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- Last week, media minister Catherine Martin announced the broadcaster would now be funded by a mixed model. The current household licence fee of €160 per year would be retained for the next three years, with the rest of the funding coming direct from the Exchequer.
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Jul 24, 2024 · The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed its disappointment with the new funding model for RTÉ. The Cabinet agreed the plan, which will see public funding up to €725 million for...
Jul 22, 2024 · One recommendation - to replace the existing TV licence fee with a new public funding model based on general taxation - was rejected by Government.
Jul 24, 2024 · “I welcome today’s announcement by the Minister of a new funding model to help secure the future of RTÉ. The Board of RTÉ is satisfied that the funding suggested will enable RTÉ to...
Jul 4, 2024 · Ministers and senior officials are discussing a “hybrid” model of future funding for RTÉ which involves the retention of some form of licence fee in addition to a new commitment to multi-annual...
- Pat Leahy
Jul 24, 2024 · An Taoiseach Simon Harris has said the funding decision for RTÉ which will be confirmed by Cabinet on Wednesday marks a ‘significant milestone’ in the national broadcasters ‘saga.’ The €725m funding for the broadcaster over the next three years is ‘significant.’
May 17, 2024 · Future funding model RTÉ has six weeks to consider the reports' findings and will then share an implementation plan with the Minister for Media Catherine Martin.
May 8, 2024 · Martin said she believes there are two credible options on the table: the direct Exchequer funding model, or a remodelled TV licence fee that would be collected by Revenue.