Kevin Backhurst defends RTÉ spending, says it's ‘not in the business of being cheap as chips’ - The Journal

Kevin Backhurst defends RTÉ spending, says it's ‘not in the business of being cheap as chips’ – The Journal

July 9, 2026

Kevin Backhurst defends RTÉ spending, says it’s ‘not in the business of being cheap as chips’ The Journal
RTÉ executives appear before Public Accounts Committee RTE.ie
RTÉ’s TV licence sales decline by almost 200,000 in past four years The Irish Times
RTÉ ‘not in the business of being cheap as chips’, says Kevin Bakhurst BreakingNews.ie
RTÉ says one in five Irish homes doesn’t have a telly. Why are we abandoning TV sets? Irish Independent