1963 in Irish television

none September 2024 December 2020 1963 Irish television The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1963. Events February – Thirty Radio Éireann and Telefís Éireann journalists went on strike seeking increased salaries and improved conditions. Bid to break TV strike deadlock 1963-03-03 The Sunday Press 698 Dublin 1 1 June – Gunnar Rugheimer is appointed Controller of Programmes of Telefís Éireann.http://www.rte.ie/laweb/brc/brc_timeline.html RTÉ Libraries and Archives: preserving a unique record of Irish life Rte.ie 1 January 2012 26–29 June – RTÉ provides extensive coverage of the visit of U.S. President John F. Kennedy. 18 October – The wildlife programme ga Amuigh Faoin Spéir (Irish: "Out Under the Sky") airs for the first time. November – Father Romuald Dodd is appointed to advise on the broadcasting of Catholic Religious Programmes. Ongoing television programmes RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present) Jackpot (1962–1965) Dáithí Lacha (1962–1969) RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present) The Late Late Show (1962–present) Ending this year 4 October – Broadsheet (1962–1963) Births 4 April – Graham Norton, Irish actor, comedian, television presenter and columnist 7 April – Martin King, weather presenter See also 1963 in Ireland References 1963 1960s in Irish television