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RTÉ scales back plans to spend €240,000 on photographer to take Fair City photos
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The six-figure contract has been scrapped and replaced with a more modest deal worth €50,000 as the broadcaster clambers to cut costs
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Kevin Bakhurst 'not bitter or angry' over being left to sort RTÉ scandal
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RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst told the Irish Mirror that he has still not spoken to his predecessor Dee Forbes
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Kevin Bakhurst warns top stars RTÉ will not 'necessarily be paying the highest salaries' any more
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RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst told the Irish Mirror that while the national broadcaster must be competitive to secure top talent, 'times have changed' and it 'must respond to the times we’re in'.
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RTÉ chief Kevin Bakhurst says broadcaster must be 'flexible' about presenters receiving freebies
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RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst told the Irish Mirror that many presenters are hired due to their social media following.
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EXCLUSIVE: RTÉ DG Kevin Bakhurst gives his opinion on Ryan Tubridy's new job announcement
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Speaking to the Irish Mirror just an hour after Ryan Tubridy announced his new role with Virgin Radio, RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst said that he had "no choice" but to part ways with Ryan Tubridy.
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Ivan Yates gives his damning reaction to RTE cuts saying it won't be enough to save the station
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The former Tonight Show host was reacting to RTE’s published report today
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RTÉ set to get €56m bailout as fear mounts at troubled broadcaster over job cuts
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Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe said that it was important that conditions were attached as large amounts of taxpayers’ money was being given to RTÉ
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RTÉ crisis LIVE updates as troubled broadcaster publishes plans to axe jobs and slash costs
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Hundreds of jobs are under threat and doubts hang over the future of shows like Fair City as RTE attempts to get to grips with the crisis that has threatened its own existence
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Up to 400 jobs could be cut at RTÉ as Kevin Bakhurst to unveil strategic vision plan
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A spokesman for RTÉ told the Irish Mirror: "RTÉ will publish its strategic vision document [on Tuesday] afternoon following a meeting with unions and staff representative groups and a briefing of RTÉ staff by Director-General, Kevin Bakhurst. RTÉ has no further comment"
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Ryan Tubridy's former radio slot gained thousands of listeners since host was axed from RTE
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The latest JNLRs reveal a spike in listeners to the morning show
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RTE's Kevin Bakhurst told his role 'won't be tenable' if PAC has to go to court to compel document
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In a fraught meeting of the Public Accounts Committee, RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst was asked several times to give the committee notes taken at a meeting between Dee Forbes and agent Noel Kelly.
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Kevin Bakhurst says RTÉ could run out of cash by spring without further Government funding
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RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst and other RTÉ execs are appearing at the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee
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Ryan Tubridy continues to hold on to €150k as RTE says it is up to him to pay it back
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Tubridy said in July that he would pay back the monies he received in advance of him doing six more personal appearances for ex-commercial Late Late Show sponsor Renault
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Catherine Martin to confirm terms of reference for RTÉ barter account probe to be widened
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Media Minister Catherine Martin will brief the Oireachtas Media Committee today on oversight of RTÉ and plans for longer-term support and funding for public service media.
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Ray D'Arcy 'saddened' public has lost trust in RTE as he brands payment scandal a 'glitch'
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A report annual Customer Experience report compiled by the CX Company reveals RTE rank the worse organsiation in Ireland
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'Zero trust': RTE top poll of most complained about organisations after payments scandal
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Customers revealed they had 'zero trust' in the national broadcaster, according to a new report
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Today FM star admits she felt sorry for Ryan Tubridy after he lost his radio job
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Exclusive: Alison Curtis - who hosts Saturday Breakfast - said her heart went out to Tubs
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RTÉ ditches plan to hire €240,000 Fair City photographer as licence fee cash falls and station faces 'uncertainty'
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In the latest twist in the controversy engulfing RTE, station chiefs said they will 'suspend the current public tender process for Fair City photography'
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Keith Barry says axed Ryan Tubridy got 'hard end of the bargain' with RTE and scandal was 'storm in a teacup'
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Exclusive: He described the furore between RTE’s Director General Kevin Bakhurst as a 'storm in a teacup'.
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Chair of RTE Board Siun Ni Raghallaigh promises change as station publishes annual report
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Ms Ní Raghallaigh said 'context is key' in examining the report
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RTE executives braced for findings of probe into controversial 'slush fund' barter account
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The independent report is set to be published today
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RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst admits he hasn't spoken to Ryan Tubridy since pay deal broke down
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Ryan Tubridy has already teased 'new beginnings'
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Ryan Tubridy breaks silence with cryptic message as he teases 'new beginning'
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Fans have been left speculating about what is next for the ex-RTE star
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At Your Service host slams RTE's Director General Kevin Bakhurst for 'public execution' of Ryan Tubridy
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John Brennan along with his brother Francis host the popular RTE show At Your Service
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