Evasion of a TV licence payments is costing the state €50 million a year.  That’s according to comments from RTE’s Adrian Lynch speaking before the Oireachtas Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Sport, Culture and the Gaeltacht yesterday. One of Ireland’s leading TV producers tells us why the fee should be increased Larry Bass CEO of ShinAwil joined us on the show.

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