The meeting will take place later today.

There is a way of disclosing what RTE spends on salaries.

Cllr John Paul Feeley says salaries paid to certain RTE broadcasters are not based on any sense of reality.

Ryan Tubridy is a great broadcaster and time will prove that.

The broadcaster published a lengthy statement outlining the steps in the negotiation of Mr Tubridy's contract for the years 2020 to 2025.

'Deputy Niamh Smyth is the Chairperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport & Media'