In fairness in terms of ratings and the advertising Revenue they bring in they are well worth that.
Joe Duffy isnt worth the shit on your shoe.
If that was the case they would not need the millions of Euros that the Irish Private Sector taxpayer is giving to them.
I found it quite amusing earlier with Bryan Dobson presenting the news during which they had a report about the top 10 earners. He remained completely deadpan and unruffled even though he was included on the list.
Joe in particular is a gifted broadcaster.
Dont toy with me old man.
Seriously.
George Lee earning £179k per annum or something for being Agriculture Correspondent stood out for me.
About what he thought he’d earn when he thought he was going to be the Blueshirts Minister for Finance.
He just took a leave of absence from RTE that time, didn’t he? So he probably came back in on the same healthy enough salary he previously had but with a much lower profile role after being usurped as Business/Economics guru by that nerdy David Murphy chap.
And a pittance compared to what he may have earned had he joined the IFA.
George Lee earning £179k per annum or something for being Agriculture Correspondent stood out for me.
Finucane. 295grand for about 5 hours work a week with very healthy holidays.
I love Funny Friday.
I love Funny Friday.
Offmto the confessions thread with you so, Freak.
You only hear the 5 hours on the radio. You’ve no idea of the work she does behind the scenes.
It will be another year before the list gets announced again and by then Ray Darcy will be sitting at the top of it.
Something to look forward to.
Aidan o shea is the mother of all roasters.
RTÉ Top 10 Highest Paid Presenters on an Earnings Basis
Ryan Tubridy was the highest earner in the most recent figures released, with The Late Late Show presenter earning €495,000 in 2014.
Joe Duffy comes in second with €416,893, with Marian Finucane in at third place with €295,000.
Full list here https://static.rasset.ie/documents/about/final-rte-top-ten-highest-paid-press-release-table-dec-2015-final.pdf
No sign of Marty Whelan, I’m outraged, the man is underpaid
Dunt worry. He has an extensive property portfolio including a 9 bed student house in Castletroy.