{"id":23857,"date":"2016-07-11T14:17:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T13:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/?page_id=23857"},"modified":"2019-06-24T16:38:45","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T15:38:45","slug":"11-07-16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2016-2\/11-07-16\/","title":{"rendered":"11.07.16"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>TG4 Director General leaving his post<\/h1>\n<p>TG4 Director General, P\u00f3l \u00d3 Gallch\u00f3ir has announced that he is leaving his post with the Irish language TV channel at the end of September after almost 17 years.<\/p>\n<p>He has been head of the service since April 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Mr \u00d3 Gallch\u00f3ir\u00a0 said that he had enjoyed his time as Director General and he thanked the TG4 Board and staff for their support over the past sixteen and a half\u00a0 years.<\/p>\n<p>He said that TG4 has achieved recognition as a TV channel that provides an excellent service with an alternative viewpoint (<em>s\u00fail eile<\/em>)\u00a0for its audience all over Ireland and globally as well.<\/p>\n<p>TG4 Chair, Si\u00fan N\u00ed Raghallaigh, praised Mr \u00d3 Gallch\u00f3ir\u2019s\u00a0 huge contribution to the service and his work with the Board and the staff over many years.\u00a0 She singled out his dedication to Irish language broadcasting. Ms. N\u00ed Raghallaigh experessed her gratitude and wished him well for the future.<\/p>\n<p>The vacancy for Director General of TG4 will be advertised shortly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TG4 Director General leaving his post TG4 Director General, P\u00f3l \u00d3 Gallch\u00f3ir has announced that he is leaving his post with the Irish language TV channel at the end of September after almost 17 years. He has been head of the service since April 2000. 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