#Broadcasting Charge

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 4 April, 2017

# Your Say

Evening poll: Should people have to pay their TV licence to watch the RTÉ player?

Apr 4th 2017, 9:05 PM 25,694 Views 86 Comments

The financial struggles at RTÉ have been in the news a lot in recent days.

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 14 December, 2015

# Not The TV Licence

Whatever happened to that broadcasting charge we were supposed to pay this year?

Dec 14th 2015, 6:05 AM 27,240 Views 78 Comments

It was supposed to replace the TV licence but it hasn’t happened. Will it ever?

# broadcasting-charge - Saturday 17 January, 2015

# Data

Did you pay your TV licence last year? A lot of people in Kerry didn't

Jan 17th 2015, 1:22 PM 26,985 Views 77 Comments

Due to the size of the city, Dublin topped new figures on summonses.

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 12 January, 2015

# Tv License

An Post warned by Data Protection Commissioner over customers' bank account details

Jan 12th 2015, 6:45 AM 8,689 Views 11 Comments

A bank statement containing financial information was previously requested when signing up for a TV license direct debt.

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 17 September, 2013

# RTÉ

RTÉ proposes 'modest increase in public funding' over next five years

Sep 17th 2013, 10:10 AM 7,000 Views 129 Comments

The broadcaster said that this would enable it to significantly improve its service to audiences.

# broadcasting-charge - Saturday 31 August, 2013

# Prime Numbers

Cavemen, Cowen and Coca-Cola: The week in numbers

Aug 31st 2013, 7:30 PM 6,931 Views 8 Comments

Plus: What percentage of people in Ireland smoke? And what’s the average weekly wage?

# Opinion

Aaron McKenna: The 'broadcasting charge' is a shake down – plain and simple

Aug 31st 2013, 8:00 AM 17 Views 92 Comments

Using the property tax register to administer the tax is a smash and grab. Why is government allowed to do things in a manner that would probably be banned elsewhere? asks Aaron McKenna.

# broadcasting-charge - Wednesday 28 August, 2013

# Your Say

Poll: Should the property tax register be used to collect the broadcasting charge?

Aug 28th 2013, 9:53 AM 8,868 Views 183 Comments

Pat Rabbitte has indicated that the register could be used for the collection of the tax which will replace the TV licence fee.

# Favortism

"Minister for communications is favouring RTÉ and TG4" - TV3 boss

Aug 28th 2013, 7:30 AM 5,953 Views 48 Comments

The chief executive of TV3 says that the Department of Communications is ignoring the BAI and not supporting the independent television sector.

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 27 August, 2013

# Broadcasting Charge

'We don't have cavemen here': Property tax register may be used for broadcast charge

Aug 27th 2013, 8:48 AM 14,094 Views 193 Comments

Pat Rabbitte has expressed some scepticism that there are people in Ireland who don’t access public service content at all.

Good Morning - Aug 27th 2013, 8:45 AM

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7,415 Views 12 Comments

# New Charge

Want your say on the new Broadcast Charge? The consultation period is now open

Aug 27th 2013, 1:00 AM 11,946 Views 138 Comments

The new charge is due to come in at the start of 2015 and will replace the current TV licence.

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 26 August, 2013

# Broadcasting Charge

New legislation could force landlords to hand over tenants' details

Aug 26th 2013, 10:00 PM 14,081 Views 117 Comments

Under plans for the new Broadcasting Charge, the Department of Communications is proposing new laws that could oblige property owners to hand over renters’ names.

# broadcasting-charge - Wednesday 17 July, 2013

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Wednesday

Jul 17th 2013, 10:21 PM 10,313 Views 8 Comments

Everybody’s talking about an abortion case in the High Court, a new broadcasting charge and the cover of Rolling Stone.

# Telly

Public Service Broadcasting Charge to be introduced in January 2015

Jul 17th 2013, 5:21 PM 13,607 Views 177 Comments

The new charge will replace the television licence fee.

# broadcasting-charge - Friday 31 May, 2013

# Broadcasting Charge

New broadcasting charge won’t be used to save ailing newspapers

May 31st 2013, 7:40 PM 9,528 Views 57 Comments

Pat Rabbitte says the replacement for the TV licence needs to ensure minimal standards for RTÉ, and can’t save other media.

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 26 February, 2013

# Broadcasting

Rabbitte plans to introduce public broadcasting charge

Feb 26th 2013, 8:07 PM 21,526 Views 255 Comments

Deputy Michael Moynihan said in response that the imposition of a new broadcasting charge must result in a reduction to the current TV licence fee.

# broadcasting-charge - Sunday 23 September, 2012

# Opinion

Column: I love RTÉ, but I don’t want an internet tax to pay for it

Sep 23rd 2012, 8:30 AM 117 Views 114 Comments

Is the ‘household broadcasting charge’ really the best we can do to support the Irish media, asks Paul Quigley.

# broadcasting-charge - Thursday 23 February, 2012

# RTÉ

RTÉ Board to be told today that 'it can't run a deficit'

Feb 23rd 2012, 8:00 AM 2,600 Views 34 Comments

Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte assures senators after questions on whether taxpayer is “getting bang for our buck” with licence fee.

# broadcasting-charge - Sunday 12 February, 2012

# Your Say

Poll: Should other media be funded through the new 'broadcasting charge'?

Feb 12th 2012, 1:31 PM 4,432 Views 67 Comments

The government wants to replace the TV licence, potentially funding broadcasters other than RTÉ. Should it go further?

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 6 February, 2012

# Alan Crosbie

Crosbie: newspapers should get a slice of any new broadcasting charge

Feb 6th 2012, 2:37 PM 3,209 Views 47 Comments

Alan Crosbie is chairman of Thomas Crosbie Holdings, owners of 17 newspapers – he also said new media had capacity “to destroy civil society”.

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#Broadcasting Charge

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 4 April, 2017

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 14 December, 2015

# broadcasting-charge - Saturday 17 January, 2015

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 12 January, 2015

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 17 September, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Saturday 31 August, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Wednesday 28 August, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 27 August, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 26 August, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Wednesday 17 July, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Friday 31 May, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Tuesday 26 February, 2013

# broadcasting-charge - Sunday 23 September, 2012

# broadcasting-charge - Thursday 23 February, 2012

# broadcasting-charge - Sunday 12 February, 2012

# broadcasting-charge - Monday 6 February, 2012

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