Joe Duffy

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Joe Duffy's Possible Exit from RTÉ: A Deep Dive into the Contract Drama

Joe Duffy - Kevin Bakhurst - RTÉ

Get the juicy details on Joe Duffy rumors about leaving RTÉ and what the future holds for the Liveline host!

In a whirlwind of contract negotiations, Joe Duffy, the beloved radio host, is rumored to be considering leaving RTÉ. The saga unfolds as reports suggest that Duffy has informed RTÉ's Director General, Kevin Bakhurst, that he will not seek a new contract when his current one expires. The uncertainty surrounding Duffy's future at the broadcaster has stirred up a media storm, with fans anxiously waiting to see if he will bid farewell to Liveline.

Despite the speculations, Joe Duffy himself expressed uncertainty about renewing his RTÉ contract, adding to the drama. As the discussions unfold, the narrative takes unexpected twists with conflicting reports and denials surrounding Duffy's potential departure. The unfolding saga has left both fans and the industry pondering the fate of one of Ireland's most iconic radio personalities.

Amidst the contract turmoil, interesting facts emerge about Joe Duffy as a mainstay at RTÉ since 1989, showcasing his enduring legacy in Irish broadcasting. Additionally, the reported salary of €351,000 per year raises eyebrows, shedding light on the financial stakes involved in the high-profile contract negotiations. As rumors swirl and discussions continue, one thing remains certain—Joe Duffy's future at RTÉ hangs in the balance, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.

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Is Joe Duffy leaving RTÉ? - VIP Magazine (VIP Magazine -)

The popular radio host has reportedly told Kevin Bakhurst that he will not be seeking a new contract for his services as a contractor through his company ...

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Joe Duffy could leave RTÉ as Kevin Bakhurst confirms Liveline host ... (Independent.ie)

Joe Duffy could be set to leave RTÉ when his current contract with the broadcaster expires in the middle of 2025.

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Joe Duffy 'set to leave' RTÉ (Goss.ie)

The popular radio host has reportedly told the station's Director General Kevin Bakhurst that he will not be seeking a new contract for his services as a ...

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Is Joe Duffy To Leave RTE? Kevin Bakhurst Says Liveline Host ... (Extra.ie)

RTE's Director General Kevin Bakhurst has said that broadcaster Joe Duffy has 'made it clear' that he will not be seeking a new contract when his current ...

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Joe Duffy could be set to leave RTE as Kevin Bakhurst says he ... (RSVP Live)

RTE's Director General has confirmed that Liveline host Joe Duffy has "made it clear" that he will not be seeking a new contract when his current one ...

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Joe Duffy reportedly set to leave RTÉ next year (JOE)

Speaking on Liveline last year, Duffy hinted at his departure, saying that his 2019 contract negotiations would be his last with RTÉ. "The way I look at it is ...

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'I haven't made a decision' – Joe Duffy on renewing his RTÉ contract ... (Independent.ie)

In an interview with the Irish Mirror, RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst said the host of Liveline had not asked for a new contract. Duffy works for the ...

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Joe Duffy 'set to leave' RTÉ (Goss.ie)

The popular radio host has reportedly told the station's Director General Kevin Bakhurst that he will not be seeking a new contract for his services as a ...

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I may be shown the door, says Joe Duffy as he weighs in on ... (The Irish Sun)

JOE Duffy has weighed in on whether or not his RTE contract as a Liveline host will be renewed.The much-loved host first joined RTE in 1989 and his cu.

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Joe Duffy Breaks Silence On Rumours Surrounding His RTÉ Future (Extra.ie)

Joe Duffy has broken his silence on rumours surrounding his RTÉ future, with reports suggesting his most recentcontract with the national broadcaster won't ...

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Joe Duffy addresses possible RTE exit and says he may be 'shown ... (RSVP Live)

It was reported that the radio presenter did not want to renew his contract with RTE next year, but he is now saying that it's the first he has heard about ...

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RTE's Joe Duffy responds to claims he hasn't asked for new contract (Dublin Live)

The popular presenter's contract runs until 2025 and on Monday RTE director general Kevin Bakhurst confirmed the 68-year-old, who currently earns €351,000 per ...

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'The first I've heard about it': Joe Duffy denies suggestion he will not ... (The Irish Times)

Kevin Bakhurst told Irish Mirror that Liveline host had 'made it clear he is not looking' for new contract.

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Joe Duffy addresses potential RTÉ exit (Goss.ie)

This comes after a new report revealed that the popular radio host told the station's Director General Kevin Bakhurst, that he will not be seeking a new ...

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RTE Liveline host Joe Duffy responds to claims he could leave show (Irish Mirror)

RTE boss Kevin Bakhurst claimed Joe Duffy had not sought to extend his current deal, worth a salary of €351000 per year.

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'First I heard of it' - Joe Duffy tells Liveline listeners on reports he is ... (Limerick Leader)

There had been speculation on the future of Joe Duffy following comments by RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst.

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