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10.00 – Today with Claire Byrne: simulcast of the RTÉ Radio 1 show; 11.00 – Latest News and Weather: repeated on a loop for the rest of the hour; 12.00 – Latest News and Weather: repeated on a loop for the rest of the hour; 13:00 – RTÉ News: One O'Clock. Live simulcast of RTÉ One's lunchtime news bulletin
RTÉ followed the BBC in having its news bulletins presented by a newsreader, who took no part on news gathering but simply read a script presented to them. [citation needed] Among the most prominent readers of the programme were Charles Mitchel and Maurice O'Doherty. Later presenters of the Nine O'Clock News included Don Cockburn and Derek Davis.
19 October – Hugh Cooney, 63, businessman and former chairman of Enterprise Ireland, colon cancer. [141] 24 October – Maureen O'Hara, 95, actress (How Green Was My Valley, Miracle on 34th Street, The Quiet Man). [142] 28 October – Peter Barrett, 59, Anglican prelate, Bishop of Cashel and Ossory (2002–2006). [143] 5 November
Today Tonight was an Irish news and current affairs programme noted for its in-depth analysis, robust cross-examination of senior politicians and investigative reporting. The programme was broadcast on RTÉ One for the first time on Monday 6 October 1980. [1] Brian Farrell, Barry Cowan and Olivia O'Leary were the three original presenters.
Virgin Media News (formerly TV3 News and then 3News Ireland) [1] is the news division of Virgin Media Television in Ireland, owned by Liberty Global.The news division produces news and current affairs programming for free-to-air channels Virgin Media One, Virgin Media Two, and Virgin Media Three; online (virginmediatelevision.ie), on streaming (Virgin Media Play), and on mobile.
11 October – TV3's coverage of the 2015 Rugby World Cup continues to break ratings records, with Ireland's match against France seen by an average 1.15 million viewers, peaking at 1.42 million. Figures suggest a total of 1.69 million tuned in to the game's coverage on TV3, which includes the game itself, as well as pre and post match analysis.
As Ireland is a predominantly English-speaking nation, international news channels (CNBC Europe, CNN International, EuroNews, France 24, BBC News, Sky News, etc.) compete with RTÉ with regards television news coverage of international events. Despite this competition, however, RTÉ News remains the most popular source of news in Ireland.