RTÉ in Crisis
Bakhurst to ‘move against’ senior RTÉ figures to restore broken trust
Scandal has potential to impact on TV licence revenues and advertisers’ interest, while senior government officials say state may need to step in to bail out broadcaster
RTÉ is preparing to ‘move against’ members of its senior management team as soon as tomorrow in a radical bid to restore public confidence, the Business Post can reveal.
Incoming director general Kevin Bakhurst is going to announce major changes to the organisation, including the way the management is structured and issues around conflicts of interest, he has told the government.
The is due to a “deep desire for accountability” at the organisation, one senior ...
