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TV licence revenue continues to fall following RTE controversy

Aug 9, 2023 18:21 By Shannonside News
TV licence revenue continues to fall following RTE controversy
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TV licence revenue is down nearly €3.7 million since the broadcaster was engulfed in controversy over secret payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy.

New figures show TV licence revenue fell again in the first week of August.

There was 900-thousand euro less revenue collected compared to the same week last year.

TV licence sales for the first week of August were 9,361 compared with 15,030 in the same period in 2022 - a drop of 37% according to data from the Department of Media.

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This follows a drop of almost €2.8m in revenue in July versus the same month in the previous year.

In total, TV licence revenue is down nearly €3.7 million since the broadcaster was engulfed in controversy over secret payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy.

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