NUJ sounds warning note on RTÉ strategic plan
The union said RTÉ’s strategic plan, New Direction, will present many challenges for staff at RTÉ and must be subject to intense scrutiny and negotiation.
Digital News Report reveals declining news interest
Research by the Reuters Institute for Journalism reveals UK audience interest in news has dropped by almost half since 2015, although trust in public service broadcasters in the UK and Ireland remains.
HR report “first step in culture change at RTÉ”
Response to the publication of external reports on RTÉ by Séamus Dooley, NUJ Irish Secretary.
RTÉ should not be held to ransom in order to secure funding, says NUJ
The union has urged the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports, and Media to expedite publication of the expert reports on RTÉ and to end the uncertainty over the funding of public service broadcasting in Ireland.
NUJ submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sports and Media, April 24, 2024
The National Union of Journalists welcomes the opportunity to address the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sports and Media on governance and culture issues in RTÉ
NUJ statement on PAC report
The union has welcomed publication of the Public Accounts Committee report on financial management of RTÉ.
NUJ calls for focus on funding of public service broadcasting
NUJ members and trade union colleagues will demonstrate against the ongoing funding crisis at RTÉ at lunchtime today.
NUJ Statement on the resignation of Siún Ní Raghallaigh chair of RTÉ board
The resignation and the circumstances surrounding her departure will be a further blow to the morale of staff. The last thing needed in RTÉ is another crisis, said Séamus Dooley, NUJ Irish Secretary
RTÉ government funding a welcome reprieve
The National Union of Journalists has welcomed an announcement that the government will provide interim funding for RTÉ.