RTÉ | GAA Related Programming | Call for Ideas

Thu 16th February 2017



GAA-related programming to complementRTÉ's Live GAA coverage across the Championships.

Amount: Up to €350,000 maximum

RTÉ Sport is looking for innovative and engagingprogramming ideas to complement their live coverage.

The following slots are available and can accommodate a number of different options:

  • A mid-week or weekend series during the Championships or
  • A behind-the-scenes mini-series during the Championships or
  • GAA related documentaries which could play in November/December.

Particular attention will be paid to proposals which

  • are truly innovative;
  • make creative use of new or existing presenting talent;
  • demonstrate a full understanding of the unique nature of the national games and their place in the hearts of an Irish audience;
  • come with clear and deliverable 360-degree digital/social plans as part of the proposal. 

The successful proposal will broadcast in 2017, and there may be an option of it being re-commissioned for 2018 & 2019.

Submit your ideas through eCommissioning system under the programme category: Sport"GAA 2017"

Closing date for submissions is 12 noon on 27th of March 2017.