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RTE commercial director won’t appear before committee as she retires

Geraldine O’Leary announced her retirement on Monday, while CFO Richard Collins has stood back from his ‘day-to-day duties’.

The Independent UK

Four RTE executives dropped from top table as new Director General Kevin Bakhurst rings changes

Geraldine O’Leary, Richard Collins, Jim Jennings and Rory Coveney are no longer part of RTE's executive board

Irish Mirror

RTE executive denies misleading parliamentarians over commercial barter accounts

RTE has been engulfed in crisis following revelations last month that it under-reported the salary paid to former Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy.

The Independent UK

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Tellyo Unveils SCTE-35 Monetization Tools for Stream Studio

The tools improve content monetization and advert integration

TV Tech

Pressure mounts on RTE to give gardai access to books - 'Bring in the fraud squad'

Mattie McGrath TD called on Justice Minister Helen McEntee to direct the Garda’s National Economic Crime Bureau to probe senior RTE executives for "potential fraud"

Irish Mirror

Celebrity, secrets and lies: Ireland watches as scandal engulfs RTÉ

National broadcaster is embroiled in a real-life drama over clandestine payments to its star presenter

The Guardian - UK

Irish taxpayer potentially defrauded over RTE payments to Ryan Tubridy, TDs told

THE Irish taxpayer may have been “defrauded” over undeclared payments made by RTE to its highest earner Ryan Tubridy, a committee has been…

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Virgin Media insider opens up on Ryan Tubridy 'poaching' speculation

The source said the commercial, independent sector in Ireland could not afford what RTE paid the likes of Tubridy

Dublin Live

Inside RTE's secret 'barter account' used for €138,000 rugby tickets and wining and dining clients

The committee were shocked to hear that there was a corporate event organised in Croke Park that included hiring a private minibus to bring a party from a restaurant in Drumcondra to Croke Park, also in Drumcondra.

Irish Mirror

Virgin Media insider sets record straight on Ryan Tubridy 'poaching' speculation

'Loyalty payments' to the RTE star to keep him at the station are under investigation

Irish Mirror

Irish taxpayer potentially defrauded over RTE payments to Ryan Tubridy, TDs told

A former chair of the RTE board said it was ‘staggering’ that they did not know a barter account for the broadcaster existed.

The Independent UK

Patrick Kielty Late Late Show salary could be made public

The committee will be meeting on Friday and Kielty’s salary could be known as early as Friday evening or Monday morning

Belfast Live

Angry TDs ask why RTE excused Dee Forbes from attending Oireachtas committee

Chair of RTE board said Ms Forbes was asked to resign on June 16, nearly a week before the scandal came to light

Dublin Live

Patrick Kielty wants to make Late Late Show salary public

Kielty’s salary could be known as early as Friday evening or Monday morning

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Irish Mirror

RTÉ lambasted for asking Dee Forbes to resign before Oireachtas meeting

The Oireachtas Media Committee heard that there was a “silo culture” in RTÉ where nothing was questioned if former Director General Dee Forbes signed off on it.

Irish Mirror

Patrick Kielty's Late Late Show salary set to be revealed - but only if the host agrees

Fianna Fail TD Niamh Smyth questioned the RTE board on how soon they will be making the Northern Irishman’s salary public

Irish Mirror

Who are the seven RTE executives before Oireachtas Media Committee on Tubridy payment scandal?

The Irish Mirror understands that a letter from a solicitor was forwarded to the Media Committee stating that the now-resigned Director General Ms Dee Forbes will not attend due to 'poor health'

Irish Mirror

Explosive committee meetings discussing RTÉ scandal to kick off this morning

Former RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes told the Oireachtas Media Committee and the Public Accounts Committee that she is not in good enough health to attend meetings this week.

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Daily Mirror

'I found my beloved chinchilla dead after she got tangled in a Pets At Home toy'

Richard Collins adopted his beloved chinchilla Tatty back in 2013, but claims she died following a tragic accident involving a pet mobile from Pets At Home

Manchester Evening News

'Sex shop restaurant, bad breath and dish like 'camels b****s': What Gordon Ramsay said about local restaurants as he opens his own

Tempers flared and insults flew as the potty-mouthed chef tried desperately to save the businesses

Daily Mirror

Naturist arrested by off-duty cop because he was naked but didn't commit a crime

Richard Collins, who is the founder of the Naturists UK group, was minding his own business on a bench in Hastings when the off-duty Metropolitan Police officer ordered him to get dressed and called 999

Nottingham Post

Nottingham hospitals key update on plans for helipad site at QMC

The trust said an on-site helipad is important in reducing the risk for severely injured patients

Belfast Live

Pirates of Penzance: Talented young performers take to the Grand Opera House stage ahead of opening night

The cast of over 170 young people have been rehearsing tirelessly for their summer performance of the classic musical 'Pirates of Penzance'

Los Angeles Times

How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution

WASHINGTON — On a rainy spring afternoon, Denise Diggs visited the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. She was in search of a family artifact.

Daily Mirror

Richard Collins dead: Amy Winehouse's stepdad dies just days after hospitalisation

Richard Collins, who married the singer's mum Janis and supported her through her career, was revealed to have died in a statement confirming the heartbreaking news

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