Committee Reports::Report No. 08 - Consideration, with major stakeholders, of matters of interest in the context of proposed Broadcasting Legislation::01 July, 2006::Appendix

Appendix 4

Speakers and groups at the oral hearings

National Union of Journalists (NUJ):

Mr. Seamus Dooley


Mr. Paul Ferris


Mr. Kieran Garry


Mr. Barry McCall

Sky:

Mr. Richard Freudenstein, Chief Operating Officer, BskyB


Mr. Mark Deering, Director Sky

RTÉ Trade Union Group (RTÉ TUG):

Mr. Seamus Dooley, NUJ


Mr. Jimmy Jordan, SIPTU


Mr. Herbie Corkey, Chair RTÉ TUG (SIPTU member)


Ms. Mary Curtin, Sec. RTÉ TUG (NUJ member)


Mr. Ray McHugh, Chair SIPTU RTÉ


Mr. Sean Mac Aonghusa, SIPTU RTÉ

Dublin Community TV (DCTV) & Community Radio Forum of Ireland:

Mr. Sean O’Siochru


Ms. Margaret Gillan

Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI):

Mr. Conor Maguire SC - Chairman BCI


Ms. Celene Craig - Secretary to the Board of the BCI


Mr. Michael O’Keeffe - CEO, BCI

Screen Producers Ireland:

Mr. David Mc Loughlin, Chief Executive


Mr. James Hickey, Chair, SPI Broadcast Committee


Mr. Andrew Lowe, Chair, SPI Film Committee


Mr. Gerard O’Rourke, Chair, SPI Animation Committee


Mr. Steve Carson, Independent Producer, Member, SPI Broadcast Committee


Ms. Niamh Sheridan, Executive Officer, SPI

City Channel:

Mr. David Harvey, Chairman

Setanta:

Mr. Niall Cogley, CEO of Setanta Sports Channel Ireland


Mr. Michael O’Rourke (Joint CEO & founder of the Setanta Sport Group)


Ms. Eleanor Collier, Director of Marketing, Setanta Sports Channel Ireland

North West Television

Mr. Shane Wallace


Mr. Steve Harris

Irish Hard of Hearing Association:

Mr. Pat McKenna

NTL:

Mr. Mark Mohan - Sales and Marketing Director of NTL

Chorus:

Mr. William Fagan - Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer of Chorus

TV3:

Mr. James Morris, Chairman of TV3


Mr. David Mc Munn, Director of Government, Regulatory and Legal Affairs

TG4:

Mr. Pól Ó’Gallchóir, Ceannasaí TG4


Mr. Pádhraic Ó’Ciardha, Leas Cheannasaí


Mr. Alan Esslemont, Director of Television


Mr. Pádraig Ó’Domhnaill, Commercial Director


Ms. Mary Uí Chadhain, Finance Manager


Ms. Teresa Kenny, TG4 Solicitor

RTÉ:

Mr. Cathal Goan, Director-General


Mr. Tom Quinn, Secretary to the Authority


Ms. Patricia Galvin, Head of Regulation


Ms. Bride Rosney, Director of Communications