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Minister ‘has questions to answer’ after scathing Siun Ni Raghallaigh letter

Opposition parties said the Media Minister has further questions to answer after former RTE chairwoman Siun Ni Raghallaigh heavily criticised Catherine Martin. Labour TD Aodhan O Riordain said Ms Martin’s position is “not tenable” after Ms Ni ...

05 Mar 2024 at 16:20

National News

Ireland will not take part in Eurovision if Israel participates, RTE announces

Ireland will not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026 if Israel participates, broadcaster RTE has announced. The Irish broadcaster said a final decision on participation would be made when the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) ...

11 Sept 2025 at 17:00

RTE executives defend newsroom promo expected to cost 77,000 euro

National News

Kevin Bakhurst said he was ‘infuriated’ by reaction to RTE newsroom promo

RTE executives have defended an unfinished newsroom promo which is expected to cost 77,000 euro plus VAT, a committee has heard. The advertisement aims to portray “a day in the life” of three RTE journalists, including RTE Europe Editor ...

28 May 2025 at 16:05

Arts & Entertainment

Butcher's 'Paddy's Day' radio ad mocked religion - complains listener

A radio advert which referred to St Patrick's Day as 'Paddy's Day', led to one listener to lodge a complaint that it mocked and ridiculed his religion. The complainant to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) claimed that St. ...

30 Sept 2021 at 11:06

National News

Irish premier praises Henry Kelly for his ‘huge contribution to journalism’

Ireland’s premier has praised Henry Kelly for making a “huge contribution to journalism and broadcasting” within Ireland and the UK following his death. The former Going For Gold and Game For A Laugh host died “peacefully” on ...

26 Feb 2025 at 23:33

National News

Disinformation has become ‘global scourge’, minister says

Government funding for fact-checking services should be explored, according to a new strategy from the Department of Media. The Disinformation Strategy, published on Thursday, outlines a range of measures to promote media ...

17 Apr 2025 at 11:28

National News

Rival Classic Hits radio boss makes €10 million bid for crisis-hit 2FM takeover

The owner of Classic Hits Radio has offered €10 million to purchase 2FM from the national broadcaster, in a bid to privatise the crisis-hit RTÉ radio station. It was revealed this morning that Classic Hits boss Kevin ...

04 Jun 2024 at 16:19

National News

Going For Gold and Game For A Laugh host Henry Kelly dies aged 78

Former Going For Gold and Game For A Laugh host Henry Kelly has died aged 78. The writer and broadcaster died “peacefully” on Tuesday “after a period of ill health”, his family said. They said in a statement: “Henry ...

26 Feb 2025 at 14:12

National News

‘Most remarkable’ day as Charlie Bird donates €3.3m in cheques to charity

Retired Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird has described donating more than 3.3 million euro to charities following his Croagh Patrick climb as one of the “most remarkable” days in his life. The former RTE chief news ...

26 Jul 2022 at 17:55

National News

Union warns staff ‘picking up tab for poor governance’ amid RTE job loss reports

RTE staff are set to pick up the tab for management and governance failures at the broadcaster, unions have warned. The Trade Union Group (TUG) at RTE has expressed concern at a reported reform plan that ...

14 Nov 2023 at 12:00

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision announces major changes ahead of next year's contest in Liverpool

The organisers of Eurovision Song Contest 2023 have announced changes to its voting system ahead of Liverpool playing host. European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said on Tuesday only viewers’ votes will ...

22 Nov 2022 at 15:22

National News

Complaints about coverage of transgender issues among latest rejected by BAI

Complaints regarding coverage of transgender issues are among the latest rejected by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI). The BAI has today (Thursday February 16) published its decisions on ...

16 Feb 2023 at 16:59

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