Remarkable Audiences for RTÉ

Audiences have turned AV to RTÉ in huge numbers in the first half of 2020. Driven by Major Successes in H1 with High Engagement from our Audience New sensations like Normal People as well as staples like The Late Late Show and Significant Player Numbers Also Achieved for RTÉ’s COVID-19 Programming Nationwide have all performed exceptionally. 411,000 593,000 731,000 469,000 May Day: 24 Hours in Ireland’s Lockdown YTD RTÉ’s Adults 15+ 000s are up 18% (Peak) 37.1% share 48.5% share 50% share 37% share and RTÉ Player Streams are up 70%. 470,000 | 38% Share RTÉ Investigates: Inside Ireland’s Covid Battle 477,000 | 37% Share | 110k Streams Normal People The Late Late Show Room to Improve: Dancing with the Stars PLAYER STREAMS: 4,300,000 PLAYER STREAMS: 1,000,000 Dermot Bannon PLAYER STREAMS: 284,000 PLAYER STREAMS: 395,000 CLIPS: 114,000 RTÉ Does Comic Relief 437,000 | 39% Share | 48% Share 15-34’s 416,000 412,000 292,000 96,000 540k Player Streams of 30 Clips 34% share 36% share 27.7% share 18.9% share Operation Transformation: Keeping Well Apart 295,000 | 22.3% Share We averaged 413k Adults in Peak Ireland on Call during the first 6 months of the year. Operation Tommy Tiernan Nationwide Today with All Day Share of Viewing up YoY Transformation PLAYER STREAMS: 480,000 Maura & Daithí 356,000 | 34% Share PLAYER STREAMS: 302,000 PLAYER STREAMS: 501,000 + 25% + 22% ONLINE + 19% 97m + 13% RTÉ.ie RTÉ News Now STREAMS UP 70% YOY WEEKLY AVERAGE PAGE WEEKLY AVERAGE PAGE VIEWS ADULTS ADULTS ADULTS HKWK Average weekly devices /Visitors up 62% YoY VIEWS UP 75% YOY TO 26M 15+ 1534 2544 Total time spent on Player has doubled YoY 4.5m unique visitors per week 49% YOY TO 35m

Source: TAM / Nielsen, Adults 15+, Consolidated; AT Internet for Player Streams; Jan-June 2020. Top Programmes TV Player

1. Normal People 4,320,000 11. Today with Maura and Daithi 489,000 2. 1,998,000 12. Prime Time 486,000 RTÉ News: Nine O’Clock The Tommy Tiernan Show Leo Varadkar RTÉ ONE 65.9% 3. 1,803,000 13. 480,000 Ministerial Broadcast 17-03-20 1,465,400 SHARE 1. 4. Love/Hate 1,617,000 14. RTÉ News: One O’Clock 476,000 RTÉ ONE 62.1% 2. RTÉ News: Nine O’Clock 17-03-20 1,208,000 SHARE 5. RTÉ News: One 1,571,000 15. First Dates Ireland 459,000 Eastenders The Best of RTÉ Does Comic Relief (clips) 59.6% 1,391,000 436,000 The Late Late Show RTÉ ONE 6. 16. 3. 27-03-20 847,300 SHARE 7. 1,197,000 17. Frasier 419,000 47.5% RTÉ News Special RTÉ ONE 4. 27-03-20 791,600 SHARE 8. The Late Late Show 1,008,000 18. ER 405,000 RTÉ Home School Hub (all content) Home of the Year RTÉ News: Six One RTÉ ONE 59.1% 9. 717,000 19. 360,000 5. 01-05-20 764,200 SHARE 10. 668,000 20. Election 2020 337,000

Room to Improve: Dermot’s Home RTÉ ONE 48.5% 6. 12-01-20 732,000 SHARE AUDIO STREAMS INCREASING THROUGHOUT THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR #ShineYourLight RTÉ ONE 44.8% 11-04-20 684,300 SHARE Leaving Cert 7. Announcement 1st Announcement (Also SOR’s last day) Prime Time - RTÉ ONE 50.8% th 350,000 Election Weekend 12 March 295,323 04-02-20 651,100 SHARE 8. The Leaders Debate 300,000 234,271 247,704 250,000 Prime Time RTÉ ONE 42.4% 9. 17-03-20 650,600 SHARE 200,000 150,000 RTÉ ONE 47.4% Dancing With The Stars 100,000 15-03-20 646,300 SHARE 10. 50,000

Source: TAM/Nielsen, Consolidated; AT Internet; Jan-June 2020 RTÉ Brand Is Trusted, Quality & Irish

Reputation of RTÉ as an organisation Reputation of RTÉ overall Q2 Q1 Q1 v Q2 Q1 v Q2

77% Reflects current Irish society Keeps me well informed 89% 71% 75% 66% Is an important part of Irish life 87% Is for someone like me 82% 65% Provides trusted news 92% and current affairs 78% Is trustworthy 83% 73% Enables me to connect 85% with national events 79% Is an organisation which people 87% 75% in Ireland can be proud of 77% Has high quality content and services 69%

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Trustworthiness of Media Organisations as a source of news Q1 v Q2 RTÉ Irish Times Journal.ie Newstalk Facebook Twitter

Q2 88% Q2 76% Q2 69% Q2 47% Q2 68% Q2 11% Q2 18% + 10 points + 8 points + 3 points + 2 points + 2 points - 8 points - 2 points