After 30 years reading the news on RTÉ, Anne Doyle signs off from her last broadcast. Fellow newsreader Eileen Dunne introduces a tribute.
Anne Doyle signs off on her final news broadcast before Eileen Dunne introduces this homage to her newsroom colleague.
Anne Doyle started reading the news exactly 32 years ago to the day. The report shows Anne Doyle throughout her career.
Broadcaster Gay Byrne comments on Anne's beautiful diction, clear annunciation and a smart grasp of the news she delivered. Former newscaster Sean Duignan also comments on Anne's departure. Members of the public also pay tribute to Anne.
Dustin the Turkey pays homage to Anne in his signature way by making a jibe about Anne's age. Taoiseach Enda Kenny wishes Anne best wishes for the future.
Title: |
Newscaster Anne Doyle Retires |
Clip Duration: |
00:02:34 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Homage to Anne Doyle |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report following the final RTÉ News broadcast by Anne Doyle on 25 December, 2011. |
Local Keywords: |
Broadcasting, RTÉ, Television, News, Newsreader, Anne Doyle, Gay Byrne, Sean Duignan, Dustin The Turkey, Enda Kenny |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
The Media |
Contributor(s): |
Anne Doyle (Newsreader), Eileen Dunne (Newsreader) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
25/12/2011 |
Production Year: |
2011 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
11D01247 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
16:9 (widescreen) |
Language: |
English (eng) |