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As scandal drips from RTÉ, Bakhurst hopes exit package saga won’t leave him circling the drain
RTÉ director general has found himself trapped under a spotlight of scrutiny as politicians put the screws on the national broadcaster
The drip feed continues.
Almost one week since the latest controversy at RTÉ emerged, the coming days could prove crucial for Kevin Bakhurst and his leadership team at the national broadcaster as political pressure increases on the director general.
Heralded as the man to set things right in the wake of the biggest scandal in RTÉ’s history, Bakhurst now finds himself in the spotlight following revelations that Rory Coveney, the former director of strategy, was ...