RTÉ

Story of a Song review: How Spandau Ballet’s Through the Barricades emerged from the Troubles

Television: Engaging Aistear an Amhráin series is the sort of show RTÉ needs to make more of

Concerns over ‘care deficits’ in two Emeis-run nursing homes are referred to gardaí

Hiqa to appear before Oireachtas committee to discuss care standards following RTÉ Investigates programme

Woman in Dublin nursing home left in diarrhoea and vomit-stained bed sheets for 48 hours, says daughter

Department of Health initiates full review of nursing home provider

Numbers prosecuted for not having TV licence down despite wave of evasion set off by RTÉ scandal

Drop in television licence sales continues this year

‘Burn them all out’: The prejudice bubbling under Ireland’s thin veneer of normality

Radio: Newstalk and RTÉ cover unrest in Ballymena and Los Angeles

Marian Finucane and John Clarke’s home goes on sale at €1.35m

Streamstown House in Naas, Co Kildare, described by selling agent as a 'rare and remarkable residence' sits on 22 acres and features Japanese gardens

Why is Irish media so reticent about covering gender issues?

Gender issues are a hugely important story in Ireland today, and deserves coverage to match

Hell for Leather: new RTÉ series arrives just as football is brought back to life

Timing for programme is perfect, given that Gaelic football seems to have broken a long-running cycle of self-rebuke and black introspection

From that Small Island review: Colin Farrell sounds in pain, as if he pressed on despite urgently needing the loo

Television: RTÉ documentary feels more like a dry academic exercise than something intended to bring history alive for viewers

‘Increased vigilance’ needed from Hiqa’s regulatory approach to nursing homes, Taoiseach says

Michéal Martin describes content of RTÉ investigative programme as ‘absolutely unacceptable’

‘God’s feet’ bring a pungent odour to Tom Dunne’s Newstalk studio

Radio review: Helming proceedings at a leisurely, good-natured pace, Dunne makes Seán Moncrieff sound like a Stasi interrogator in comparison

Aidan Gillen and Ella Lily Hyland to star in new crime drama Tall Tales & Murder

Television: Dublin shoot begins for Stuart Carolan and Chris Addison’s ‘dark and delicious screwball drama’ co-commissioned by RTÉ and BBC Northern Ireland

RTÉ nursing homes exposé uncovers elderly residents being ‘manhandled’, ignored and left in room for hours

Dublin’s Beneavin House and The Residence, Portlaoise, both run by same firm, feature in undercover investigation

Story of a Song review: Delve into the ballad Grace falls short of filling us in on its afterlife

Television: But as a sort of idiot’s guide to Rod Stewart’s favourite Irish weepy, Aistear an Amhráin ticks the boxes

Sharks’ shameful antics against Munster betrayed the moral code that makes rugby special

Jaden Hendrikse’s antics during URC shootout have been roundly criticised, apart from in South Africa

Housewife of the Year review: A reminder that Ireland of the 1970s and 80s was no country for women of any age

Contrast between picture the women presented beside ‘Uncle Gaybo’ and present-day selves is striking

Rick O’Shea: ‘My wife and I come from very working-class backgrounds, so we think savings are important’

Me & My Money: Rick O’Shea, broadcaster with RTÉ Gold

TV guide: Housewife of the Year, Ginny & Georgia and the other best things to watch this week

TV highlights for the week May 31st-June 6th

‘We Irish were never homogeneous. Always hybrids, always mongrels’

New RTÉ TV series tells the story of the island over thousands of years in a way that both informs and challenges

Committees of the Oireachtas are back, but why can’t Irish politicians ask a good question?

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Sports TV subscriptions: What’s the best value among the dizzying options?

From TNT, to Sky Sports, NOW TV and GAA+ Irish fans are faced with many services

A big summer gig without tracking devices? There was only one for me

Please don’t say Slane 1995 was 30 years ago this July. That just can’t be right

Ryan Tubridy willing to address repayment of €150,000 to RTÉ at ‘appropriate time’

It would be ‘unreasonable’ for payments issue to be dealt with before data access request issue resolved, source close to host says

Hacks in Montrose must be hallucinating about much greenery in their rundown newsroom

Questions about the €3.5m IT fiasco, ‘groupthink’ and that promo ad didn’t match the roasting of two years ago over Tubsgate

The moving target that is RTÉ’s woes

Attention has moved on from outsourcing to financial stumbles - but broadcaster is still offloading production

RTÉ appearance at Oireachtas committee a drab sequel to firework show of two years ago starring Ryan Tubridy

Ghost of man long gone from station lingers as management faces questions from TDs, senators about fresh controversies

RTÉ news management seeks to reassure staff over concerns around promotional advert

Staff raised concerns about the use of extras and placement of plants in ad, which RTÉ says cost less than €100,000 to make

Ryan Tubridy has not repaid RTÉ €150,000 he received for two promotional events that did not happen, Bakhurst says

The broadcaster has also disclosed that a television advert promoting the newsroom has cost €94,000

Ryan Tubridy has not repaid RTÉ €150,000 he received for Renault deal, Bakhurst tells media committee

Controversial RTÉ newsroom advert ‘cost less than €100,000’, committee hears

RTÉ pays out €4m tied to misclassification of some staff as self-employed

Broadcaster has made payments as part of process to settle the employment status of around 700 workers, according to DG Kevin Bakhurst

Chambers refused to back open-ended RTÉ redundancy scheme, documents show

Department of Public Expenditure set out several conditions for voluntary exits at broadcaster

Dismay among RTÉ staffers as broadcaster hires actors to play journalists in ‘make-believe’ ad campaign

For God’s sake don’t tell Media Minister Patrick O’Donovan about this

More than 300 RTÉ employees apply for redundancy package

Payouts capped at €300,000 for voluntary exit scheme

Storyful staff share over €1m in bonus payments

Dublin-based media company had pre-tax losses of €2.66m last year

Uncharted with Ray Goggins review: Kneecap show their soulful side as they trudge through the Arctic snow

Television: Episode filmed before recent controversy features the rap trio wending their way across Finland

RTÉ requests breakdown of Eurovision public votes after high points awarded to Israel

Eurovision: Move comes after request from Spain for audit ‘to avoid external interference and manipulation’

The JNLRs tell us young people love radio. Seriously?

If the results for 15- to 34-year-olds do not make sense, then what price the rest of the listenership survey?

Catherine Martin’s arts department backed pay rise for RTÉ director general

Department told government-established review that pay in top-level posts at RTÉ and TG4 had fallen in real terms since 2016

RTÉ spent over €140,000 on make-up over last two years

Brown Thomas was most favoured outlet for cosmetics with almost half of spend going to high end department store

Mick Heaney: Joe Duffy is leaving Liveline, but who will replace him in coveted RTÉ slot?

In the News podcast: Radio columnist Mick Heaney on the history of Liveline, Duffy’s career and the names already in the mix for the much-coveted afternoon slot

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