2022 in Irish television
The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2022.
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Events
- 28 January – RTÉ One airs the first edition of The Late Late Show to feature a full studio audience since March 2020.[1]
- 27 March – Nina Carberry and professional dance partner Pasquale La Rocca win series five of Dancing with the Stars.[2][3]
- 11 April – Virgin Media Sport closes after four years on air.
- 12 April – Launch of Virgin Media More, a new channel exclusive to Virgin Media customers featuring first look at Irish and international documentaries, films, dramas and sporting events.[4]
- 13 May – RTÉ lifts its mandate requiring people to wear face masks on its campus.[5]
- 30 May – RTÉ One airs the final edition of Claire Byrne Live after the show was axed following seven years on air.[6]
- 1–3 August – The final episodes of Australian soap Neighbours are shown on RTÉ2, RTÉ One and RTÉ Player.[7]
- 24 August – Launch of Virgin Media Four.[8][9]
- 25 August – Nicky Byrne steps down as co-presenter of Dancing with the Stars.[10]
- 19 September – RTÉ provides live coverage of the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II from London, both on television and online.[11]
- 7 October – Doireann Garrihy is announced as Nicky Byrne's replacement on Dancing with the Stars, and will present alongside Jennifer Zamparelli.[12]
- 18 November – Eileen Dunne presents her final edition of RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock after 40 years with RTÉ and ahead of her retirement.[13]
- 25 November – The Late Late Toy Show is broadcast on RTÉ One, and becomes the most watched programme on Irish television in 2022 with 1.6m viewers.[14]
- 28 November – Pasquale La Rocca announces his departure from Dancing with the Stars to join the Italian version of the format, Ballando con le Stelle.[15]
- 2 December – TG4 switches to HD on Saorview, becoming the third Irish TV channel to do so.[16]
- 11 December – TG4 airs the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, where Ireland's Sophie Lennon finished in fourth place with her entry "Solas", achieving Ireland's best result to date in the contest.
Debuts
- 18 May – Conversations with Friends on RTÉ One[17]
- 1 July – The Main Stage on RTÉ One[18]
- 28 August – North Sea Connection on RTÉ One[19]
Ongoing television programmes
1960s
- RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present)
- RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present)
- The Late Late Show (1962–present)
1970s
- The Late Late Toy Show (1975–present)
- The Sunday Game (1979–present)
1980s
- Fair City (1989–present)
- RTÉ News: One O'Clock (1989–present)
1990s
- Would You Believe (1990s–present)
- Winning Streak (1990–present)
- Prime Time (1992–present)
- Nuacht RTÉ (1995–present)
- Nuacht TG4 (1996–present)
- Reeling In the Years (1999–present)
- Ros na Rún (1996–present)
- TV3 News (1998–present)
- Ireland AM (1999–present)
- Telly Bingo (1999–present)
2000s
- Nationwide (2000–present)
- TV3 News at 5.30 (2001–present) – now known as the 5.30
- Against the Head (2003–present)
- news2day (2003–present)
- Other Voices (2003–present)
- The Week in Politics (2006–present)
- At Your Service (2008–present)
- Operation Transformation (2008–present)
- 3e News (2009–present)
- Two Tube (2009–present)
2010s
- Jack Taylor (2010–present)
- Mrs. Brown's Boys (2011–present)
- MasterChef Ireland (2011–present)
- Today (2012–present)
- The Works (2012–present)
- Second Captains Live (2013–present)
- Ireland's Fittest Family (2014–present)
- Claire Byrne Live (2015–2022)
- The Restaurant (2015–present)
- Red Rock (2015–present)
- TV3 News at 8 (2015–present)
- First Dates (2016–present)
- Dancing with the Stars (2017–2020, 2022–present)
- The Tommy Tiernan Show (2017–present)
- Striking Out (2017–present)
2020s
- DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland (2020–present)
- The Style Counsellors (2020–present)
- Smother (2021–present)
Ending this year
- 30 May – Claire Byrne Live (2015–2022)
References
- Moloney, Marita (29 January 2022). "Late Late Show viewers 'cringing' after Tubridy belts out song with audience". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- "Nina Carberry crowned champion of Dancing with the Stars 2022". RTE. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Jockey Nina Carberry wins Dancing With The Stars in season finale". Irish Independent. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Virgin Media to launch new channel next month". Independent.ie. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- Moloney, Marita (13 May 2022). "Ryan Tubridy 'thrilled' as he hails 'freedom day' at RTE after major rule lifted". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- McNally, Tadgh (27 May 2022). "Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years this Monday". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
- "RTÉ player to mark conclusion of iconic soap Neighbours with 50 classic episodes". Westmeath Independent. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- "Showcase Commercial Opportunities 2022" (PDF). Bcboltvirgin.akamaized.net. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- "Virgin Media and TG4 both set to launch new TV channels" (article). independent.ie. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
- Donohoe, Amy (25 August 2022). "Nicky Byrne quits RTE's Dancing With The Stars". DublinLive. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- "Ex-Dublin mayor questions cost to RTÉ of covering Queen's funeral". SundayWorld.com. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- Murphy, Greg (7 October 2022). "Doireann Garrihy joins Jennifer Zamparelli as new host of Dancing with the Stars". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- McConville, Marie Louise (21 November 2022). "RTÉ newsreader retires after more than 40 years on air". The Irish News. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- "Late Late Toy Show most watched show on Irish TV with 1.6 million viewers tuning in". Irish Independent. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- "New pro dancer joins RTÉ's Dancing With The Stars following Pasquale La Rocca's shock departure". Goss.ie. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- "TG4 transitions to HD on Saorview". RXTV. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- "Everything you need to know about Conversations with Friends". RTE. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- "Erica Cody hopes hosting her brand new RTE show will 'break down barriers". RSV. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- "Star of new RTE drama North Sea Connection says its a 'unique show'". Sunday World. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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