Overview
- RTÉ confirmed D’Arcy presented his final Radio 1 programme on Wednesday after more than a decade on air.
- D’Arcy said he is "hugely disappointed" with management over how his departure was handled.
- Director of Audio Patricia Monahan thanked D’Arcy and stated The Ray D’Arcy Show is not part of RTÉ’s future plans.
- Shay Byrne will cover the afternoon slot for the remainder of the week as RTÉ readies schedule changes.
- Recent JNLR figures put the show’s daily audience at about 182,000, with reports citing a €250,000 salary for D’Arcy.