Irish Election Draws Record Ratings for RTÉ
The results of Election 2020 have seen the public turn to RTÉ in record numbers as nail biting counts unfolded, and the nation awaited the final verdict.
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RTÉ’s The Late Late Show Heads to Limerick
RTÉ have announced that 'The Late Late Show' is going on the road and will be broadcast from Limerick on Friday March 13th.
Brendan O’Connor to Host RTÉ Radio 1 Weekend Mid-morning’s
Brendan O’Connor has been confirmed as the new presenter for RTÉ Radio 1’s weekend mid-morning programme.
RTÉ Journalist Keelin Shanley Dies, Aged 51
Irish broadcaster RTÉ has confirmed that journalist and broadcaster Keelin Shanley has died, aged 51.
RTÉ Radio Continues Strong Ratings Performance
RTÉ continues to reach almost 2 million radio listeners (1,980,000) or 51% of the Adult (15+) population tuning in every week.
eir’s Gigabit Fibre Network Reachs 28 Towns Across Ireland
eir's Gigabit Fibre Network is now available in 28 towns across Ireland, with more than 50,000 premises passed already and more homes and businesses being passed each week.
BAI Licences Two New Radio Stations in Ireland
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has confirmed that Wilton Radio Limited, trading as iRadio, has been awarded two broadcasting services on the FM band.
Irish Broadcasting Legend Gay Byrne Dies, Aged 85
Irish broadcasting legend Gay Byrne, famous for his long-running "The Late Late Show", has died aged 85.
Blathnaid Ni Chofaigh to Join RTE Nationwide Team
RTE has announced that Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh will be joining Nationwide in 2020 alongside presenter Anne Cassin, as broadcaster Mary Kennedy departs the team.