Company Overview
Bauer Media Audio Ireland (formerly Communicorp Group) is a media holding company based in Dublin, Ireland, owned by Bauer Media Group. The company was founded in 1989 as Communicorp Group Ltd by Denis O'Brien and operates the country's largest commercial radio group with eight radio stations including the national stations Today FM and Newstalk, two SPIN youth stations in Dublin and the South West of Ireland, iRadio across the North East and North West, 98FM in Dublin, Beat in the South East and Red FM in Cork.
Bauer Media Group acquired Communicorp Group and completed the acquisition on 1 June 2021, renaming the company Bauer Media Audio Ireland. The company employs 250+ staff and also operates Ireland's leading digital sports brand Off The Ball, the aggregated listening platform GoLoud for radio, podcasts and music, audioXi, Ireland's largest digital audio advertising exchange and Media Central, the leading media sales house in Ireland.
In August 2023, Bauer Media Audio Ireland acquired the youth radio station iRadio, and the company expanded its radio interests by acquiring Beat 102-103, strengthening its position as Ireland's dominant audio broadcaster.
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