The suggestion that cheese cannot be advertised on television during children's viewing hours has sparked controversy.It's seen by many as taking the "nanny state" approach to tackling obesity a step too far.But the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland beli
RTE chairman Tom Savage has insisted only communications minister Pat Rabbitte can force him to step down over the Prime Time Investigates scandal.The broadcasting boss dismissed calls for his resignation in the wake of the defamation of innocent priest
The national broadcaster should not be funded from welfare, says Willie O'Dea, who revisits a proposal to save €60mLast Tuesday, the Communications Minister spent two hours with the RTE Authority discussing the serious breaches of the Broadcasting Act ma
A NEW cross-party watchdog should be set up to hold RTE to account, Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said.In the wake of the Father Kevin Reynolds defamation scandal the Government will recommend that a new committee takes responsibility for scrutinising the pub
Wife's PR firm is 'elephant in room' RTE chairman Tom Savage may be facing an unprecedented vote of no confidence by the Oireachtas Committee on Communications, which is conducting an inquiry into the role played by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
AN UPDATE on changes RTE is implementing as a result of the 'Mission To Prey' programme has been submitted to government. Minister Pat Rabbitte requested the update during a "robust" meeting last week with the 13-member RTE board.A spokeswoman for RTE sa
Former presidential candidate Sean Gallagher has compared his treatment by RTE to that of defamed priest Father Kevin Reynolds after he complained about the broadcast of a bogus tweet.The businessman said he was treated with hostility and arrogance when
RTE'S director general has insisted there will be no repeat of the defamation scandal surrounding Father Kevin Reynolds.Noel Curran said while it is hard to make concrete guarantees in journalism, he believes the State broadcaster will not make the same
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