Global Radio’s Xfm is not launching in Ireland, despite Communicorp registering an xfm.ie domain name.
The move by Communicorp came after the company cut nearly 20 jobs at Dublin rock-station Phantom 105.2 - of which it is a major shareholder, fueling rumours that it could be re-branded as Xfm, perhaps in a licensing deal between the two companies.
Communicorp is about to franchise the Capital FM, Smooth Radio and Heart radio brands from Global Radio in the UK.
However, Global Radio ...
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