Is the prodigal son returning to RTE? Rumours of summit between Ryan Tubridy and Kevin Bakhurst sparks talk of a comeback
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Is the prodigal son returning to RTE? Rumours of summit between Ryan Tubridy and Kevin Bakhurst sparks talk of a comeback
"RTÉ bosses maintain relative silence, saying 'no comment' to questions about alleged meeting The reverberations from his departure are still being felt in RTÉ. The new schedule kicking off this morning on RTÉ Radio 1 is influenced by the fallout from the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal. In the new belt-tightened era in Montrose, stars have departed and presenters haven't had their ­contracts renewed as RTÉ hierarchy make it clear the "talent" are merely hosting the shows - not running the show."
"The new schedule kicking off this morning on RTÉ Radio 1 is influenced by the fallout from the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal. In the new belt-tightened era in Montrose, stars have departed and presenters haven't had their ­contracts renewed as RTÉ hierarchy make it clear the "talent" are merely hosting the shows - not running the show."
RTÉ leadership has largely declined to comment publicly on an alleged meeting, repeatedly answering 'no comment' to questions. The reverberations from his departure remain evident across the organisation. Programming on RTÉ Radio 1 has been reshaped amid tightened budgets and reputational management following the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal. Several high-profile presenters have left and many contracts have not been renewed. RTÉ management has emphasized that on-air talent are hosting assigned programmes rather than controlling scheduling or organisational direction.
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