Patrick O'Donovan says RTÉ must honour its side of bargain in return for taxpayer funding. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

RTÉ has been warned that Government support for the public broadcaster “is not endless, it is not bottomless”.

Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport Patrick O’Donovan said the Government had made good on its promises and had “pony-ed up” the funding support “to keep RTÉ afloat”.

RTÉ recorded a €5.5 million surplus last year, compared to a €9.1 milli

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