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When asked about how much money RTÉ is seeking to help with their financial issues, Bakhurst said they are seeking interim funding of €34.5 million for 2024. Bakhurst said the new leadership board evaluates what value the broadcaster brings to the station and their audience. The Director General said RTÉ needs to bring down presenter salaries down in general and that is the current trend. You can view all of the updates from the committee meeting down below: 17:05pm

When asked about how much money RTÉ is seeking to help with their financial issues, Bakhurst said they are seeking interim funding of €34.5 million for 2024.

Bakhurst said there was no plan agreed for Ryan Tubridy to repay €150,000 he had been paid in advance by RTE for future personal appearances with a commercial partner.

Director general Kevin Bakhurst said a voluntary redundancy programme would be one option to reduce the size of RTÉ.

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Mr Bakhurst said a full or partial sale of RTE’s Montrose site in Dublin was being considered and said “All options are on table.”.

Kevin Bakhurst insisted RTÉ was not on the verge of bankruptcy but acknowledged the organisation was facing an “extremely challenging financial situation”.Here are some of the main points from the committee hearing: Mr Bakhurst has introduced an immediate recruitment freeze and a halt to discretionary spending as RTÉ continues to grapple with fall in licence fee revenue following a series of controversies over the summer.

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