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Ian Guider: Bakhurst has boxed clever so far, but fightback over cuts looms

Many of the suggestions in RTÉ’s direction document make sense, but there are staff members who would prefer to preserve the status quo

Dee Forbes told agents she would ‘personally ensure’ Ryan Tubridy would get slice of Renault deal

RTÉ hand over note to Dáil of meeting between former director general and presenter’s representatives

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Dáil committee to discuss giving Pac power to compel RTÉ witnesses

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is seeking to compel several former employees of the broadcaster to appear

Matt Cooper: RTÉ needs to dig deeper to pull itself out of its ‘new low’

If its track record is anything to go by, the state broadcaster is strong on bluster but incapable of making meaningful cuts to its cost base

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Toy Show the Musical drove €2.7m losses at RTÉ in 2022

Broadcaster published 2022 annual report, which was signed off on two days before secret payments scandal broke

Timeline of Ryan Tubridy’s RTÉ exit

Countdown of events at the state broadcaster as negotiations stall

RTÉ Payments Scandal

RTÉ payroll software spotted Ryan Tubridy overpayments - reports

Second Grant Thornton report reveals broadcaster did not use payroll data when understating Tubridy’s salary between 2017 and 2019

Dee Forbes declined to participate in review of Tubridy’s 2017-2019 earnings

The former RTÉ director general said she had “no knowledge” of payments made to presenter between 2017 and 2019

Dáil’s spending watchdog seeks five documents from RTÉ over €345,000 payments scandal

Public Accounts Committee demanding more witnesses to appear before it

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Two reviews into RTÉ announced by Minister Martin

Two panels will assess governance issues at the state broadcaster and wider HR practices

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Designed to deceive: RTÉ reeling after revelations of secret payments, a ‘slush fund’ and cover-up

What started as a story about payments to Ryan Tubridy has evolved into a controversy that could determine the future shape of the national broadcaster

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Analysis: RTÉ is running to stand still as questions remain over secret payments crisis

Committee members left unimpressed by level of answers after four and a half hours of questions

RTÉ Payments Scandal

RTÉ chair sought Forbes’ resignation on Friday June 16, committee told

Former DG refused to tender her resignation at that point, kick starting a disciplinary process

RTÉ Payments Scandal

Pearse Doherty: operator of RTÉ barter account must come before Oireachtas

RTÉ executives are not being sufficiently transparent with the Oireachtas over the payments scandal according to the Sinn Féin finance spokesperson

RTÉ analysis: A deal done in the dark carefully designed to avoid scrutiny

The national broadcaster has now provided the most detailed account of the undisclosed payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy, but questions remain for those at the top of Montrose

RTÉ Payments Scandal

RTÉ: Only Dee Forbes could have known Ryan Tubridy salary figures incorrect

Interim deputy director general Adrian Lynch says no illegality and no wrongdoing on part of Ryan Tubridy

‘As much as possible’ of report into Tubridy payments to be published by RTÉ

Executives from the state broadcaster are due before two parliamentary committees this week to answer questions from TDs and senators

Taoiseach calls on Dee Forbes to attend Oireachtas committees following her resignation from RTÉ

RTÉ board promises to publish ‘as much as possible’ of Grant Thornton report investigating payment scandal as senior executives set for Dáil grilling by the Public Accounts Committee

Dee Forbes resigns from RTÉ

Forbes had been suspended from the position last week

O’Donovan: Public to foot the bill of RTÉ crisis as TV license reform rendered ‘dead in the water’

Junior Public Expenditure Minister questioned the public service value of the national broadcaster, saying any review into its structure should consider the prospect of narrowing its reach