For over a week now RTÉ has struggled to gain control of the controversy over secret payments to presenter Ryan Tubridy.
Appearances by RTÉ top brass at two Oireachtas committees this week were supposed to answer the many questions that have arisen from what has become a major scandal.
On this episode of In the News, political reporter Jennifer Bray explains what we know now and the questions that remain to be answered.
Correction: in this episode, remarks made in the Public Accounts Committee by Colm Burke TD were incorrectly attributed to Colm Brophy TD.
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Presented by Bernice Harrison.

























