# RTÉ Radio

Last month

August 2023

# RTÉ pay scandal

Who will replace Ryan Tubridy in his morning radio slot?

Before he was taken off air in June, the presenter had been at the helm of The Ryan Tubridy Show since 2015.

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Aug 18th 2023, 12:34 PM

# RTÉ Radio

Ryan Tubridy will not be returning to radio show as RTÉ DG says 'trust has broken down'

Kevin Bakhurst said that RTÉ had hoped to reach an agreement with Tubridy.

Tubridy stopped hosting the show in June following controversy over his salary at the broadcaster.

Bakhurst said that RTÉ and Tubridy did reach agreement on his potential fee and hours.

However, he said that trust broke down between the parties.

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Aug 17th 2023, 9:21 PM

This year

2023

# RTÉ deals

Center Parcs tells RTÉ it won't be renewing sponsorship of The Ryan Tubridy Show

The holiday destination firm has sponsored the show to the tune of €295,000 since last November.

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Jun 29th 2023, 9:03 PM

Last year

2022

# o holy plight

Broadcast of O Holy Night on RTÉ radio not offensive to non-Christians, BAI rules

The broadcasting watchdog received a complaint about the hymn being played on The Ronan Collins Show.

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Jul 20th 2022, 4:10 PM

All time

# JNLR

RTÉ has been losing listeners to commercial stations but Radio 1 is still top dog

Today FM and Newstalk see strong gains across their entire week-day schedule.

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Dec 8th 2021, 1:05 PM

# Turbulent Times

'To say everything is refunded is not true': Travel agents and Ryanair customers take aim at O'Leary over remarks

The Commission for Aviation Regulation says that 80% of complaints relating to airline refunds have been resolved.

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Feb 1st 2021, 3:53 PM

# RTÉ breach

O'Callaghan apologises for breaking Covid guidelines at RTÉ gathering

The gathering took place as a farewell to a long-time RTÉ employee on their last day.

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Nov 22nd 2020, 11:31 AM

# Big Move

Sarah McInerney returns in RTÉ Radio One shakeup as broadcaster reveals new autumn schedule

The broadcaster has launched its upcoming season of programming today.

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Aug 27th 2020, 6:00 AM

# news quiz

Quiz: How well do you know the career of Sean O'Rourke?

The broadcaster retired from RTÉ today after 31 years at the station.

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May 8th 2020, 8:49 PM

# Making waves

Brendan O'Connor to permanently take over RTÉ's Marian Finucane slot

The Cork native will take over the 11am-1pm weekend slot from mid-March

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Feb 14th 2020, 12:23 PM

# BAI COMPLAINTS

BAI rejects complaint made over presenter Ray D'Arcy linking Angelus to child sex abuse

The complainant argued that D’Arcy’s view “was a generalised statement against a particular group in society”

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Jul 4th 2019, 6:10 AM

# JNLR

After quitting the station in March, Jenny Greene is returning to 2FM to host a new daytime slot

The latest JNLR listenership figures show a boost for the station.

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May 2nd 2019, 1:21 PM

# RTE Radio One

RTÉ wants to digitally archive 20,000 tapes of its radio programmes between 1988 and 2008

The broadcaster wants someone to come out to its offices, take the tapes and digitise them before returning them to RTÉ.

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Jan 5th 2019, 7:15 AM

# aras 18

'Michael D is a formidable president': Adams says Sinn Féin was never going to win Áras election

Adams says that Sinn Féin did not engage with its voters.

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Dec 12th 2018, 3:36 PM

# Dangerous Driving

'My boy racer years are over': Áras hopeful Gavin Duffy expresses regret over historical driving convictions

The businessman says that the driving that led to his convictions was ‘inexcusable’.

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Oct 9th 2018, 1:30 PM

# aer lingus to the rescue

A mix-up involving an Irish family's flight home for Christmas was solved with a lovely gesture on Liveline

A brilliant moment of radio.

