RTÉ announces support for Dublin Digital Pride
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RTÉ is celebrating its partnership with Dublin Digital Pride and this year’s #virtualprideparade on Sunday 28th June, by hosting a special Pride weekend, on air and online, including two days of music, interviews and entertainment across RTÉ 2FM and two special RTÉ Concert Orchestra performances, and much more. Saturday 27th June will also feature a special collaboration between 2FM and Mother, the popular LGBTQ+ club night, who will play an exclusive two-hour Pride weekend DJ set.
Here’s what you can look forward on RTÉ 2FM:
On Saturday:
- 5pm- 7pm: Conor Behan plays essential Pride anthems
- 7pm – 9pm: Jenny Green presents Electric Disco Pride Special
- 9pm -11pm: Mother Pride Weekend DJ set, only on 2FM
On Sunday:
- 9am -11am Louise McSharry’s Pride Breakfast Special
- 3pm – 5pm Stephen Byrne presents a Pride-themed show
- 5pm – 7pm Conor Behan plays more essential Pride anthems
Plus there will be coverage of Pride throughout the week and weekend across 2FM.
The RTÉ Concert Orchestra is celebrating Pride with special performances with drag artists who will perform Pride anthems. Details will be announced shortly.
In addition, as Dublin Digital Pride media partner, RTÉ is:
- Running a high-profile campaign across radio, television, social and online from today, Monday 15th June through to the #virtualprideparade on Sunday 28th June, including a specially produced ad featuring the voices of RTÉ 2FM’s Louise McSharry, Adam Hogan and Stephen Byrne;
- Producing a schedule of Pride-themed content, on air and online;
- Inviting you to join our celebration of Dublin Digital Pride by sharing your #virtualprideparade photos, videos and positive vibes on RTÉ’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram on Sunday 28th June.
You can stay up to date with RTÉ’s support of Dublin Digital Pride and the #virtualprideparade on Twitter (@rte), Facebook and Instagram (@explorerte) using #RTEPride. And you can watch our promo here: https://youtu.be/E-2GC4z9mDA
For more on the Dublin Digital Pride, visit www.dublinpride.ie.