{"id":114137,"date":"2025-10-10T20:41:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/114137\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T20:41:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:41:07","slug":"rte-pulls-kieran-cuddihy-from-late-late-show-as-he-is-still-under-newstalk-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/114137\/","title":{"rendered":"RT\u00c9 pulls Kieran Cuddihy from Late Late Show as he is still under Newstalk contract\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

RT\u00c9 has taken down promotional material of Kieran Cuddihy on social media, as Newstalk has said the presenter remains under contract.<\/p>\n

He was also due to appear on Friday night’s Late Late Show. However, it has now been announced that Mr Cuddihy will not be on tonight\u2019s show.<\/p>\n

It is understood Newstalk had sent legal letters to both Mr Cuddihy and RT\u00c9, saying he remains under contract with them for a period of time.<\/p>\n

Mr Cuddihy had worked for Newstalk since 2011.<\/p>\n

RT\u00c9 Radio 1 schedule shakeup<\/p>\n

This comes as RT\u00c9 shared details of a a shake-up in presenters at Radio One<\/a>, with an all-new weekday schedule announced by RT\u00c9 on Friday morning.<\/p>\n

The revamped schedule includes Six One News presenter David McCullagh, who has been confirmed as the new host of The Today Show, replacing Claire Byrne, who is leaving RT\u00c9 later this year and moving to Newstalk.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Oliver Callan will continue to broadcast his programme in an extended format in a new 11am slot.<\/p>\n

Rachael English will continue to present RT\u00c9’s\u00a0 News at One\u00a0every lunchtime.<\/p>\n

Louise Duffy will host a new one-hour show at 3pm every weekday, which RT\u00c9 says will showcase a “vibrant mix of live music, celebrity guests, and unmissable entertainment”.<\/p>\n

4pm start for ‘Drivetime’<\/p>\n

Katie Hannon and Colm \u00d3 Mong\u00e1in will present Drivetime from the earlier time of 4pm, which RT\u00c9 says will continue to deliver national and international news coverage, as well as politics and culture.<\/p>\n

From 6pm, a new sports news programme will air, featuring \u201cpreviews and reviews of national and international sporting events, interviews, and breaking stories of the day”.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The host of this programme has not yet been confirmed, nor have the two new presenters who will join Audrey Carville and Gavin Jennings on Morning Ireland from 7am each weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RT\u00c9 has taken down promotional material of Kieran Cuddihy on social media, as Newstalk has said the presenter…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,1109,5,5485,1181,1238,30168,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-114137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-featured-news","12":"tag-featurednews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-latest-news","17":"tag-latestnews","18":"tag-main-news","19":"tag-mainnews","20":"tag-media","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-radio","23":"tag-rte","24":"tag-television","25":"tag-the-late-late-show","26":"tag-top-stories","27":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}