RTÉ suspends hiring €240K Fair City photographer amid backlash

RTÉ suspends hiring €240K Fair City photographer amid backlash

RTE director general Kevin Bakhurst.

RTÉ has suspended plans to hire a Fair City photographer amid a backlash against the spending.

The Irish Examiner revealed that the public broadcaster was to spend €240,000 over four years retaining a professional photographer to capture still images of the soap while in production.

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