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Simon Coveney still avoiding RTE meetings despite brother's exit from embattled broadcaster

Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney's brother Rory stood as Director of Strategy at RTÉ last weekend amid ongoing controversy over the cost of Toy Show the Musical.

Irish Mirror

RTE shake-up as new Director General outlines radical plan to save station

Mr Bakhurst also said he has no problem losing talent to save money at the station

Irish Mirror

Entire RTE Executive Board stood down by Kevin Bakhurst on his first day of the job

The new Director General confirmed the changes in an email to staff on Monday morning

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New RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst stands down entire Executive board of RTE on first day in job

The new boss has also said going forward RTE will publish the salaries of all Executives and the top 10 highest-paid presenters in its annual reports.

Irish Mirror

RTE's Director Of Strategy Rory Coveney quits the station 'with immediate effect'

Mr Coveney - who has been with RTE since 2007 - felt Kevin Bakhurst should start his role with a 'fresh team'

Irish Mirror

Dublin pubs to broadcast Ryan Tubridy and agent's appearance before Public Accounts Committee

Mr Tubridy and Mr Kelly will be questioned by members of the Oireachtas on Tuesday at 11am

Dublin Live

Top RTE executive resigns to make way for ‘fresh lead team’

Rory Coveney’s resignation comes on the eve of the arrival of the new director general Kevin Bakhurst at the broadcaster on Monday.

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RTE's Director of Strategy Rory Coveney announces resignation with immediate effect

Mr Coveney was among RTE executives grilled in the Dail earlier this week on Toy Show the Musical and the barter account

Dublin Live

RTE admits Toy Show The Musical wasn't a 'commercial success' and that it's not been scrapped

The project made a loss of €2,203,231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday

Dublin Live

Toy Show the Musical wasn't a 'commercial success', admits RTE boss - but it still hasn't been scrapped

The project made a loss of €2,203,231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

Who are the seven RTE executives before Oireachtas Media Committee on Tubridy payment scandal?

The Irish Mirror understands that a letter from a solicitor was forwarded to the Media Committee stating that the now-resigned Director General Ms Dee Forbes will not attend due to 'poor health'

Irish Mirror

Explosive committee meetings discussing RTÉ scandal to kick off this morning

Former RTÉ Director General Dee Forbes told the Oireachtas Media Committee and the Public Accounts Committee that she is not in good enough health to attend meetings this week.

Irish Mirror

RTE calls for all-household fee to make up for €65 million deficit

RTE boss said the national broadcaster doesn't have a sustainable future after a massive drop in people paying the licence fee

Dublin Live

TV licence evasion costs RTE €65m a year as State broadcaster fears for its future without funding reform

RTE’s Director of Strategy, Rory Coveney, defended the station’s calls for reform.

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