Catherine Martin outlines the findings of an interim report into RTE's use of barter accounts

The transcript discusses the corporate governance failures at RTE, highlighting public debate and anger. It outlines the government's focus on transparency, governance standards, and the role of public service media. Independent review committees and forensic accountants have been appointed to address these issues. An interim report reveals inadequate controls in RTE's barter accounts. Public reaction includes a decline in TV license purchases, affecting public service broadcasting. The government emphasizes the importance of reforms, interim funding, and a sustainable funding model for RTE's future.

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