The Irish Times

2025 in radio: RTÉ and Newstalk’s tit-for-tat talent raids only add to an uncertain future

Roll up, roll up! Enjoy all the fun of the fair as Irish radio hurtles through a rollercoaster of a year! Marvel at the merry-go-round of stars jumping between stations! Gasp at the high-wire thrills ...
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The full list of changes as RTE Radio 1 undergoes huge shake-up

RTÉ Radio 1 has undergone arguably its biggest shake-up in years, with new hosts, slots, and shows all coming in. The national broadcaster is undergoing a huge change with departures, new arrivals, ...
The Irish Times

RTÉ radio at 100: Brendan Balfe on a century of Irish broadcasting

It was 1975, and I was presenting Pop Call. It was broadcast live on RTÉ radio at 11pm on Wednesday nights to respond to telephone requests from listeners. Other nights were occupied by recorded ...
Irish Central

Claire Byrne to exit RTÉ later this year in Irish radio shake-up

Claire Byrne, who has been presenting RTÉ Radio 1's flagship "Today" programme for five years, is set to leave RTÉ later this year to rejoin Newstalk. Byrne is set to present on Newstalk on weekdays ...
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RTE Radio 1’s musical chairs as Sarah McInerney’s ‘new role revealed’ after shake-up

Sara McInerny, whose name was conspicuously absent from RTE’s brand new Radio 1 lineup, is set to be jettisoned to present a new beefed-up Morning Ireland show, Extra.ie has learned. Following on from ...