Oliver Callan learns about keening: ‘They’d pull out hair, rip clothes, reveal their breasts’ – The Irish Times
Death stalks Tuesday’s edition of Oliver Callan (RTÉ Radio 1), as wake expert Ann Moylan pops in to…
Claire Byrne deploys the tact and restraint that make her so good on delicate topics – The Irish Times
The sun and its malcontents are in great evidence during Monday’s edition of The Claire Byrne Show (Newstalk,…
At 65 years old, isn’t it time for RTÉ to retire The Late Late Show? – The Irish Times
The clock is ticking loudly for RTÉ to sort out who will host The Late Late Show this…
David McCullagh needs a more varied diet of issues to sink his current affairs teeth into – The Irish Times
Apple, ham, water: it reads like the breakfast menu at a Scandinavian health farm, but it is in…
Derek Mooney spots a rat in the RTÉ car park. Insert your own joke here – The Irish Times
Just for a second, it sounds as if Derek Mooney is going to address, if you’ll excuse the…
Raidió Teilifís Entertainment draws another big crowd for its latest Kildare Street outing – The Irish Times
Another top notch Kildare Street outing from RTÉ. Raidió Teilifís Entertainment. These guys are troupers. They never fail…
RTÉ ex-DG Dee Forbes decided Derek Mooney would be classified as producer, committee told – The Irish Times
Former RTÉ director general Dee Forbes decided Derek Mooney’s work for the broadcaster would be classified as a…
RTÉ Radio 1’s new schedule sees listeners drop for key shows – but station remains dominant – The Irish Times
RTÉ Radio 1 continues to dominate listenership figures in Ireland, though its recent rescheduling has led to losses…
What conclusions should we draw from Radio 1’s bland, inauthentic new audio design? – The Irish Times
When Marshall McLuhan described the experience of opening a newspaper to slipping into a warm bath, he wasn’t…
David McCullagh is a drawler whose sensitivity training needs a tweak, but it works – The Irish Times
As if there wasn’t enough turbulence in the world, RTÉ Radio 1 is doing its bit to add…
Pat Kenny is refreshingly candid about his shift to weekends on Newstalk – The Irish Times
With last Friday’s confirmation of Rick O’Shea as the full-time presenter of RTÉ Radio 1’s Arena, the most…
doom radio – The Irish Times
As any listener well knows, lightweight filler material is a regular hazard on radio chat shows, particularly when…