^ "RTÉ launches revamped Player after complaints about 'terrible service' ".^ "RTE launches viewing-on-demand service".The original RTÉ Player service for international audiences remains available on desktop and android.Ĭoming at Christmas 2021 to celebrate 60 years of television in Ireland where you will find every programme broadcast since 1961 and advert break from the day and clips too. The new enhanced RTÉ Player International service is available for iOS devices, supporting iOS7 or greater. This subscription helps to cover the cost of securing the international rights for the content and for delivering this premium quality video-on-demand service. The full content offering can be accessed and watched free of advertising for a monthly subscription of €8.99 ($8.99/ £6.99) through the App Store. RTÉ Player International will be a ‘freemium’ offering which means that audiences will be able to download the app for free and access 100 hours of free content, refreshed daily. The new service provides over 500 hours of television from Ireland. On 4 March 2015 RTÉ revamped its RTÉ Player for international audiences. Īs part of TV50, RTÉ intends to launch as many as 20 archive programmes each month of 2012 via the RTÉ Player. Despite all programs being available on Android via Adobe Flash, only a small selection of programs are available on the iPhone and iPad app. Īn app for iPhone and iPad was launched on 22 December 2011.
On 14 December 2010, RTÉ Player became available on Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PSP console.
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When initially launched RTÉ had already secured rights for online streaming for many British and Australian shows such as EastEnders and Home and Away. In late 2009, RTÉ began putting more and more international programming on RTÉ Player. All RTÉ News and Current Affairs output and RTÉ Sport shows including The Sunday Game, Monday Night Soccer and OB Sport are available. Popular soap operas are available on a 7-day catch-up basis, while home produced entertainment and children's programming is available for 21 days. According to RTÉ, it is "one of the first broadcasters in the world to launch a comprehensive international online TV catch-up service." But in January 2010, news, sport and flagship entertainment programming were released to worldwide audiences. More than 200 hours of programmes from all categories of RTÉ broadcast schedule are available on RTÉ Player, most of which are not available to web users outside the island of Ireland.
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