Bill O’Herlihy has been involved with RTÉ for over 40 years. He has anchored the Olympics, World Cup Finals in both soccer and rugby, the European Championships and the European and World Track and Field Championships and has worked as a presenter with RTÉ Current Affairs on the award-winning 7 Days programme. In 2009, Bill was nominated for an Irish Television and Film Award (IFTA) in the Sports category for Euro 2008. He was voted the RTÉ Guide’s Favourite TV Sports Presenter last year, and in 2007 won TV Personality of the Year at the IFTAs. In 2003 Bill was honoured with the Irish Sports Journalist of the Year Award.
He also won a Jacobs Television Award for his presentation of the 1990 World Cup. Bill founded Public Relations of Ireland Limited in 1973, which now trades O’Herlihy Communications (OHC). He has brought his current affairs, features and sports broadcasting experience to bear in establishing BOHC as one of Ireland’s premier public relations agencies. He is a former Council Member of the Public Relations Institute of Ireland and a member of the Public Relations Consultants Association. An award-winning broadcaster on television, he is directly involved in overseeing the company's activities on a daily basis.