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Incoming RTE director general must take ‘decisive action’ at broadcaster

Kevin Bakhurst, who will take charge of RTE next week, is meeting with Media Minister Catherine Martin on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Man arrested after gardai seize €525k worth of cocaine and cash from west Dublin home

As part of Operation Tara on Wednesday evening gardai attached to the Drugs Unit in Ballyfermot supported by detectives searched a home in Ballyfermot

Dublin Live

RTE reporter forced to use cafe toilets for work while broadcaster splurged on exclusive club

Veteran journalist Fiona Mitchell, who was based in the UK between 2015 and 2019, used eateries around the city to work

Dublin Live

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RTE London Correspondent forced to use cafe toilets to work while broadcaster splurged on exclusive club

Veteran journalist Fiona Mitchell, who was based in the UK between 2015 and 2019, used eateries around the city to work.

Irish Mirror

RTE suggests 'more to come' on car loans within the organisation

RTE reveals there may be more secret star car deals

Dublin Live

Mystery surrounds secret car 'loan' to prominent RTE personality as more revelations may come

RTE reveals there may be more secret star car deals

Irish Mirror

RTE staff member who had loan car for five years returned it this week

The disclosure was one of a series of fresh revelations that have emerged around RTE since the undisclosed payments scandal broke.

The Independent UK

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RTE clarify Ryan Tubridy's position at the station as he remains off air and continues to be paid

The RTE star continues to be paid while on leave from the station amid the ongoing payments scandal

Irish Mirror

RTE defends spending on membership at one of London's elite clubhouses

Soho House boasts a rooftop swimming pool where members can relax as well as hold private meetings

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

RTE admits Toy Show The Musical wasn't a 'commercial success' and that it's not been scrapped

The project made a loss of €2,203,231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday

Dublin Live

David McWilliams says RTE 'makes a boll*x of cost control' and claims his Ma could present Late Late

The well-known economist presented a daytime chat show on RTE called The Big Bite between 2005 and 2006

Irish Mirror

Toy Show the Musical wasn't a 'commercial success', admits RTE boss - but it still hasn't been scrapped

The project made a loss of €2,203,231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

Cavan tops list of counties where people search for ways to avoid paying TV licence

Some counties in Ireland are more keen to avoid paying than others

Irish Mirror

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The Independent UK

Interim RTE boss apologises for ‘drip-feed’ of information

The broadcaster’s board chairwoman told the committee she was ‘deeply unhappy at the evident pattern of inconsistency’ from the executive.

Irish Mirror

RTE spent €5,000 on flip flops for clients but a trip to Penneys would have saved them a fortune

The station’s accounts reveal their controversial Astus barter account was used to spend €4,956.73 on 200 pairs of Havaianas flip flops

Irish Mirror

Who are Brendan McGinty and Niamh Brennan - the people leading two reviews into RTE scandal

The first will be a review of Governance and Culture in RTE and the second will be a review of Contractor Fees, Human Resources and other matters

Dublin Live

RTE Claire Byrne producer apologises for Dave Fanning's 'poor taste' comments on Christy Dignam

Last month broadcaster Dave Fanning made comments about Christy Dignam that resulted in complaints from the public

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Irish Mirror

Inside RTE's three barter accounts used to spend €1.6m wining and dining clients over 10 years

Over a 10-year period the state broadcaster, currently gripped in a secret payments scandal, spent a whopping €150,000 each year on client entertainment and hospitality via barter accounts

Dublin Live

Dubliners searching for ways to avoid paying the TV licence

Since the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal broke, there has unsurprisingly been plenty of debate about the TV licence in Ireland.

Irish Mirror

Dee Forbes wrote to Ryan Tubridy at height of Covid pandemic guaranteeing no RTE pay cut

The now-former RTE Director General confirmed Tubridy would not receive a pay cut between April 2020 and March 2025

Dublin Live

RTE payments scandal: What is a barter account and how does it work?

The state broadcaster is at the centre of a payments scandal after it was discovered Tubridy was paid €345,000 extra in monies that wasn’t publicly declared

The Independent UK

Ryan Tubridy and agent offer to help parliamentary committee probes into RTE

RTE has been engulfed in crisis after revelations last month that it underreported the salary paid to former Late Late Show host Tubridy.

Irish Mirror

Ryan Tubridy and agent Noel Kelly agree to make sensational Dail committee appearance

The RTE broadcaster at the centre of controversy confirms he'll submit himself to a grilling by politicians

Dublin Live

Ryan Tubridy and agent Noel Kelly offer to help Oireachtas Media Committee

The pair "wish to fully cooperate and assist with the Committee's investigations"

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