{"id":165601,"date":"2025-11-06T07:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165601\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T07:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:01:10","slug":"major-sponsor-drops-rte-radio-1s-today-show-as-david-mccullagh-prepares-to-take-over-from-claire-byrne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/165601\/","title":{"rendered":"Major sponsor drops RT\u00c9 Radio 1\u2019s \u2018Today\u2019 show as David McCullagh prepares to take over from Claire Byrne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Cash &amp; Carry Kitchens says commercial decision was not related to a change of presenter\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Marie Crowe (left) and Jacqui Hurley will co-present new evening sports show 'Inside Sport'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e and Jacqui Hurley.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Marie Crowe (left) and Jacqui Hurley will co-present new evening sports show &#8216;Inside Sport&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A major sponsor of RT\u00c9 Radio 1\u2019s Today show has opted not to renew its lucrative contract for 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In August, RT\u00c9 announced Claire Byrne would leave Montrose for News\u00adtalk early next year in a huge shock for listeners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cash &amp; Carry Kitchens says commercial decision was not related to a change of presenter Marie Crowe (left)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[23898,18,117,19,17,36069,57978,24321,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-165601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-claire-byrne","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-joe-duffy-broadcaster","14":"tag-melanie-finn","15":"tag-newstalk","16":"tag-rte"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115501471269681471","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165601","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=165601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}