Referendum sends three million visitors to RTE online

Crowds celebrate the Yes vote at Dublin Castle

RTE’s results coverage of the marriage and presidential age referendums and the Carlow-Kilkenny by-election attracted record audiences on online, mobile and social platforms.

RTE News Now app and RTE News website received over three million page impressions in one day, close to double the previous figure highs. A record 698,000 unique browsers accessed the RTE News online services on Saturday, May 23, voting results day.

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