7-720: Independent Network News may refer to: Independent Network News (news agency) , a nationwide news service for independent radio stations in the Republic of Ireland Independent Network News (TV program) , a 1980–1990 American syndicated television news program See also [ edit ] Independent News Network , an American television news service based in Davenport, Iowa since 1999 American Independent News Network , an American network of Internet-published independent news organizations, since 2006 Topics referred to by
14-405: A founding director of TV3 one year after the launch of INN. Hanlon was INN's Managing Director and Editor In Chief. A key funding mechanism of the agency was the sale of advertising airtime during prime time news bulletins and the operation of Adsat, which provided a satellite distribution system for radio advertising copy. Adsat provided a turning point for ad agencies, which had previously relied on
21-552: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Independent Network News (news agency) Independent Network News ( INN ) was the agency that supplied national and international news to 30 independent local radio stations in Ireland. INN supplied copy and audio service from its central Dublin studios via satellite, in addition to hourly news and sport bulletins that were broadcast weeknights and weekends. The organisation
28-403: The railway system to courier tapes to radio stations. Adsat allowed agencies to send copy and pre-recorded adverts to radio stations via satellite within minutes, allowing late delivery of copy. INN/Adsat was principally funded by the sale and distribution of advertising copy and was of its time, as it preceded the boom of the internet and the ability to send data (including sound and video) through
35-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Independent Network News . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Independent_Network_News&oldid=885931116 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
42-501: The web. The following were the first on-air talent on INN from 1997. On October 1, 2009, it was announced that INN would close down on October 30. Management cited a collapse in advertising in the first quarter of the year, with 16 journalists losing their jobs. Irish Secretary of the National Union of Journalists Séamus Dooley said the closure was announced rather poorly, as it was being reported by other media before any of
49-555: Was set up in July 1997 to replace two rival networks, FM104 's Network Radio News, and Ireland Radio News (IRN), which was operated by 98FM . IRN came into being in November 1991 when the previous national news service - operated by Ireland's first national commercial radio station, Century Radio - was discontinued following Century's collapse. The principal promoter behind INN was Andrew Hanlon, formerly of 98fm, who went on to become
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