RTÉ Pay Controversy

Health authority confirms 17 people received exit packages in the years 2019 to 2024 inclusive, with amount aggregated

Marie Sherlock urges Government not to ‘drag out’ publication of two reports, due to be submitted to Catherine Martin in March

Chartered accountant and staff representative announced as new members by Minister for Media

Then-chair of the RTÉ board Siún Ní Raghallaigh confirmed that she had placed the issue ‘on record’ with the Department

Hugh Linehan: The RTÉ tragicomedy has helped to show where the arts brief ranks in the political pecking order

Martin and her department have been at centre of controversy over payment’s to senior figures in RTÉ over recent months

Oireachtas committee told in letter that former head of RTÉ remains under ‘active medical care’

Some of the issues raised by politicians one hundred years ago about public service broadcasting still haven’t been satisfactorily answered

TV licence sales drop by almost €22m in eight-month period since payments scandal emerged

Documents show there were 15 meetings between Siun Ní Raghallaigh and Catherine Martin since the former was appointed as chair of RTÉ

Newly released documents reveal further details on interactions between Minister for Media and former RTÉ chairwoman that led to the latter’s resignation last month

Minister’s handling of RTÉ controversy has been as effective as trying to grab a wet bar of soap

No Dáil questions scheduled before St Patrick’s Day recess, and it is ‘not decided’ in minister will face media

Broadcaster should come back under statutory remit of C&AG, Public Accounts Committee says

PAC concludes there was an attempt to ‘conceal’ RTÉ’s commitment to underwrite undisclosed payments to Ryan Tubridy

Report’s real value is in holding the massive amount of evidence on RTÉ scandal in single document

Inside Politics: Siún Ní Raghallaigh’s blistering statement sure to overshadow Cabinet decision on her replacement

Terence O’Rourke set to chair board as row between predecessor and Catherine Martin deepens

Minister for Media not under immediate threat following RTÉ ex-chair’s riposte, but the scandal rumbles on, shifting focus from fixing the station’s problems

Catherine Martin set out timeline at last Tuesday’s Oireachtas committee hearing of how Siún Ní Raghallaigh’s resignation as chair of RTÉ board arose

Siún Ní Raghallaigh says she is ‘baffled’ by Catherine Martin’s actions, saying they seem ‘designed to traduce my reputation’

Former RTÉ chairwoman said she apologised for miscommunicating details about an exit package but had told Catherine Martin’s most senior official about it

Minister for Media Catherine Martin will bring the names of individuals taking up roles to Cabinet, Varadkar says

‘There cannot be one special level of scrutiny for our national broadcaster and a broad lack of scrutiny of others’

Minister’s move to effectively sack RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh on television escalated political aspect of crisis

Spend some time with younger people and the evidence of dopamine culture is everywhere

Paul Reid is one of a number of potential candidates understood to have been approached

Friday’s meeting ‘focused on the future of RTÉ and public service media’ after resignation of board chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh

Minister for Media summed up the hypocrisy when she asked: ‘What was the alternative? To conceal the facts?’

Radio: The Newstalk host draws out detail rather than showily sympathising when he speaks to Mary about her experience of reporting historical abuse

Earliest copy of €2.2m loss-making Toy Show the Musical business case released to Public Accounts Committee on Thursday

Journalists and fellow trade unionists call for sustainable funding for national public service broadcaster

Former director general has been unable to attend previous Oireachtas committee hearings due to ill health

Instead of steadying the ship, Minister ‘threw a grenade in’, Sinn Féin’s Imelda Munster says

Position vacant since Siún Ní Raghallaigh resigned after Minister declined to express confidence in her during Prime Time interview

Martin’s net point was that the accumulation of incorrect information from the former chairwoman shook her confidence

Appearing before the Oireachtas media committee, the Minister threw further doubt on Siún Ní Raghallaigh and RTÉ's claim that the board’s role in exit package had been communicated to the department

Oireachtas media committee will now extend invitation to Ní Raghallaigh to appear before it

Minister for Media appears before Oireachtas committee over resignation of RTÉ board chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh

Auditors are watchdogs not bloodhounds, and the only guarantee would be a day out in the public eye for PAC members