Ex-RTÉ chiefs call for political leadership to solve broadcaster’s ‘dilemma’

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, who was chairman of the organisation for a year, said financial crises at the broadcaster were “nothing new”, and that while RTÉ had to take some responsibility for this, “the greater fault lies with the legislature”.and the Government had a responsibility to steward the organisation, which “successive governments and successive parliaments have failed to do”. “The RTÉ dilemma is not easily solved.

Unions are totally opposed to pay cuts for staff and the introduction of any form of compulsory redundancies, and have not ruled out industrial action.Senior RTÉ executives were heckled by staff at a wider “town hall-style” briefing on the proposals.

 

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