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Dee Forbes accused of 'running from the battlefield' ahead of Oireachtas meetings

Fianna Fáil TD James O'Connor, who is a member of the Public Accounts Committee, said that Dee Forbes' decision to resign as Director General of RTÉ ahead of a meeting will not do anyone any favours

Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

RTE journalists to stage lunchtime protest over payments scandal

The protest is set to take place at 1pm on Tuesday at the plaza in RTE's campus at Donnybrook

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

Ex-RTE 2FM star Louise McSharry issues two-word response to Dee Forbes' resignation statement

On Monday morning, Ms Forbes announced she had resigned as Director General of RTÉ with immediate effect

Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

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RTE to issue 'comprehensive statement' about circumstances of Ryan Tubridy earnings

The broadcaster said they are "very mindful of the need to provide clarity as soon as possible"

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

Micheal Martin insists Dee Forbes should appear before Dail committees

"Anybody that knows the details, that could bring clarity around this, that’s what people want, that’s what the Oireachtas wants"

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

Irish premier, unions and politicians call for Dee Forbes’ committee appearance

Dee Forbes was suspended from the position of director-general of RTE last week and was already due to step down from her role next month.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Claire Byrne confirms her salary on air as RTE scandal wages on

It was revealed last week that Ryan Tubridy received an additional €345,000 between 2017 and 2022 from the state broadcaster

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

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Tánaiste Micheál Martin calls on Dee Forbes to appear before Dáil committees

The Tanaiste was reacting to the shock resignation of RTE Director General, Ms Forbes, this morning

Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

RTE Director General Dee Forbes resigns with immediate effect

Ms Forbes was suspended last week and has now confirmed she has resigned

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

RTE director-general Dee Forbes resigns after presenter payments row

Ms Forbes had been suspended from the position last week and was already due to step down from her role next month.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

RTE facing ‘serious hits’ to funding streams following payments scandal

Minister of State Patrick O’Donovan also suggested the national broadcaster may have to become smaller and do fewer things.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

RTE board told of Ryan Tubridy payments issue in same week he announced Late Late exit

The storm surrounding this issue has erupted in recent days with Ryan Tubridy himself apologising for not asking questions about his declared salary.

Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2023

Suspended Dee Forbes breaks silence amid Ryan Tubridy payment controversy

The outgoing director general has said she is "proud" of her contribution to RTÉ over her seven-year tenure

Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

Ryan Tubridy's cousin David McSavage says RTE star shouldn't have to pay back money

Exclusive: The funnyman thinks Tubs will be back on the radio soon

Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

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Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

Call for Ryan Tubridy to attend Oireachtas Committee as meeting with RTÉ brought forward

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has called for Ryan Tubridy to be brought before the Oireachtas Finance Committee as the Media Committee and Public Accounts Committee seek meetings over RTÉ pay scandal

Dublin Live · Jun 23, 2023

Ryan Tubridy 'unreservedly apologises' for failing to ask questions about RTE pay

The presenter has faced criticism after it emerged he was paid an additional €345,000 by RTE over a five year period

Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

RTE's top earners as scandal finds Ryan Tubridy paid €345k more than declared in salary and Claire Byrne takes cut

The top 10 salaries in RTE amounted to more than €2.5million combined

Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

RTE needs to regain trust after Ryan Tubridy controversy before funding can be discussed, Catherine Martin says

Speaking on Friday morning, Media Minister Catherine Martin said that she learned that Ryan Tubridy had been paid in excess of his published RTÉ salary on Thursday.

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2023

RTÉ suspends director general over payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy

Ireland’s national broadcaster suspends Dee Forbes and apologises for what it says was a betrayal of trust

Irish Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

Who is Dee Forbes? The now suspended RTE Director General who has impressive salary

The Cork native previously work for the Discovery Channel

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023

RTE director general Dee Forbes suspended amid furore over Ryan Tubridy salary

The Irish national broadcaster admitted he was paid several hundred thousand euro more than it had previously declared.

Dublin Live · Jun 23, 2023

RTE Director General Dee Forbes suspended as Ryan Tubridy payments scandal continues

RTE confirmed that the Director General was suspended from her employment on Wednesday

Irish Mirror · Apr 18, 2023

RTE appoints Kevin Bakhurst as new Director General to replace Dee Forbes

Mr Bakhurst previously held the role of Managing Director of News & Current Affairs at RTÉ and Deputy Director General

Irish Mirror · Mar 23, 2023

RTE insider spills on potential changes to Late Late Show when new host announced

RTE’s Director-General Dee Forbes had suggested there could be changes to the format of the Friday night chat show

Irish Mirror · Mar 16, 2023

RTE Director General Dee Forbes says she is considering a change in format for the Late Late Show

Ms Forbes paid tribute to Ryan as he announced he will step down from the Friday night chat show after 14 years

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