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Dec 8th 2017, 8:06 AM

# chips cans John Mullane

'What a game, Pauric!' - John Mullane was on fire in the RTÉ commentary box yesterday

“The man wouldn’t look out of place in the US Masters!”

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May 22nd 2017, 2:21 PM

# I'll be back

'He might come to the plaza and have a burger': Obama's 'coming back to Ireland'

The US ambassador to Ireland said he expects Obama to visit in the next year.

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Jan 7th 2017, 1:45 PM

# Behind the mic

RTÉ and Sky retain GAA TV rights for next five years, Newstalk lose out in radio deal

The new broadcast package will last from 2017-2022.

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Dec 9th 2016, 12:26 PM

# minister for montrose

Fancy a Late Date with Leo? He's presenting a show on RTÉ over Christmas

Varadkar says he’s just ‘filling a gap’ in the schedule.

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Dec 1st 2016, 6:38 PM

# radio reprieve

RTÉ has shelved plans to axe its Longwave 252 service

The broadcaster planned to cut the service next year but a review is now underway.

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Oct 2nd 2016, 12:54 PM

# the marty party

Marty Morrissey paid tribute to Bowie and Ali as he set the scene at Croker yesterday

Morrissey was on RTÉ Radio 1 commentary duty alongside Donal Óg Cusack for the All-Ireland hurling final.

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Sep 5th 2016, 10:04 AM

# Speaking out

Here's what the world thought of Leo Varadkar saying 'I'm gay'

He spoke publicly about his sexuality on radio yesterday.

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Jan 19th 2015, 8:46 PM

# mooney goes wild

Derek Mooney leaves RTÉ afternoon show to make more nature programmes

It’s not yet known who will replace him.

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Dec 4th 2014, 12:36 PM

# Final edition

RTE's Morning Edition is axed due to "financial pressure"

Presenter Keelin Shanley to front RTÉ Radio 1′s Late Debate from January.

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Nov 5th 2014, 3:50 PM

# In Memory

"The Ryan Line is open": RTÉ unveils bronze tribute to Gerry Ryan

The tile was laid outside the radio centre yesterday evening.

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Oct 3rd 2014, 5:53 PM

# prank caller

Don't leave your desk unattended in the 2fm office...

You’ll come back to a shiny new one.

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Jul 15th 2014, 12:04 PM

# Radio Wars

Today's radio listenership figures: The winners and losers

How’s Pat getting on at Newstalk? Is Ryan Tubridy winning his listeners back? And is everyone listening to Ronan Collins?

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May 1st 2014, 8:19 PM

# Radio Gaga

Here's what Twitter thought of Nicky Byrne's 2FM show

He’s got the thumbs up so far.

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Mar 4th 2014, 11:57 AM

# radiowaves

Keith of 'Joe & Keith' fame is third member of new 2FM breakfast team

He’s joining Bernard O’Shea and Jennifer Maguire in Hector’s old slot.

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Jan 24th 2014, 6:48 PM

# Radio Wars

Pat Kenny and Seán O'Rourke weren't the only game in town today...

Áine Lawlor made her debut on RTE Radio One’s News at One today. Did you tune in?

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Sep 2nd 2013, 10:21 PM

# RTÉ

'It's not about RTÉ vs Newstalk': 'Fearless' Seán O'Rourke on replacing Pat Kenny

The new Today presenter has insisted he has no fears about his new role and tells TheJournal.ie about focussing on his own game and ironing his own shirts.

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Aug 30th 2013, 7:30 AM

# RTÉ

RTÉ Radio chief: 'We've looked under every stone to try and make savings'

Jim Jennings tells TheJournal.ie about how he replaced Pat Kenny and what needs to be done to get more female voices on the radio.

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Aug 30th 2013, 6:15 AM

Voices

Column: Why Pat Kenny is worth every cent - and more

The haters will hate, and the begrudgers will begrudge, but Pat Kenny’s million-euro move to Newstalk was a stroke of genius by the independent broadcaster, writes Paul Allen.

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Aug 3rd 2013, 10:00 AM