Posts Tagged ‘RTE’
Hugh Linehan’s Mechanical Turk picks up the BBC cutbacks story and asks: What does the BBC’s Strategy Review have to tell us about the licence fee in Ireland? I would suggest not much. Two things here – few news outlets in the UK are convinced that the BBC has overnight started taking seriously its distorting effect [...]
I am having real difficulty getting my head around Picturegate. Had somebody stood up in the Dáil and shouted: ‘”The Taoiseach has a small penis” there would be less exposure, indecent or otherwise, than what has resulted from the State’s ham-fisted censorship. RTÉ got a deserved roasting by Twenty, Damien and Gavin , but facts [...]
