Coverage on the Gender Disparity Data Report On Irish Radio

Thanks to everyone who have shared, written about, posted about and supported this campaign so far. We have almost 20 million of a reach in under two months! If you’d like to read and subscribe to any of the papers/sites who featured – feel free to click the links below.

FROM MID-JUNE – PRESENT:

THE IRISH Examiner

https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/female-musicians-get-a-tiny-fraction-of-radio-airtime-report-finds-1007022.html

Irish Times

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/irish-radio-failing-to-support-irish-female-musicians-report-1.4286738

Tony linked another article here: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/what-are-the-best-irish-albums-of-2020-so-far-1.4291571

RuthAnne IV 

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ruthanne-is-charting-a-new-course-q7xxpn078

THE TIMES UK IV W/LINDA

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/radio-stations-give-silent-treatment-to-irish-female-artists-dqv22sjfc

IRISH INDO IV/W LINDA AND RUTHANNE

https://www.independent.ie/opinion/comment/all-the-female-artists-i-speak-to-say-they-cant-get-on-playlists-shock-over-the-huge-gender-gap-on-radio-39317401.html

Sunday Business Post Two Page Spread online and in print:

https://www.businesspost.ie/media-marketing/hard-stations-why-cant-irish-women-get-played-on-the-airwaves-12268e3c

THE LAST MIXED TAPE INTERVIEW W/LINDA

“I want the powers that be in radio to take a long hard look at themselves and their teams and to take a moment to think about how they are shaping our culture of music and the next generation of acts to come from Ireland” Linda Coogan Byrne talks to TLMT about the findings of her Gender Disparity on Irish Radio Data Report

INTERVIEW W/LINDA JOURNAL OF MUSIC

https://journalofmusic.com/news/its-choosing-men-over-women-whatever-reason-i-dont-know-why-it-has-change-irish-female-artists

HOTPRESS ARTICLE

https://www.hotpress.com/music/new-report-reveals-shocking-gender-disparity-in-irish-radio-22820283

MALE RESPONSE ARTICLE ALSO RAN: https://www.hotpress.com/music/conor-obrien-alfie-hudson-taylor-and-more-react-to-report-on-gender-disparity-in-irish-radio-22821246 

Other mentions/inclusion articles : 

SOULE IV https://www.hotpress.com/music/irish-women-in-harmony-for-safe-ireland-soule-chats-dreams-22820586

SodaBlone IV

https://www.hotpress.com/music/irish-women-in-harmony-for-safe-ireland-soda-blonde-dolores-had-a-huge-part-to-play-in-the-way-i-write-music-22820913

Pillow Queens IV

https://www.hotpress.com/music/irish-women-in-harmony-for-safe-ireland-pillow-queens-dolores-made-our-dreams-of-becoming-musicians-attainable-22820260

INTERVIEW W/LINDA EVOKE.IE

Click here.

THE JOURNAL.IE

https://www.thejournal.ie/music-irish-women-5131737-Jun2020/

THE THIN AIR click here.

ENTERTAINMENT.IE

https://entertainment.ie/music/a-new-report-highlights-the-shocking-lack-of-female-artists-on-irish-radio-456164/

DISTRICT MAGAZINE

http://districtmagazine.ie/damning-new-report-highlights-appalling-gender-disparity-on-irish-airwaves/

NIALLER9

https://nialler9.com/a-new-report-shows-most-irish-radio-stations-top-20-irish-airplay-features-less-than-10-women-artists-or-worse/

MALE RESPONSE ARTICLE RAN ALSO: https://nialler9.com/male-artists-respond-to-the-irish-radio-gender-disparity-report/

EMPWR.IE

https://www.empwr.ie/post/female-musicians-played-90-percent-less-than-male-counterparts-on-irish-radio

BROADSHEET.IE click here

TALK OF THE TOWN

https://www.talkofthetown.ie/lmfm-criticised-for-lack-of-air-time-given-to-female-irish-musicians/amp/

GOLDEN PLEC

https://www.goldenplec.com/times-up-irish-female-artists-deserve-radio-play/

Musician.ie click here & here for the male response to the report

Create Louth click here

Amazing interview with Joe.ie w/Aine

https://www.facebook.com/manstuff/posts/3532910030076751

The Jam https://www.goldenplec.com/the-irish-jam-28-june-2020/

Connacht Tribune – mentioned in

On the right Trax IV w.Linda Read here

Limerick post click here