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<p>Ryan Tubridy was, to the greatest extent, able to name his price. But the power relationship has pivoted and now all the power rests with RTÉ, and specifically its new director general, Kevin Bakhurst, pictured here meeting Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh and other RTÉ staff. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins</p>

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Mick Clifford: RTÉ Oireachtas hearings were a mix of the good, the bad, and the ugly

Some committee members asked pertinent questions but others used the hearings as a platform for grandstanding and some would-be inquisitors were bang out of order

<p>Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee chairman Brian Stanley said of Mr Tubridy, his agent, and the other invitees: 'Their knowledge of what occurred at RTÉ for years is invaluable.' Picture: Brian Lawless/PA</p>

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Tubridy will be invited to attend PAC, committee chairman confirms

<p> NUJ secretary Seamus Dooley stressed that the voices of ordinary RTÉ workers need to be heard in the coming external review of RTÉ’s corporate governance. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA</p>

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NUJ wants Tubridy and Forbes to be probed by PAC over RTÉ payments scandal

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RTÉ Radio leads the airwaves as over three million listen to four hours of radio per day

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Declan McBennett to replace Ryle Nugent as RTÉ's Head of Sport

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Radio 1 enjoys success in JNLRs

‘Morning Ireland’ still nation’s top radio show latest figures show

RTÉ Radio 1 performed well across the board, Today FM lost listeners to its flagship programmes, and the battle for airwave supremacy in Cork City saw presenter Neil Prendeville lose ground to his main rival.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2016

Seán O’Rourke and Marian Finucane lead the way in JNLRs

Figures make happy reading for RTÉ Radio 1 as veteran presenters increase listenership by 77,000

Fri, 30 Oct, 2015

Speculation rife as Tubridy returns to RTÉ 1 radio slot

RTÉ has refused to say who will fill the slot left vacant on 2FM after Ryan Tubridy rejoins Radio 1 to present a new morning programme.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2015

Tributes after top DJ Tony Fenton loses battle with cancer

Irish broadcasting was plunged into mourning yesterday with the passing of DJ Tony Fenton, after a battle with prostate cancer.

Fri, 13 Mar, 2015

RTÉ to keep longwave transmitter open until January

RTÉ has deferred plans to pull the plug on a long wave service which airs its flagship radio station to emigrants.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

RTÉ to face Oireachtas grilling over ending of longwave radio service

RTÉ chiefs will appear before an Oireachtas committee today to address concerns over ending the longwave radio service.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

More are moving the dial to Kenny on Newstalk

More radio listeners are moving the dial to Newstalk to follow broadcaster Pat Kenny, according to the latest JNLR figures.

Fri, 01 Aug, 2014

RTÉ remains dominant player on Irish airwaves

RTÉ radio remains the dominant player on the Irish airwaves, with more than half of all adults tuning into the station every week.

Fri, 02 May, 2014

Just 78,000 tune into Kenny at new home

Pat Kenny is now being followed by an audience of 78,000, a fraction of what his listenership figures were on his RTÉ morning show, and far less than the 334,000 now enjoyed by his replacement, Sean O’Rourke.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2013

Departed presence weighs heavy at RTÉ

It may have been the launch of a new era but, as one RTÉ comedian joked, it felt just as much like “Pat Kenny’s memorial service”.

Fri, 30 Aug, 2013

RTÉ ready to do battle with Newstalk to retain listeners

Most of Pat Kenny’s listeners will stick with RTÉ Radio 1 and not switch over to Newstalk to hear his new morning show, the state broadcaster has insisted.

Mon, 12 Aug, 2013

Listeners ‘tuning out’ of popular radio shows

The country’s main radio stations are all celebrating an increase in listener numbers — but the latest JNLR figures still show people are switching off several of the most popular programmes.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2012

RTÉ suffers setback as listenership levels fall

RTÉ radio has suffered a major setback in the latest JNLR listenership figures, which show major losses for its programmes to the benefit of Today FM and Newstalk.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2011