Ministers back Catherine Martin as she faces calls to step down over RTE crisis

Ministers back Catherine Martin as she faces calls to step down over RTE crisis

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Journalism, Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the handling of a situation involving engagement with a board, highlighting the importance of obtaining factual information. It mentions a committed interview that revealed new information and the regrettable cancellation of a meeting between the minister and the board chair. The need for transparency and confidence in the public service broadcaster, RTE, is emphasized, with a call for all facts to be known to build trust.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary responsibility of the person engaging with the board?

To ensure the information is confidential

To ensure the information is widely publicized

To ensure the information is factual and correct

To ensure the information is entertaining

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the interview commitment?

It confirmed all previous information

It was postponed to a later date

It was canceled at the last minute

It revealed new information previously unknown

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the meeting between the minister and the chair of the board considered regrettable?

Because it was held in secret

Because it was not going to happen

Because it was too public

Because it was too lengthy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do people want to see in the public service broadcaster?

More international news

Transparency and confidence

Increased advertising

More entertainment shows

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary to have confidence in those managing RTE?

Knowing all of the facts and information

Having more board meetings

Increasing the budget

Hiring more staff