Síle Seoige and Friends

In 1985, as the 24-year-old star of the classic film, Back to the Future, Michael J Fox was at the height of his fame, raucously living a life of luxury with a beverage in both hands.

For an organisation supposedly in dire financial trouble, RTÉ seems to have a surprisingly small workforce.

TV presenter Gráinne Seoige has revealed she has to work hard to maintain her new svelte figure.

LEGAL eagles have been drafted in to sort out the aftermath of a verbal row in a Dublin pub in which radio satirist Oliver Callan claims Kerry footballer Paul Galvin challenged him to a fight.

IT might be one of the poorest summers on record but you know winter is certainly on its way when RTÉ launches its new season of TV programmes.

Paraic Breathnach will reprise his role as advisor to judge for the West Daithi O’Sé in the new series of 'The All Ireland Talent Show', it was announced today.

Grainne Seoige is to join GMTV's new breakfast line-up.

WHEN the news broke yesterday morning that one of Ireland’s best loved TV presenters Gráinne Seoige had split from husband and partner of 11 years, Stephen Cullinane, it came as no surprise that the friends, colleagues and family of the pair were staying tight lipped about the break up.

THE Seoige sisters probably never heard WC Fields’ famous advice about never sharing the limelight with children or dogs.

I WISH to respond to Deputy John Gormley (Irish Examiner letters, February 14) who launched an extraordinary and bitter personal attack on me in response to my letter revealing the Green Party’s apparent hostility towards vaccinations (Irish Examiner letters, February 8).

A road-safety crank who crashed his car into RTÉ studios at Donnybrook earlier this month was arrested just before Christmas for alleged threatening behaviour outside the private home of the station’s top broadcaster, Pat Kenny.

A HOUSING charity yesterday called on businesses to sponsor stars on a Christmas tree to raise €300,000 for the homeless.

RTÉ’s new capture Gráinne Seoige will finally hit the screen this autumn.

Seán McCárthaigh and Evelyn Ring

More than 5,500 people are estimated to be homeless in Ireland over the festive season, it emerged today.

RTÉ FACES a major new challenge for viewers with the launch today of satellite channel Sky News Ireland.

RTE faces a major new challenge for viewers with the launch tomorrow of satellite channel Sky News Ireland.

COMPETITION to capture Irish TV news audiences is set to intensify from next month with confirmation by Sky News that it will start its specialist news bulletins for viewers in the Republic on May 10.

GRÁINNE SEOIGE has been appointed anchor of Sky News’ new Irish service, it was announced yesterday.

TV3 newsreader Gráinne Seoige is leaving the Irish broadcaster to join Sky News.