2002 in Irish television

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

List of years in Irish television (table)

Events

January

February

  • No events

March

  • No events

April

  • No events

May

  • No events

June

  • 6 June – Dermot Ahern is appointed Minister for Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, with responsibility for broadcasting, responsibility for broadcasting having been transferred to this Department from the Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands.[1]

July

  • No events

August

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

September

  • No events

October

November

  • No events

December

  • 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

RTÉ

TV3

TG4

Changes of network affiliation

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 and 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

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

  • Nationwide (2000–present)
  • Bachelors Walk (2001–2003)
  • TV3 News at 5.30 (2001–present)

Ending this year

  • 29 March – Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2000–2002)
  • Undated – The Weakest Link (2001–2002)
gollark: I think the trendy thing is just aggressive power/clock gating now.
gollark: There were some asynchronous CPUs ages ago.
gollark: ```haskelldata Thing = Whatever Int | Bla String```Good luck implementing that sort of thing without loads of boilerplate.
gollark: ADTs are really great, indeed.
gollark: I'm not sure I would recommend using Amulet, because of it not really having libraries, but CC doesn't have much of a standard library either.

See also

References

  1. "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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