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# Newstalk

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'We need more XX chromosomes around Newstalk, so obviously that's the only reason I'm here'
Colette Fitzpatrick was quick to reply when Newstalk co-host Shane Coleman asked her how she managed to “juggle it all”.
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Sep 13th 2016, 1:21 PM
Poll: Will you tune in to see Pat Kenny on TV3?
Kenny and Colette Fitzpatrick are set to front a brand new current affairs show.
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Sep 1st 2016, 11:42 AM
Pat Hickey's family 'terrified about being chased down the street'
A solicitor for the family of Pat Hickey said his family are struggling with the case.
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Aug 29th 2016, 12:02 PM
Off The Ball's 5-a-side team just got a lot better as Kevin Kilbane joins staff
The former Ireland defender has built a strong reputation as a pundit.
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Aug 9th 2016, 7:35 PM
It's a bumper GAA weekend - here's all the radio and TV coverage
Plenty to get stuck into this weekend.
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Aug 5th 2016, 10:35 AM
FactCheck: Who got it right on "abortion up to birth" - Cora Sherlock or Ivana Bacik?
FactCheck settles a heated dispute about late-term abortions that took place over the airwaves last week.
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Aug 3rd 2016, 8:42 PM
McGeeney's pundit debut and 3 live senior provincial finals - this weekend's GAA TV and radio coverage
There’s plenty to get stuck into.
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Jul 14th 2016, 8:17 PM
How do you replace one of Irish broadcasting's big beasts? This man has a plan
Ivan Yates is off on his ‘gap year’ – but Newstalk’s boss has a plan to take on Morning Ireland.
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Jul 2nd 2016, 7:45 AM
Farewell to breakfast radio's odd couple
Newstalk’s Chris Donoghue and Ivan Yates have signed off on their breakfast show.
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Jul 1st 2016, 12:08 PM
"We're not going to try and be George - we're not going to go on air and, kind of ... rant"
Chris Donoghue and Sarah McInerney on taking over George Hook’s Newstalk slot.
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Jun 28th 2016, 7:30 PM
Chris Donoghue is moving to George Hook's slot on Newstalk
Hook is moving to an earlier slot – and there’s an entire new breakfast lineup.
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Jun 28th 2016, 11:32 AM
BAI rejects complaint that George Hook fuelled anti-Islamic hate speech
A woman complained about a show in which he discussed Muslim students and also the New Years sex attacks in Germany.
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May 28th 2016, 8:00 AM
Ivan Yates is leaving Newstalk
The station now has a big gap in its important breakfast slot.
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Apr 6th 2016, 10:59 PM
The first Leaders' Debate of the 2016 general election
Not a bit of fiscal space to be found.
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Feb 11th 2016, 10:00 PM
Alan Kelly is astonished at claims he verbally attacked Newstalk presenter
“I don’t think that’s a fair question. No, obviously not.”
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Feb 5th 2016, 4:54 PM
6 sure-fire signs that it's election time in Ireland
Brace yourself. Canvassers are coming.
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Feb 1st 2016, 6:14 PM
George Hook on 'implied consent' and why he's never liked interviewing Ivana Bacik
The outspoken broadcaster landed in the headlines last summer after an interview with the Labour senator. We asked him about it this week.
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Jan 24th 2016, 7:45 AM
George Hook has a publisher for his erotic novel about a radio boss and a billionaire
The veteran broadcaster unleashed his idea for the page-turner last summer. He won’t let go of it, it seems.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 11:15 AM
Meet the man who made Ireland's very first surfboard back in the 1940s
Joe Roddy is the subject of a Newstalk documentary this morning.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 6:30 AM
Making a Murderer's Jerry Buting on the 'possible reason' why Steven Avery didn't take the stand
The lawyer was speaking to Ivan Yates on Newstalk Breakfast.
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Jan 22nd 2016, 10:05 AM
Whatever happened to George Hook's Dáil bid?
Remember his mooted Dun Laoghaire run under the ‘Michael Collins Fine Gael’ banner?
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Jan 21st 2016, 6:01 AM
Pat Kenny riding a hoverboard is the meme Ireland needs right now
<3 Pat's hoverboard.
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Dec 23rd 2015, 10:54 AM
Newstalk taking legal action over report claiming Pat Kenny will be axed
Kenny’s mid-morning radio slot is not being scrapped in the new year.
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Dec 22nd 2015, 4:05 PM
Will Pat Kenny ever return to RTÉ?
It looks like a possibility.
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Dec 20th 2015, 8:00 PM
Archbishop: 'Baptising children simply to be able to attend a specific school is an abuse of baptism'
Former Minister for Education and current Labour TD Ruairí Quinn spoke this morning of the urgent need for reform in the area.
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Dec 8th 2015, 9:50 AM
The former boss of Phantom wants the station back - and he's taking on Communicorp
Simon Maher left the station now known as TXFM in 2011 after Communicorp came on board.
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Dec 2nd 2015, 1:19 PM
"Stay in bed you freak": This is the kind of hate mail George Hook receives
Hook says that the mail “gets to him”.
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Nov 23rd 2015, 4:09 PM
"You wonder - why are you on the street?": Pat Kenny spent a night examining the homelessness crisis
“It’s an extraordinary experience seeing the city like this.”
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Nov 23rd 2015, 7:30 AM
"I see myself as 90% Irish...with some Brit bits"
Sean Moncrieff’s new book is about the Irish Paradox.
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Nov 14th 2015, 6:00 PM
George Hook - and other hosts - will have to be careful about tweets during the election campaign
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has released guidelines for broadcasters during next year’s election.
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Nov 9th 2015, 4:30 PM
Bobby Kerr to take break from Newstalk after cancer diagnosis
The businessman told listeners of his Saturday morning radio show that the disease has been caught early.
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Nov 7th 2015, 2:31 PM
"When the drink is in, that's it" - drink driving is still going on in Ireland's rural areas
“Irish people live on risks – they don’t think before they act.”
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Oct 29th 2015, 2:14 PM
George Hook is considering a Dáil bid as the 'Michael Collins Fine Gael' candidate
The Newstalk broadcaster and rugby analyst could run in Dún Laoghaire.
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Oct 26th 2015, 10:11 AM
Bob Geldof says proposing to his girlfriend after the death of his daughter Peaches 'let some light in'
“I thought I can’t ask her to marry me now, it’s wildly inappropriate, I’ll wait. But then I thought no, you need to.”
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Oct 14th 2015, 8:15 PM
Chris Donoghue quits position as UTV Ireland Live anchor
The Newstalk Breakfast presenter will be leaving his position in December.
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Oct 5th 2015, 8:21 PM
The radio licences held by Newstalk and TXFM will be up for grabs next year
The two stations are likely to re-apply to stay on the air.
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Oct 2nd 2015, 10:58 AM
Ivan Yates thinks the general election is less than two months away
But Enda is willing to bet otherwise.
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Sep 29th 2015, 8:30 PM
The names are in - here are the Bord Gáis Energy Team of the Year nominees
All-Ireland U-21 hurling champs Limerick unsurprisingly have the most nominations.
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Sep 23rd 2015, 5:35 PM
Newstalk are in trouble over an ad that called competitors "bulls**tters"
One person was worried it would offend tourists.
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Sep 22nd 2015, 11:50 AM
The man behind the mic - Inside the world of one of Ireland's best sports commentators
Sports commentator Dave McIntyre has a job that many of us can only dream about.
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Aug 8th 2015, 9:00 AM
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