Government to 'overhaul' TV licence system The Government is to maintain the current TV licence but says it will overhaul the system to ensure it is more equitable, relevant and sustainable. Ireland • 12 Jul
Former RTÉ Director General Joe Barry has died The death has been announced of former RTÉ director general Joe Barry, who led the national broadcaster from 1992 to 1997. Ireland • 07 Jul
Sexual harassment claim against RTÉ sees Covid delay Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh's sexual harassment claim against RTÉ at the Workplace Relations Commission has been delayed until September after key defence witnesses contracted Covid-19. Ireland • 30 Jun
Donohoe considering how licence fee can be collected Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said he and the Government want to support public service media and the Government will be considering how a licence … Business • 29 Jun
Delay of Future of Media Commission report criticised It is understood that the report of the Future of Media Commission will go to Cabinet in two weeks' time. News • 21 Jun
Jon Williams to step down as RTÉ News chief The Managing Director of RTÉ News & Current Affairs, Jon Williams, has confirmed that he will leave RTÉ at the end of July. Ireland • 21 Jun
Oireachtas committee drops planned hearing on Liveline RTÉ executives will not now face an Oireachtas committee hearing over a discussion about transgender issues on the RTÉ Radio 1 programme Liveline, and the … Politics • 19 Jun
Radio advertising revenues of €145m beat estimates A new report shows that the Irish radio advertising market reported revenues of €145.1m in 2021, which was much higher than previous estimates. Business • 31 May
Claire Byrne Live to end on Monday after seven years RTÉ One's Claire Byrne Live programme will have its final show on Monday 30 May. Ireland • 27 May
Cairn Homes cleared to lodge planning for RTÉ site Dublin City Council has now cleared the way for Cairn Homes to lodge a planning application for 690 apartments and a hotel on a site … Business • 05 May
Unions at RTÉ to 'rigorously' pursue pay claim Unions at RTÉ are seeking a pay increase for staff. Business • 04 Apr
RTÉ DG says licence fee system needs to be reformed The Director General of RTÉ Dee Forbes has said the broadcaster is not looking for a licence fee increase, but that the licence fee system … Ireland • 26 Jan
O'Donovan new RTÉ Work and Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan has been appointed RTÉ's new Work and Technology Correspondent. Business • 08 Dec 21
RTÉ's financial position monitored 'closely' - Govt A senior Government official has said that, during the pandemic, RTÉ demonstrated the importance of public service broadcasting in maintaining a healthy democracy. Politics • 25 Nov 21
RTÉ paid 'over €10.4m' in defamation costs since 2010 An Oireachtas committee has heard that RTÉ has paid "over €10.4m" in defamation costs since 2010. Ireland • 04 Nov 21
Charlie Bird confirms he has Motor Neurone Disease Former RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird has said he has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. Ireland • 27 Oct 21
Industry body to promote radio established A new industry body to promote radio as a medium and to maximise its commercial appeal is being launched today. Business • 14 Oct 21
"Níor bhaineamar sprioc amach i dtaca leis an nGaeilge" - RTÉ "Glacaimid leis nár bhaineamar sprioc amach ó thaobh ár gcuid gealltanas i leith na Gaeilge," a dúirt Ard-Stiúrthóir RTÉ Dee Forbes ag éisteacht de Chomhchoiste … Nuacht • 06 Oct 21
RTÉ board appointment process 'transparent' - Martin Minister for Media Catherine Martin has said appointments to the RTÉ board are guided by legislation and made by the Joint Oireachtas Committee who, she … Ireland • 21 Sep 21
Journalist and broadcaster Rodney Rice dies aged 76 The President and Taoiseach have led tributes to the journalist and broadcaster Rodney Rice, who has died at the age of 76 following a short … Ireland • 29 Aug 21
More men than women as guests on RTÉ shows - report A new report on diversity in RTÉ has found that, on average, more men than women participated in discussions on radio and television programmes during … Ireland • 26 Aug 21
Public service media 'so important to Ireland' - Forbes RTÉ's Director General has said there needs to be a meaningful solution to the sustainability of public service broadcasting. Ireland • 18 Aug 21
BAI upholds eight complaints about RTÉ God sketch Eight separate complaints against RTÉ One's NYE Countdown 2020 programme were upheld by the Compliance Committee of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI). Ireland • 07 Jul 21
PAC: RTÉ withholding details of settlement with Revenue The Public Accounts Committee has heard that RTÉ may be trying to "run down the clock" by withholding details of a settlement it reached with … Business • 22 Jun 21
