively small investment by the government to support the industry
Media Willie O’Reilly: Zero Vat will protect our media, so that our media can protect us EU member states are now permitted to waive Vat on journalistic publications, in recognition of 'the vital role of the press in democracies’ so the Irish government needs to act on this now
Two journalism awards for the Business Post The Business Post secured two wins in the 2021 NewsBrands Ireland Journalism Awards last week, with Marion McKeone winning best foreign coverage and Rosanna Cooney securing the best young journalist award
The Business Post receives 13 nominations in Newsbrands Journalism AwardsThis newspaper received nominations across 11 categories, including scoop of the year and campaigning journalism
Dingle student’s story of dancer’s pandemic experience wins journalism prizeCiara Ní Ghéibheannaigh, from Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, was named student journalist of the year for her ’interesting and unusual story’ in the annual NewsBrands Ireland Press Pass competition
Willie O’Reilly: Pressing home the point that truth is not a luxuryAs guardians of values such as integrity, newspapers have a role to play in stopping the rot that is the eroding of trust on social media and virtual channels
Business Post chief executive appointed as Newsbrands Ireland chairmanColm O’Reilly takes up role representing news publishers, stating that ‘collaboration is vital to meet the challenges facing the industry’