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Ex-RTE director general Forbes ‘not fit or able’ to face Oireachtas committee

Former RTE director general Dee Forbes is “not fit or able” to appear before the Oireachtas Media Committee as it probes the scandals that have embroiled the broadcaster for nine months, according to her lawyers. In a letter to the committee on ...

08 Mar 2024 at 15:01

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Chair of RTE board apologised for not sharing resignation update, says minister

Ireland’s media minister Catherine Martin says she has received an apology from the chair of RTE’s board over a failure to inform her she had asked the former director general to resign. Chair Siun Ni Raghallaigh revealed on Wednesday that she ...

29 Jun 2023 at 15:44

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Government patience with RTE is running low, minister warns

Government patience with RTE is running low and the broadcaster’s incoming director general must make clear on day one that changes will happen, a minister has warned. Higher education minister Simon Harris said Kevin Bakhurst must also make ...

07 Jul 2023 at 10:35

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RTE executives must offer full transparency at committee hearing, members warn

RTE executives must provide full transparency when they appear before an Irish parliamentary committee probing the misreported payments scandal, committee members have warned. The media committee will sit on Wednesday afternoon to ask ...

28 Jun 2023 at 12:43

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RTE ‘contractually obliged’ to make 75,000 euro payments to Tubridy – report

RTE was under a “contractual obligation” to pay its top presenter Ryan Tubridy two amounts of 75,000 euro, an investigation commissioned by the Irish broadcaster found. On Tuesday evening, RTE published the report it received on June ...

27 Jun 2023 at 21:20

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‘As much as possible’ of report into Tubridy payments to be published by RTE

RTE is to publish “as much as possible” of an external review into undisclosed payments made to star presenter Ryan Tubridy over the past three years. It comes as a staff protest is due to be held at RTE headquarters in Donnybrook ...

27 Jun 2023 at 02:45

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Huge piece of puzzle missing over RTE controversy, says committee chairwoman

There is still a “huge part of the jigsaw puzzle missing” with regard to information on the concealed payments controversy at RTE, the head of an Oireachtas committee has said. Niamh Smyth, chairwoman of the Oireachtas Media ...

16 Jul 2023 at 14:24

RTE’s new director-general announces temporary leadership team

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RTE’s new director-general stands down senior leadership team at broadcaster

RTE’s new director-general has stood down the broadcaster’s executive board and replaced it with a temporary interim leadership team as he moved to restore confidence in the crisis-hit organisation. On his first morning in ...

10 Jul 2023 at 13:53

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RTE executive says only former DG would have known salary figures incorrect

The former director general of RTE was the only executive at the Irish national broadcaster who had all the information to know it had published incorrect salary figures for star presenter Ryan Tubridy, the organisation ...

27 Jun 2023 at 20:07

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Taoiseach: It is not credible ex-RTE DG was the only one who knew about payments

Ireland’s premier said it is not credible that RTE’s former director general was the only one who knew about the misreported payments scandal. Leo Varadkar spoke a day after the broadcaster issued a statement saying ...

28 Jun 2023 at 13:28

Irish premier, unions and politicians call for Dee Forbes’ committee appearance

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RTE boss should appear before committees despite resignation – Varadkar

Senior government figures and unions representing RTE staff have said that former director general Dee Forbes should appear before committee this week. Ms Forbes announced her resignation as the head of Ireland’s ...

26 Jun 2023 at 19:29

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RTE facing ‘serious hits’ to funding streams following payments scandal

RTE is facing “serious hits” to its income streams in the wake of the Ryan Tubridy payments controversy, a government minister has warned. Minister of state Patrick O’Donovan suggested the broadcaster would ...

25 Jun 2023 at 16:01

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