Coimisiún na Meán is Ireland’s agency for developing and regulating a thriving, diverse, creative, safe and trusted media landscape.

Our mandate is to forge a media landscape that serves the public interest and underpins fundamental rights. The media landscape affects the development and rights of children and the rights of minority groups. The media landscape affects us all as consumers and as citizens exercising our democratic rights. The media landscape contributes to societal stability, and it shapes and reflects who we are as society. Our strategic outcomes reflect these ways that the media landscape has an impact on us all. The media landscape is constantly evolving, with a rapid pace of change. The advent of artificial intelligence, for example, will change how content is produced, distributed and consumed. This can benefit users, but it also poses risks. We need to ensure that the emergence of new types of content services, and changes in how existing ones are operated, do not damage our fundamental rights or our society itself...