RTÉ: What is the financial scandal facing the broadcaster? 

Senior RTÉ executives face a fresh grilling by the Oireachtas media committee today after their meeting with the media minister yesterday. Here's why

RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst and deputy director general Adrian Lynch after their meeting with media minister Patrick O'Donovan yesterday. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

It seems that just three things in life are inevitable these days — death, taxes, and controversy at RTÉ.

There is déjà vu at Leinster House, as RTÉ executives are set to face a grilling from TDs and senators at the Oireachtas media committee today, Wednesday, about their accounting issues for the umpteenth time.