Kevin Bakhurst
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Leo Varadkar welcomes RTÉ’s gender pay gap review
- Irish News
- July 25, 2017, 18:03
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has welcomed RTÉ’s decision to carry out a gender equality review following controversy over pay gaps and said the Government (...)

Jon Williams is new RTÉ news and current affairs MD
- Media & Marketing
- November 11, 2016, 14:34
Jon Williams, a senior editor at ABC News in New York with extensive experience in world news, has been appointed managing director of news and curren(...)

RTÉ plays up Irishness in strong-looking television line-up
- TV, Radio, Web
- August 23, 2016, 01:00
There are few things in life more predictable than the rhythms of Irish broadcasting. You know summer is almost over when the Roses show up in Tralee(...)

Challenging times ahead for newly appointed RTÉ chief
- Irish News
- August 5, 2016, 18:48
Dundalk FC’s win over Bate Borisov this week to advance to the next stage of Champions League qualification represented a rare triumph for Irish domes(...)

Cantillon: Change the buzz word at RTÉ as executives depart
- Media & Marketing
- August 4, 2016, 06:30
“Change can be disconcerting,” Dee Forbes wrote in a note to RTÉ staff yesterday, “but ultimately I have always believed that change is good; with it(...)

RTÉ’s Kevin Bakhurst to leave for post at regulator Ofcom
- Media & Marketing
- August 3, 2016, 12:39
RTÉ deputy director-general and managing director of news and current affairs Kevin Bakhurst is leaving the broadcaster to take up a role at the UK co(...)

RTÉ reports deficit of €2.8 million for 2015
- Media & Marketing
- July 19, 2016, 14:46
RTÉ has reported a deficit of €2.8 million for 2015, as costs rose by more than its revenues, its annual report shows. The broadcaster highlighted a (...)

RTÉ Television boss Glen Killane leaves for Eir
- Media & Marketing
- July 7, 2016, 13:46
Eir has appointed senior RTÉ executive Glen Killane as managing director of Eir TV and Eir Sport, the new name for Setanta Sports. Mr Killane has bee(...)

RTÉ broadcaster Séamus Mac Géidigh dies suddenly
- Irish News
- July 5, 2016, 15:13
Broadcaster Séamus Mac Géidigh, who commented on last Saturday’s Donegal-Monaghan GAA SFC semi-final replay and the Ireland-Belgium match in Bordeaux (...)

RTÉ staff express surprise at new director's appointment
- TV, Radio, Web
- April 2, 2016, 01:00
Dee Forbes, the Irish woman who is head of the Discovery Channel in Europe, has been appointed the next director general of RTÉ. The RTÉ board met y(...)