`Primetime' presenter leaving

The RTE current affairs presenter Michael Macmillan is leaving the Primetime TV programme, and a successor is to be announced…

The RTE current affairs presenter Michael Macmillan is leaving the Primetime TV programme, and a successor is to be announced soon.

An RTE statement said his decision follows the increasing demands on his time by his family business, Macmillan Media, a Belfast independent TV production company.

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