English Statement of Commitments 2006
Commit cover.qxp 29/05/2006 14:30 Page 1 english Statement of Commitments 2006 Commit_06_eng_2-4.qxp 29/05/2006 16:08 Page 1 Statement of Commitments 2006 RTÉ is proud to be Ireland's public RTÉ's VISION, MISSION and VALUES service broadcaster that sets and During 2005, following an open staff consultation process, these goals were meets standards to the highest further developed and in September 2005 RTÉ's Strategic Framework, levels of accountability. As part of detailing the vision, mission and values of the organisation, was published. this process RTÉ publishes an The key elements of that document are as follows: annual Statement of Commitments to its audience – commitments RTÉ's vision is to grow the trust of the people of Ireland as it informs, inspires, reflects and enriches their lives. which can be independently assessed at the end of the year. RTÉ's mission is to: •Nurture and reflect the cultural and regional diversity of all the people of The Statement of Commitments reflects RTÉ's Ireland responsibilities as outlined in the Public •Provide distinctive programming and services of the highest quality and Service Broadcasting Charter published by the ambition, with the emphasis on home production Minister for Communications, Marine and •Inform the Irish public by delivering, nationwide, the best comprehensive Natural Resources in June 2004. The purpose independent News service possible of the Charter is to provide an understanding to •Be the unifying source of national participation in all major events the people of Ireland of what is expected of RTÉ's values are to: RTÉ in return for the significant public funds •Operate in the public interest, providing News and Current Affairs that is fair provided to it from the proceeds of the and impartial, accurate and challenging television licence fee.
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