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- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: Is Mr. McBennett sure?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: Will Mr. McBennett come back to the committee on that matter?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I find it a very strange question to be asked when registering-----
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: There is an auto-renewal system with GAAGO. The subscription automatically renews after 12 months but this cannot be unsubscribed online; a person has to email GAAGO. There is no facility online to unsubscribe. One could say it is a bit sneaky. It continues the customer relationship by stealth almost. It is something that should be looked at perhaps.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I again express my disappointment, as a representative of the people of Kerry, regarding the one out of six championship games being shown this year. It is a really poor----
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I am conscious of my time but that will need to be sorted for next year. I will turn to TG4. Maidir le TG4, ar dtús ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a ghabháil leis an stáisiún as a chuid spóirt atá ann agus as an méid atá ar an teilifís. The range of sport TG4 shows is impressive. "Peil na mBan" in particular has been important. Does TG4 have an...
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: Is TG4 planning to expand that coverage? Is there a proposal to go to Government? There is a great opportunity at the moment. There is a good environment for asking for more funding to cover that.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: How much is Mr. Esslemont talking about, ballpark, if he will pardon the pun?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: With the indulgence of the Chair, how much would be needed to fulfil current plans? How much does TG4 need to meet the target?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: The coverage was outstanding, I must say. It was very good coverage. Tim and Ambrose are radio gold.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I have one radio on one side of the room and another on the other side.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: Is the former director general still a director of GAAGO?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I have one brief question. In the event of double-headers on both Saturdays and Sundays in future, why can RTÉ not cover one game on the Saturday and one game on the Sunday? Is it just convenient for RTÉ to do the two on the Sunday? Could it not pick on from each day?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: Would RTÉ be able to review that and try to change it?
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: RTÉ and the GAA are partners and work well together.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: It is something they should try to do.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)
Brendan Griffin: However, RTÉ could request it at least.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: RTÉ (Resumed) (13 Sep 2023)
Brendan Griffin: I ask Ms O'Leary, as chair of the audit and risk committee, how many qualified accountants, apart from herself, have been on the audit and risk committee while she has been there.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: RTÉ (Resumed) (13 Sep 2023)
Brendan Griffin: On the audit and risk committee.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: RTÉ (Resumed) (13 Sep 2023)
Brendan Griffin: That is pretty extraordinary. Ms O'Leary, two journalists and a lawyer-mediator sit on the committee.