

The Anton Savage Show
Newstalk
Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.
The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.
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The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.
Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.
You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
Episodes
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Oct 21, 2023 • 12min
Amazon, Google & Meta pull out of Web Summit
Amazon, Google, and Meta are the latest in a stream of tech companies to withdraw their participation in this year’s Web Summit following comments made by CEO Paddy Cosgrave regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict.To discuss the fallout, Anton is joined by Charlie Taylor, Technology and Innovation Editor with the Business Post.

Oct 14, 2023 • 10min
Ask the Expert: Medical Advice
On this week’s Ask The Expert, Luke is joined by our resident GP, Dr Eleanor Galvin.

Oct 14, 2023 • 13min
Shine a Light Sleepout with Josh Crosbie
Communities, business groups and volunteers across the country took part in the Focus Ireland - Shine A Light - sleepout overnight. Our reporter, Josh Crosbie, was out there with them and he joined Luke in studio to explain what the event is for.

Oct 14, 2023 • 18min
What’s Going On with Barbara Scully and Brenda Power
Joining Luke to talk about What’s Going On in today’s papers are Barbara Scully, author and broadcaster, and Brenda Power, columnist with the Sunday Times and the Irish Daily Mail.

Oct 14, 2023 • 17min
Negative intrusion in the public eye with Ciara Kelly & Eve McDowell
Imagine living every day in fear, constantly looking over your shoulder, because stalking, harassment or online abuse is your reality. The chilling experiences of victims echo loudly even amidst the heralded triumph of Ireland's recently enacted legislation, which finally recognises stalking as a standalone offence. Yet, are we doing enough?Luke is joined by Eve McDowell, Co-Founder of Stalking Ireland and a staunch campaigner for justice; and Newstalk Breakfast presenter Ciara Kelly, who has faced the sinister spectre of online abuse.

Oct 14, 2023 • 12min
Rugby World Cup
All eyes are on Paris as Ireland take on New Zealand in the first quarter final of the Rugby World Cup. Henry McKean joins us Luke O’Neill from Paris as Irish fans arrive en masse, and OTB’s Aisling O’Reilly breaks down the team news for us.

Oct 7, 2023 • 7min
Ireland vs Scotland Rugby World Cup preview with Tommy Bowe
Former International Tommy Bowe spoke to Anton from Paris about what we should expect before tonight's match against Scotland.

Oct 7, 2023 • 17min
Heather Morris on her new novel 'Sisters Under the Rising Sun'
Best-selling author Heather Morris joined Anton to discuss her new novel 'Sisters Under the Rising Sun'.

Oct 7, 2023 • 11min
Ask the Expert: Gardening
Brian Burke, Woodie's DIY and Garden Expert and RTÉ Super Garden judge answered listener's questions.

Oct 7, 2023 • 16min
A look ahead to next week's budget
Anton spoke to former Chief Economist of the Bank of Ireland and has previously worked in the UK Treasury and the National Institute of Economic & Social Research in London, Chris Johns and Chair of the Irish Society for Women in Economics , and Economist and Lecturer at the Technological University Dublin, Dr Emma Howard about what to expect from next weeks budget.


