Sustainable funding essential to ensure future of public service media, say broadcasters 

Director general of TG4, Deirdre Ní Choistín, will tell the Oireachtas media committee that any multiannual funding arrangement must be adequate, predictable and sustainable

Ireland is currently among the bottom 10 of 46 countries included in the European Broadcasting Union with just 0.08% of GDP going towards public service media funding

Multiannual, sustainable funding is essential to ensure the future of public service media, according to broadcasters.

Ireland is currently among the bottom 10 of 46 countries included in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) with just 0.08% of GDP going towards public service media funding.  The is below the EBU average of 0.14%.