Radio News Releases - November 2009

RTÉ announces expansion of digital radio network RTÉ Digital Radio RTÉ announces expansion of digital radio network over half of population can now access digital radio 198,000 adults (15+) live in a *digital radio household RTÉ Radio is expanding its digital radio network, making its four nationwide FM services and an additional seven exclusive digital radio services available to over half of […]
RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 48 (28 November – 4 December) RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 48 (28 November – 4 December) Saturday: GIRL TALKEvery week, presenter Evelyn O’Rourke invites a squad of sharp shooting female guests into studio including novelist Amanda Brunker, actress Clelia Murphy, journalist Larissa Nolan, TV presenter Geri Maye and star of BBC ‘The Apprentice’ Jennifer Maguire to name but a few. Stimulate […]
RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 47 (21 – 27 November) RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 47 (21 – 27 November) Saturday: THE CURIOUS EAR – LIFFEY SWIMSwimmers get angry with Joe Browne. He’s been assigning handicaps on the Liffey Swim for 25 years and sometimes they don’t like his decisions. The swim has been going since 1920, Jack B. Yeats immortalised it in paint and 2009 […]
RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 46 (14 – 20 November) RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 46 (14 – 20 November) Saturday: TRISH TAYLOR’S DAYBREAKDaybreak is an invitation to indulge the senses over the weekend with Trish Taylor and her sumptuous blend of music from across the centuries with regular intervals for news and weather.RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 November, 6.30am Available Image: Trish […]
MARTIN FERRIS TD AND DAUGHTER TOIREASA IN FRANK AND REVEALING INTERVIEW WITH MIRIAM O’CALLAGHAN RTÉ Radio 1 *To hear clips of the programme please contact Sandra Byrne, RTÉ Radio Press Office * MARTIN FERRIS TD AND DAUGHTER TOIREASA IN FRANK AND REVEALING INTERVIEW WITH MIRIAM O’CALLAGHAN Miriam Callaghan’s guests on RTÉ Radio 1 at 10am this Sunday are Sinn Féin TD for Kerry North Martin Ferris and his daughter, […]
20…19…18…17…16…15…14…13…12…OPERATION TRANSFORMATION SLIMS DOWN IN SANTRY RTÉ 2fm 20…19…18…17…16…15…14…13…12…OPERATION TRANSFORMATION SLIMS DOWN IN SANTRY A brand-new search began on RTÉ 2fm’s Gerry Ryan Show several weeks ago to find participants who want to lose weight, get fit and transform themselves in the RTÉ Radio, Television and RTÉ.ie event, Operation Transformation. The response to the search was fantastic with listeners from the […]
OVER 1 MILLION TUNE INTO RTÉ RADIO RTÉ Radio OVER 1 MILLION TUNE INTO RTÉ RADIO Miriam’s debut attracts listeners to Saturday mornings, recording almost 300,000 listeners* This Week joins Morning Ireland and News at One in Top 20 most popular programmes Gerry Ryan fights back with 305,000 listeners The big winners for RTÉ Radio in the latest JNLR/TNS mrbi listenership survey […]
RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 45 (7 – 13 November) RTÉ Radio Highlights Week 45 (7 – 13 November) Saturday: DOCUMENTARY ON ONE: PIECES OF THE WALL“We lived through history LIVE,” Paddy Scanlon says, and it sums up the extraordinary experience of those in Berlin on the night of 9 November 1989 – the night the Berlin Wall opened. Twenty years after that extraordinary event […]
FROM ALAN SUGAR’S APPRENTICE TO DUBLIN’S FAIR CITY: LOOSE WOMEN COMES TO RTÉ RADIO … RTÉ Choice FROM ALAN SUGAR’S APPRENTICE TO DUBLIN’S FAIR CITY: LOOSE WOMEN COMES TO RTÉ RADIO … BBC Apprentice star Jennifer Maguire, Clelia Murphy from Ireland’s official top-rating soap Fair City, RTÉ Television presenter Geri Maye and Gerry Ryan Show reporter Evelyn O’Rourke went on a girls’ day out in Dublin today to mark the […]