RTE posts €9.1 million loss in 2023 as TV Licence fee income plummets

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RTE posts €9.1 million loss in 2023 as TV Licence fee income plummets
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RTE boss Kevin Bakhurst said 2023 was “a difficult year for all of us in RTE and for the many who had placed their trust in us'

It came as its TV licence revenue took a massive hit due to the payments scandal at the station, the broadcaster’s annual report shows.

READ MORE: Late Late Show bosses praise Patrick Kielty for 'cementing' chat show's success as RTE reveal ratingsThis decline was somewhat offset by the additional €15 million of interim funding, meaning licence revenue declined by €2.3million last year to €193.3million.Commercial revenue fell by €1.4 million to €150.7 million last year.

The annual report confirms the top 10 salaries in the broadcasting organisation. In this report, managers’ salaries have been published for the first time.

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