Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media
Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: RTÉ (Resumed)
Mr. Mike Fives:
That is where we need to manage our costs and review everything - the production model and all of the content that we are offering. As Mr. Bakhurst mentioned, our initial strategy is around a hiring freeze and around production, but if no solution is found, whether that is an increase in sales or interim funding, we will obviously need to cut back on spend. It is the non-committed spend where we will be able to do that, whether that is commissioned programmes or the level of output that we have in news. It is all of these things that are up for-----
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