New date set for trial of TV fitness expert Francis Usanga for assault

Trail delayed after complaint over Emma Murphy interview in ‘Sunday World’ and ‘VIP’

RTÉ2 takes aim at 15-34 year-olds with new shows

Line-up features Rubberbandits on 1916 and ‘strong and articulate’ women presenters

RTÉ 2 plots its route out of the lingerie department

New shows abound, but the channel couldn’t exist without its old favourites – soccer, rugby and GAA

Radio: Tortoise Tubridy takes victory. Can Ray D’Arcy follow suit?

Review: A good year for Ryan Tubridy, Pat Kenny and Sean O’Rourke. But where are all the women presenters?

Television: High-flyer who crashed to earth – Tony O’Reilly’s airport-blockbuster life

Review: The sports star turned mogul popped up in so many places you’d swear he was Forrest Gump. Then it all went wrong

Radio: Would you look at that bull. What a beautiful pelvis

Review: While Sean O’Rourke, on RTÉ, and Pat Kenny, on Newstalk, get stuck in at the National Ploughing Championships, ‘Breakfast Republic’, on 2FM, tries a different furrow

Chilling in Carrigstown

Television: Can we put this pantomime of cliches behind us? Oh yes we can!

‘The Centre’ has a few good one-liners, but RTÉ’s paper-thin sitcom is another one for the bad books

Radio: 2FM serves up another unappetising breakfast

‘Breakfast Republic’, the RTÉ station’s new morning show, is as forced as it is unfunny. Its presenters, Bernard O’Shea, Jennifer Maguire and Keith Walsh, could learn a thing or two from Pat Kenny, who’s showing that an old hand can thrive in new places

2fm ‘Breakfast Republic’ gets Berocca boost

Multivitamin brand’s ‘Performance’ product will sponsor new show targeting young urban audience

Former Westlife singer Byrne to replace Hayes on 2fm

New controller of radio station believes vocalist will appeal to a younger audience

Republic of Telly stars to present RTÉ 2fm breakfast show

Bernard O’Shea and Jennifer Maguire to take on Hector Ó hEochagáin’s slot

Can ‘Republic of Radio’ drag 2fm out of a midlife crisis?

The station is tasked with justifying its existence, placing big pressure on its new line-up of presenters

RTÉ Two commissions reality series ‘Connected’

Channel controller Bill Malone says the show will be a public-service ‘social experiment’