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Over half a million viewers tuned in to @RTEOne and @RTEplayer to watch the 2024 @RoseofTralee_ selection, with New Zealand Rose Keeley O’Grady announced as this year’s winner by presenters @gokathrynthomas and @daithi_ose.
about.rte.ie/2024/08/21/over…
Clare's thrilling extra-time win over Cork in yesterday's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final in Croke Park was watched by over a million viewers in Ireland. An average of 1,037,000 were tuned into The Sunday Game Live on RTÉ2.
Viewers choose @RTE television for live sporting action in big numbers this weekend with an average of 689,000 watching Cork beat Limerick in yesterday's Hurling semi-final while an average of 446,000 saw Clare overcome Kilkenny on Saturday.
In @EURO2024 action on @RTE2, Saturday saw an average of 500,000 watch England beat Switzerland on penalties, with 464,000 tuning into Netherlands v Türkiye. Friday saw 409,000 watch Spain's last gasp win over Germany and 571,000 watch France defeat Portugal.
On @RTEplayer there were 324,000 live streams for Spain v Germany; 442,000 for Portugal v France; 348,000 for England v Switzerland and 254,000 live streams for Netherlands v Türkiye. Clare v Kilkenny had 122,000 live streams with 207,000 for Cork v Limerick.
TONIGHT: Tune into @RTEOne and @RTEPlayer for the 2023 @RTEsport Awards hosted by Joanne Cantwell and Daragh Maloney at 9.30pm! #RTESportAwards
The 2023 @RTEsport Awards Team of the year is the @LimerickCLG senior hurling team! #RTESportAwards @RTEOne @RTEPlayer
The 2023 @RTEsport Awards Sportsperson of the year is Olympic gymnast, @McClenaghanRhys! #RTESportAwards @RTEOne @RTEPlayer
The 2023 @RTEsport Manager of the Year is the @IrishRugby head coach, Andy Farrell! @JohnnySexton is here to accept the award on his behalf. #RTESportAwards @RTEOne @RTEPlayer
The 2023 @RTEsport Awards Young Sportsperson of the year is @OfficialBHAFC and @IrelandFootball striker, Evan Ferguson! #RTESportAwards @RTEOne @RTEPlayer
RECORD-BREAKING YEAR AS @RTEplayer ON TRACK TO HIT 100 MILLION STREAMS IN 2023
The free live and on-demand streaming service on track to deliver a record 100 million streams*, 35 million streaming hours and reaching 1.8 million unique users per month by the end of the year.
More information: about.rte.ie/2023/12/11/reco…
*Based on average weekly usage and 2022 performance RTÉ Player streams expected to hit 100 million by 31 December 2023.
The deadline for the 2024 Walton's @RTElyricfm Music for Schools competition have been extended until Friday February 2024! More information: rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/news/20…
Good news! Waltons RTÉ lyric fm Music for Schools Competition have announced an extention to the closing date on Friday, 23 February 2024, 5pm
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More information here: rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/news/20…
Tonight: Louis Walsh and @paulsinha join @the2johnnies plus music from The Young Wans and @MickeyJoeHarte!
📺Tune into The 2 Johnnies #LateNightLockIn tonight at 9.35pm on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer
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Tonight: @KimberlyKWyatt and @andrewismaxwell join @the2johnnies plus music from The Young Wans and @tumblingpaddies!
📺Tune into The 2 Johnnies #LateNightLockIn tonight at 9.35pm on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer
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It’s a triple header for The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock in as Roz Purcell, @ktrappe and @chriskentcomic join @the2johnnies tonight! Plus music from The Young Wans and @martymonemusic!
📺Tune into @the2johnnies #LateNightLockIn tonight at 9.30pm on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer
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Tonight: @IainDoesJokes & @JustineStafford join Johnny B and Johnny Smacks for the second episode of The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In
📺Tune into @the2johnnies #LateNightLockIn tonight at 9.30pm on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer
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Line up revealed for the first episode of The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In!
Joining presenters Johnny B and Johnny Smacks this week are, @SeannWalsh, @UnaHealy and, @MartyM_RTE
Tune into @the2johnnies #LateNightLockIn tonight at 9.35pm on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer
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