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Fri 11 Nov 2007RTÉ's grip on top 10 loosens as second Today FM show makes listRTÉ's grip on the top 10 most popular radio programmes has loosened further with Today FM nudging its second show on to the list.Ian Dempsey's morning show on the independent station has replaced Eamon Dunphy's Sunday morning programme as the 10th most listened to programme in the State. Today FM colleague Ray D'Arcy continues to present the ninth most popular show, according to the latest JNLR TNS/mrbi survey, which covers the period from October 2006 to September 2007.