Richard Crowley (Irish journalist)
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| Richard Crowley | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Notable credit(s) | RTÉ News and Current Affairs Prime Time |
Richard Crowley is an Irish journalist and broadcaster. He was formerly Middle East Correspondent for RTÉ News and Current Affairs, and co-presenter of the current affairs programme Prime Time on RTE television. He currently presents The News At One and he co-presents the radio programme This Week, with Colm Ó Mongain, on Sundays.
Career
Crowley began his journalistic career in the Derry Journal in 1976.[1] During the 1980s, he was a reporter and news presenter on RTÉ television. He also presented a news feature programme called Radharc. He later moved to RTÉ Radio where he presented Morning Ireland for six years, and the RTÉ News at One.[2]
He returned to RTÉ TV News, in 2001, as the Middle East correspondent reporting from the region until 2009. His book, No Man's Land, was published in October 2007. In 2009, he began presenting a new television series on RTÉ about Irish business and finance, called The Smart Money.[2][3] From June 2009, he presented and edited This Week on RTÉ Radio 1.[4] Crowley began co-presenting Prime Time in 2010, with Miriam O'Callaghan, and resigned from that role in 2012. He presents The News At One on Radio 1 and continues to host This Week.
In 2015 he was named News Broadcaster of the Year at the Irish annual radio broadcasting awards, the PPIs.
Personal life
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