Fionnán Sheahan: Media Minister Catherine Martin in late effort to scrap the TV licence, but RTÉ to get some stability from Revenue
Media Minister Catherine Martin is keen for RTÉ to be funded directly by the taxpayer. Photo: Mark Condren
The Ryan Tubridy Late Late Toy Show outfits are gone in to storage, the flip-flops have been binned and Marty Morrissey’s car has been returned to the garage.
But there’s still no shortage of brass necks around the RTÉ corporate buildings. The Montrose masters were hailing a study finding public trust in RTÉ news coverage had increased despite what the report described as “turbulence within RTÉ”.
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