ireland s premier media company and the home of some of europe s leading commercial media brands . communicorp owns and operates a portfolio of media channels with a strong focus on commercial radio and emerging digital media . the company maintains some of the largest independent radio networks in ireland bulgaria and the uk and it continues to be one of the fastest growing radio networks in the world with 21 radio stations in 3 countries . in february of 2014 8 regional uk radio stations joined the communicorp stable . communicorp uk is now the newest and fourth largest radio group in the united kingdom . october 8 2016 newstalk strikes gold at the 2016 ppi radio awards with five wins october 8 2016 communicorp sweeps the board at the annual ppi radio awards september 29 2016 newstalk announces new sunday morning show hosted by dr ciara kelly september 9 2016 newstalk 106 108fm kicks off its new autumn schedule on monday 12th september september 1 2016 love at first festival newstalk plays cupid at electric picnic august 31 2016 98fm s big breakfast broadcast live from the etihad skyline croke park copyright 2015 communicorp all rights reserved