Siro to extend broadband network to 320,000 more homes Joint venture between ESB and Vodafone has secured €170 million in funding as it progresses network rollout towards reaching 777,000 premises in 154 towns across Ireland
Analysis: Pressure is on to get broadband rollout back on track News of delays and reduced targets for the National Broadband Plan has come at a time when demand for high-speed internet in rural Ireland is stronger than ever due to the pandemic
Analysis: Communications own goals doomed European Super League to failure The project’s architects had no discernible strategy for how to sell their ideas to anybody from the public to internal stakeholders
Department spends €7m on broadband advice in 2020Legal, technical and economic consultants were among the experts who advised on management of the NBP
Broadband body looks at fast-tracking rural internet using ESB networkExisting electricity infrastructure could be used to roll out services quickly
Analysys Mason wins €7.5 million National Broadband Plan contractState is likely to extend contract for a further two years
An Post rules out Clery‘s delivering new headquartersOffices at the former department store not thought to be large enough for An Post‘s needs with its 1,000 employees
Maximum overdrive in search of the coveted clicksThe news that a Maximum Media podcast’s hits had been artificially inflated sheds fresh light on the dubious practices of web-based ‘click farms’
Digicel bonds fall after Fitch rating downgradeFitch Ratings urges company to sell off assets or inject capital to tackle debt