Masterson was in television for over 40 years, working on flagship programmes including The Late Late Show
Kevin Bakhurst
No ghosts, vampires or mummies, RTÉ has told pitching producers. But as it plots its way out of its financial crisis, what type of stories is it bringing to viewers?
Director of content role will be split into a director of audio and a director of video
Records show visits to the Aviva Stadium bookended by restaurant and bar visits
An English case with Enoch Burke overtones; loud objections to Morning Ireland; Stuart Carolan goes cockney; and Daft brother buys big in D6
Then-chair of the RTÉ board Siún Ní Raghallaigh confirmed that she had placed the issue ‘on record’ with the Department
Catherine Martin set out timeline at last Tuesday’s Oireachtas committee hearing of how Siún Ní Raghallaigh’s resignation as chair of RTÉ board arose
Earliest copy of €2.2m loss-making Toy Show the Musical business case released to Public Accounts Committee on Thursday
David Nally was previously the former head of TV current affairs at State broadcaster
Martin’s net point was that the accumulation of incorrect information from the former chairwoman shook her confidence
Appearing before the Oireachtas media committee, the Minister threw further doubt on Siún Ní Raghallaigh and RTÉ's claim that the board’s role in exit package had been communicated to the department
Oireachtas media committee will now extend invitation to Ní Raghallaigh to appear before it
RTÉ is a toxic brew whose commercial business and profit-seeking push stale content, ads and inflated salaries at the expense of public service
Minister for Media Catherine Martin’s ‘deep disappointment’ with Siún Ní Raghallaigh is much ado about absolutely nothing
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