Katie Hannon is being touted as the “new face” of current affairs on RTE, but she has been breaking ground as an investigative
journalist for three decades.
She presented Prime Time for 14 years, held politicians to account on the Late Debate, and regularly fills in for Joe Duffy to host Liveline on RTE Radio One.
Yet for all that the modest Kerry woman – whose new TV show Upfront fills the slot vacated by Claire Byrne on Monday nights – shies away from the spotlight.