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2002 in Irish television

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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2002.

Events

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January

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February

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  • No events

March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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  • 29 August – Report of the Forum on Broadcasting submitted to government.[1]

September

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October

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November

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  • No events

December

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  • 1 December – The Commission for Communications Regulation replaces the Office of the Director of Telecommunications Regulations as the overseer of media regulations in the Irish Republic.
  • 27 December – BBC One Northern Ireland airs the 50th episode of its satirical comedy Give My Head Peace, which was filmed in Dublin.[3]
  • December – The television licence fee increases by €43, while the black-and-white licence fee abolished. The government establishes a mechanism to seek an annual increase in the fee, with a five-year review. There is also a commitment to introduce proposals for a commercial television licence fee.[1]
  • Undated – RTÉ Television and RTÉ Radio airs coverage of a Forum on Broadcasting being held at the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham in Dublin.[1]
  • 2002–2003 – RTÉ increases its international news coverage with reporters based in Baghdad, northern Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan and Jerusalem, as well as Washington and London correspondents.[1]
  • 2002–2005 – The RTÉ Strategic Plan is introduced.[1]

Debuts

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RTÉ

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TV3

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TG4

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Changes of network affiliation

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Shows Moved from Moved to
Disney Cartoon Classics Network 2 RTÉ 1
Mopatop's Shop Network 2 RTÉ 1
Rocket Power Network 2 RTÉ 1
Mike, Lu & Og Network 2 RTÉ 1
Bananas in Pyjamas Network 2 RTÉ 1
Fievel's American Tails Network 2 RTÉ 1
Pecola Network 2 RTÉ 1
Kipper Network 2 RTÉ 1
Tweenies Network 2 RTÉ 1
Barney & Friends Network 2 RTÉ 1
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! Network 2 RTÉ 1
Batman Network 2 RTÉ 1
Quack Pack Network 2 RTÉ 1
Oggy and the Cockroaches Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Adventures of Paddington Bear Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Den Network 2 RTÉ 1
Noah's Island Network 2 RTÉ 1
George Shrinks Network 2 RTÉ 1
Stingray Network 2 RTÉ 1
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo Network 2 RTÉ 1
Pepper Ann Network 2 RTÉ 1
Little Bear Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Pink Panther Show Network 2 RTÉ 1
Teletubbies Network 2 RTÉ 1
Disney Sunday Network 2 RTÉ 1
Hoze Houndz Network 2 RTÉ 1
Percy the Park Keeper Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Moonkys Network 2 RTÉ 1
Pip the Appleseed Knight Network 2 RTÉ 1
Sheep in the Big City Network 2 RTÉ 1
Cardcaptor Sakura Network 2 RTÉ 1
Bear in the Big Blue House Network 2 RTÉ 1
NASCAR Racers Network 2 RTÉ 1
The New Woody Woodpecker Show Network 2 RTÉ 1
I am Weasel Network 2 RTÉ 1
Rugrats Network 2 RTÉ 1
Redwall Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Animals of Farthing Wood Network 2 RTÉ 1
Fudge Network 2 RTÉ 1
Bill and Ben Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Powerpuff Girls Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Morbegs Network 2 RTÉ 1
Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles Network 2 RTÉ 1
The Legend of Tarzan Network 2 RTÉ 1

Ongoing television programmes

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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2000s

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Ending this year

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "RTÉ Libraries and Archives: preserving a unique record of Irish life". Rte.ie. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Northern Ireland gets ITV2". Media Guardian. 23 January 2002. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Give My Head Peace goes south". BBC News. BBC. 12 December 2002. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
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