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Service has been shut down as long wave technology is ‘coming to the end of its life’

The Dubliner’s roles at the Abbey date back to 1956 and continued until 2018

DJ and radio presenter Tara Kumar on Ireland, London and finding her tribe

Rewrite this column with Microsoft’s ‘AI companion’? No, thank you, but I’m a good human, I swear

There is a host of football-themed programming airing at sensible times, just to get you in the mood

Television: If nothing else, this two-parter achieves the remarkable feat of making you grateful for parish-pump Irish politics

More and more sports broadcast rights are moving to subscription services and that is likely to continue

June 7th to 12th highlights, including Backstory, Britney: In Ten Pictures, Total Football and Queen James

RTÉ’s familiar faces stuck on the sidelines again for World Cup’s footballing feast

David Scott’s focus on her work has good intentions, but also sees a missed opportunity

Broadcaster has sought documents under subpoena in effort to identify impact of ‘Panorama’ documentary on US president

The American star regularly enhances her own reputation by paying live tribute to other artists

Shergar: The Racehorse and the IRA attempts to fill the gaps in my knowledge of this most famous case

Singer says she felt 'compelled to wade in and speak' after learning of abuse being directed at photos taken of her on stage

The next time Fergal Keane saw Aboud, in a phone video sent from Gaza, the boy was smiling

May 24th-29th highlights, including Bloom 2026, Make That Movie, Spider-Noir and Star City

The BBC broadcaster on how Brexit sent her searching for her Irish roots, reporting the Troubles in Belfast, and the ‘joy and privilege’ of hosting Round Britain Quiz

Andrew and Molly Clifford say the show has given them a new lease of life

BBC reports that women said they were raped during filming of dating show

May 17th-22nd highlights, including Tradfluencer: The Sharon Shannon Story; Derek Mooney’s Back from the Brink; and Lucy Worsley on The American Revolution

A century on from the birth of public-service media, even the Continent’s heavyweight outlets resemble endangered species

No idea is too odd for television amid plans for scaled-up word puzzle, a Big Break reboot and a ‘psychological battlefield’ in a lift lobby

Jilly Cooper’s bonkbuster is back on Disney+. Here’s how such shows have developed since TV introduced sex to Ireland in the 1960s

Rarely has old age been honoured by such troops of friends and admirers

Noam Bettan will compete on Saturday night in the boycott-hit 70th year of the song contest, held in Vienna

In Stephen M Hornby’s play, a young gay man tries to find his way in a hostile 1950s world as the broadcaster investigates ‘the homosexual condition’

May 10th to 15th highlights, including a look at the 1926 Census, the Baftas, Mark Moriarty and the Eurovision

The Dublin actor says the main trick to being a professional is doing the work and learning the lines. ‘And then just staying as healthy and as fit as you can. There’s no excuse’

The final 20 minutes of last year’s final, in Basle, was excruciating. The same could happen in Vienna next week

Television: Amandaland’s greatest asset is not its cast but a steady supply of zingers, which keep the action ticking along

Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an IT job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to anyone who has been unprepared at work

Sadly, a letter from a posh man on the BBC - the same one who turns 100 on Friday - was not seen as that big a deal back then

Review: The programme brings a satisfyingly human touch to our understanding of the 1926 census, showing the complicated lives behind the raw facts and figures

May 3rd-8th highlights, including Dermot Bannon’s Celebrity Super Spaces, Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure and Amandaland

Gordon Snell also wrote scripts for RTÉ, including the popular children’s show Wanderly Wagon

Dublin chef’s new MasterChef presenting role is one of the highest profile gigs in cooking reality television

Broadcaster says it must ‘respond appropriately’ to evolving viewing habits

Television: New presenters chef Anna Haugh and food critic Grace Dent go together like Tayto and red lemonade

Television: Charlotte Regan has gone out on a limb with this tale of star-crossed lovers in small-town Scotland

It is fair to ask if news media do a good job of capturing and representing a range of public views