Bauer expands into Ireland

In brief

Bauer Media Audio has entered in to an agreement to acquire Red FM, a regional radio station in Ireland.

Red FM has more than 129,000 daily listeners and shows including The Neil Prendeville Show, More Music with Philip Bourke and Dave Mac’s Drive.

This acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and Bauer Media Audio has previously acquired Irish radio brand Today FM, Newstalk and SPIN.

Bauer Media Audio reported it reaches more than 61 million weekly listeners across nine countries in Europe.