Virgin Media issue statement questioning RTÉ and GAA over media rights for GAAGO

"Did RTÉ pay anything for these rights or did they just agree to keep them behind a paywall to drive incremental revenues for both partners in GAAGO, i.e. RTÉ and the GAA."

STRONG STATEMENT: Virgin Media has questioned whether RTÉ have paid anything towards the GAA’s media rights associated with GAAGO.

Virgin Media has questioned whether RTÉ have paid anything towards the GAA’s media rights associated with GAAGO.

In a statement released this afternoon, the independent broadcasting company said they were not approached by the GAA when Sky Sports’ partnership with the sports organisation came to an end in 2022 after eight years.