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TV News Releases - January 2016

Jennifer Zamparelli and Bernard O’Shea launch new RTÉ2 sitcom RTÉ2 Jennifer Zamparelli and Bernard O’Shea launch new RTÉ2 sitcom At a press conference in RTÉ today (Thursday 28 January), Jennifer Zamparelli and Bernard O’Shea launched their 80s-tastic new RTÉ2 sitcom Bridget & Eamon.  The six-part series stars the two in roles made massively popular in sketches on Republic of Telly and online with millions of views. […]
Renowned music series Other Voices returns to RTÉ2 this Saturday RTÉ2 Renowned music series Other Voices returns to RTÉ2 this Saturday RTÉ2’s renowned music show Other Voices, filmed on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, returns this Saturday, 23 January 2016, for its 14th series. This year, Annie Mac (BBC RADIO 1, AMP, Lost & Found) and Fight Like Apes’ lead singer May Kay (Mary Kate Geraghty) will join music […]
RTÉ2 to broadcast long-awaited new series of The X-Files RTÉ2   The truth is still out there! RTÉ2 to broadcast long-awaited new series of The X-Files   Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CfV8eJuViw     The highly-anticipated new series of The X-Files will debut on RTÉ2 on Tuesday 26 January.   Irish viewers can watch original stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson re-inhabiting their iconic roles […]
RTÉ Announces Nicky Byrne and Sunlight as Ireland’s Eurovision 2016 Entry RTÉ RTÉ Announces Nicky Byrne and Sunlight as Ireland’s Eurovision 2016 Entry    RTÉ today (Wednesday 13 January) announced that Nicky Byrne will represent Ireland in Eurovision 2016 in Sweden with the song Sunlight.   Nicky, who has performed in arenas around the world and has sold 45 million records as part of Westlife, will perform the song Sunlight co-written by himself, […]
RTÉ broadcasts 15 of the Top 20 television programmes of the year RTÉ One and RTÉ2 provided the programmes of choice for Irish audiences in 2015 as the just-released TAM Ireland consolidated figures for the Top 20 programmes of the year show.
OPERATION TRANSFORMATION GETTING THE NATION WALKING RTÉ   OPERATION TRANSFORMATION GETTING THE NATION WALKING Thousands of people are set to start their New Year health kick at a brisk pace this weekend as they take part in the annual RTÉ Operation Transformation Nationwide Walks. The walks, which have been organised in association with Sport Ireland and the Local Sports Partnerships, will take […]
RTÉ drama Rebellion off to a storming start as RTÉ One is the channel of choice for Irish viewers over Christmas and New Year RTÉ   RTÉ drama Rebellion off to a storming start as RTÉ One is the channel of choice for Irish viewers over Christmas and New Year   RTÉ’s brand-new 1916 television drama Rebellion got off to a storming start last night as an average of 619,000* viewers and a 41% share* of the available audience […]

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