RTE: Radio, Telefis, Empty pockets

Looks like the real reason for the departures from RTE 2FM may be the new transparency rules requiring RTE staff to declare their interests. Having a register of interests for staff is essential to ensure transparency at the State funded broadcaster. If RTE staff have a problem with declaring their interests what does that say about the staff and what does it say about RTE before the register of interests was created.

Well they were hardly going to publicly admit it.
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio/2024/05/24/exodus-of-2fm-presenters-not-linked-to-transparency-rules-says-rte/#:~:text=RTÉ has dismissed claims that,on earnings outside the station.

New transparency rules on external earnings and a new register of interests follow a storm of controversy over lax RTÉ governance after disclosures about Ryan Tubridy’s money.
 
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