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Robert Shortt was born on 1971 in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, is an A rte newsreader and journalist. Discover Robert Shortt's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

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Occupation Former journalist, current affairs broadcaster
Age 53 years old
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Born 1971
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Birthplace Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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Robert Shortt Net Worth

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1971

Robert Shortt (born 1971) is an Irish former journalist with RTÉ, Ireland's national radio and television station, where he currently serves as its company secretary since January 2024.

1998

Shortt began his journalistic career with Nihon Keizai Shimbun and BBC News before joining RTÉ in 1998, working on radio as a reporter on RTÉ News at One before being appointed RTÉ News Business Correspondent in 2001.

In that role he created and co-presented The Business Programme on RTÉ Radio 1.

2005

From 2005 to 2008, Shortt was based in the United States as RTÉ's Washington correspondent.

2008

He covered stories such as Hurricane Katrina and the 2008 United States presidential election.

Since returning to Ireland, he worked as a reporter on Prime Time, winning a Smurfit Business Journalist Award for his documentary on Ireland's economic collapse.

2018

In May 2018, Shortt was appointed to the RTÉ Board as the staff representative.

Much of his period on the board came under scrutiny due to the governance of the company under then Director General Dee Forbes and Chair Moya Doherty.

In January 2024, Shortt resigned his role in the RTÉ newsroom and his position as staff representative on the RTÉ Board to take up the position of RTÉ company secretary, responsible for advising the board on governance, procedures and ensuring that proper rules and procedures at board and sub-committee meetings are followed.

2019

He previously held a number of roles with RTÉ News, most recently as Economics Correspondent from 2019 to 2024.

As a current affairs broadcaster, he worked as a reporter with RTÉ's flagship programme Prime Time.