Bryan Dobson
| Bryan Dobson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
10 February 1960 Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland |
| Residence | Dublin, Ireland |
| Other names | Dobbo |
| Occupation | Journalist, newsreader presenter |
| Notable credit(s) |
RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock, RTÉ News: Six One RTÉ News and Current Affairs |
| Salary | €193,610 |
| Children | 2 |
Bryan Dobson (born 10 February 1960) is an Irish newscaster with RTÉ in Ireland. He has presented RTÉ News: Six One since 1996. He previously presented RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and occasionally presents RTÉ News: One O'Clock.
Dobson was raised in Sandymount. He attended Newpark Comprehensive School, Blackrock, Dublin. It was one of the first schools to introduce the Transition Year programme. In it, he presented a half-hour radio programme. When he finished school, he attended a media course in the Rathmines College of Commerce, Dublin Institute of Technology
Dobson previously worked for the Dublin pirate station Radio Nova, hosting their nightly Dublin Today programme. Before joining RTÉ in 1987, he worked for BBC Northern Ireland.
Dobson joined RTÉ News and Current Affairs as a reporter in 1992. Before being the main RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock presenter, he was the RTÉ Business Correspondent. In September 1996, he was named as the co-presenter of the flagship early evening news programme, RTÉ News: Six One on RTÉ One, one of the most watched news programmes in Ireland. Since then he has presented that news programme, currently with Sharon Ní Bheoláin. He also presents various special programmes such as RTÉ's coverage of general elections. In May 2011, he fronted RTÉ television coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's visit to the Republic of Ireland.
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