RTÉ’s new director-general has said he will contact star presenter Ryan Tubridy within the next week to discuss his future with the national broadcaster, reports Breaking News. Kevin Bakhurst said he wanted to treat Mr …
RTÉ CEO Kevin Buckhurst told the Public Accounts Committee that Ryan Tubridy is not currently being paid by the station until a new “level” of pay is agreed, reports RTE. Mr Tubridy, who has been …
RTÉ executives and RTÉ board members appeared before the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in connection with the broadcaster’s payment controversy. Director General Kevin Bakhurst said the broadcaster “should not be brokering or facilitating commercial …
RTÉ executives and RTÉ board members appeared before the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in connection with the broadcaster’s payment controversy. Director General Kevin Bakhurst said the broadcaster “should not be brokering or facilitating commercial …
Around 100 RTÉ staff and union representatives staged a protest at RTÉ’s Dublin headquarters following a pay dispute at the broadcaster, reports RTE. Protests also took place at RTÉ’s regional offices, including in Cork, where …
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has suggested there may be terms for a potential bailout or emergency funding for RTÉ, reports RTE. Speaking at the lunchtime premiere of “Housing for All” at Government House, Varadkar was asked …
RTÉ’s new Director General Kevin Bakhurst says his interim leadership team will bring in “fresh blood” after RTÉ’s chief executive steps down. Speaking to RTE News at One, he said several directors had left. “I’m …
Presenter Ryan Tubridy and his agent Noel Kelly will join two committees next week to discuss paid non-disclosure on RTÉ. They will appear before the Dáil Public Accounts Commission (PAC) on Tuesday at 11.30am. Later …
RTÉ’s incoming CEO Kevin Bakhurst said his job is to “restore trust” in the organization. He described the meeting with Media Minister Catherine Martin as “frank and very useful”, reports RTE. Mr Bakhurst said he …
Mattie McGrath, Leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs and member of the Oireachtas Media Committee expresses deep concern over more shocking revelations of secret deals and excessive spending at RTÉ. With RTÉ relying …
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