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President and Taoiseach lead tributes following death of former RTE broadcaster David Davin-Power

David Davin-Power was a respected broadcaster and Northern Editor whose contributions greatly informed the Irish public throughout his career.
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from Irish Independent
1 week ago
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Tributes paid to Dublin boy Cillian Flaherty (15) who died months after taking part in RTE's 'Ireland's Fittest Family'

Cillian Flaherty's death led to the postponement of Ireland's Fittest Family, highlighting the tragic impact on his community and the footballing world.

Tributes paid to Dublin boy (15) who died months after taking part in RTE's 'Ireland's Fittest Family'

Cillian Flaherty, a participant in Ireland's Fittest Family, tragically passed away, leading to the postponement of the upcoming series and widespread tributes.

Tributes paid to Dublin boy Cillian Flaherty (15) who died months after taking part in RTE's 'Ireland's Fittest Family'

Cillian Flaherty's death led to the postponement of Ireland's Fittest Family, highlighting the tragic impact on his community and the footballing world.

Tributes paid to Dublin boy (15) who died months after taking part in RTE's 'Ireland's Fittest Family'

Cillian Flaherty, a participant in Ireland's Fittest Family, tragically passed away, leading to the postponement of the upcoming series and widespread tributes.
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RTE's Ireland's Fittest Family postponed after death of young contestant

The death of a competitor has led to the postponement of Ireland's Fittest Family's new series.

Daithi O Se 'certainly wouldn't rule out' political career in future

Daithí Ó Sé expresses interest in politics but not pursuing it currently.
He emphasizes the importance of having a Gaelgeoir in government.
Ó Sé is realistic about the potential end of his television career.

RTE's Ireland's Fittest Family postponed after death of young contestant

The death of a competitor has led to the postponement of Ireland's Fittest Family's new series.

Daithi O Se 'certainly wouldn't rule out' political career in future

Daithí Ó Sé expresses interest in politics but not pursuing it currently.
He emphasizes the importance of having a Gaelgeoir in government.
Ó Sé is realistic about the potential end of his television career.
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Patrick Kielty's 'Sinn Fein Traitors' remark was miles away from satire, says party TD

Sinn Fein demands an apology from RTE over a comedian's remarks linking the party to a controversial TV show in a politically charged climate.

'We're sneaky snakes' - Irish version of 'The Traitors' gets thousands of applications, as host choice leaves people guessing

The Traitors in Ireland is generating significant interest with over 5,000 applications, highlighting the appeal of reality television.

Relocating part of RTE to the GPO may help revitalise Dublin city centre, says senior An Post board member

Kieran Mulvey supports the idea of RTÉ moving into the historic GPO to revitalize Dublin and preserve its cultural heritage.

TV reviews: 'No one is cancelling their plans to stay in and watch a show about recycling plastic'

Government media funding should emphasize climate change and populism, as suggested by experts.
RTÉ's funding raises concerns about independence in media content.

'It was a testing time' - RTE's Kevin Bakhurst reflects on Ryan Tubridy payments scandal with Sean O'Rourke

RTÉ's transparency and accountability efforts have increased in response to past controversies, particularly regarding undisclosed payments to presenters.

Hiring and firing RTE boss no longer Government's call, despite scandals

Government to empower RTÉ board for director general appointment, emphasizing independence
New oversight laws for RTÉ amid scandals, enabling routine financial examination

'I don't have a toaster or fridge licence - why do I have a TV licence?': Man 'willing to go to jail' over non-payment as he appears in court

James Scanlon refuses to pay his TV licence fee, calling it unjust due to perceived corruption within RTÉ.
from Irish Independent
1 month ago

RTE needs to 'get its act together', says Taoiseach Simon Harris

RTÉ must deliver reforms to ensure responsible use of taxpayer support for its continued operations after reporting a significant deficit.
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A late late show: RTE finally publishes management 'stars' top pay rates as 9.1m deficit revealed

RTÉ's financial troubles stem from the Tubridy payments controversy, affecting both income and viewer perceptions.

RTE paid out more than 340,000 in guest fees over last year with almost half going to Late Late Show

RTE's Late Late Show incurred the highest guest fees, revealing significant spending in public broadcasting guest contributions.

A late late show: RTE finally publishes management 'stars' top pay rates as 9.1m deficit revealed

RTÉ's financial troubles stem from the Tubridy payments controversy, affecting both income and viewer perceptions.

RTE paid out more than 340,000 in guest fees over last year with almost half going to Late Late Show

RTE's Late Late Show incurred the highest guest fees, revealing significant spending in public broadcasting guest contributions.
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Eamonn Sweeney: League of Ireland clubs are in no position to demand TV coverage

Shamrock Rovers risk damaging their visibility by threatening to bar RTÉ from broadcasting matches over dissatisfaction with European game coverage.

'I don't really accept that it's the Olympics, that's a non-argument' - Stephen Kenny sympathises with Rovers over lack of TV coverage

The lack of TV coverage for European club ties has sparked significant criticism, particularly from Shamrock Rovers.

Eamonn Sweeney: League of Ireland clubs are in no position to demand TV coverage

Shamrock Rovers risk damaging their visibility by threatening to bar RTÉ from broadcasting matches over dissatisfaction with European game coverage.

'I don't really accept that it's the Olympics, that's a non-argument' - Stephen Kenny sympathises with Rovers over lack of TV coverage

The lack of TV coverage for European club ties has sparked significant criticism, particularly from Shamrock Rovers.
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RTE Director of Content Jim Jennings to leave broadcaster at end of month but terms of departure confidential

Jim Jennings leaves RTÉ after nearly 40 years, with his departure terms kept confidential per Workplace Relations Commission mediation.

RTE Director of Content Jim Jennings to leave broadcaster at end of month

Jim Jennings has departed from RTÉ after nearly 40 years of service.

RTE Director of Content Jim Jennings to leave broadcaster at end of month but terms of departure confidential

Jim Jennings leaves RTÉ after nearly 40 years, with his departure terms kept confidential per Workplace Relations Commission mediation.

RTE Director of Content Jim Jennings to leave broadcaster at end of month

Jim Jennings has departed from RTÉ after nearly 40 years of service.
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RTE stars did not want to disclose details of nixers and assets for register of interests

Data Protection Commissioner intervened in disclosing personal information of Montrose staff.

Fionnan Sheahan: Spectre of the RTE scandal hangs over all quangos - and now it's haunting Taoiseach Simon Harris

Being labelled an 'RTÉ' is a major concern for public-sector bodies.

Marty Morrissey gets RTE permission for Spanish 'Marty Party' - and fans can join him for 1,300

RTÉ personalities are required to label promotional content clearly, and the broadcaster has implemented new rules regarding external brand deals and gifts.

RTE may sign off on exit package of 400,000 for senior staff member, says new chair

RTÉ board considering a €400,000 exit package, facing scrutiny for potential high severance payments amidst public concern.
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