EXCLUSIVE
NRL star turned tv presenter Beau Ryan would be the new host of Triple M’s breakfast program in Sydney subsequent yr, Each day Mail Australia has discovered.
The station will announce on Thursday morning that Ryan will change fellow former rugby league participant Mark Geyer, who was sacked earlier this month.
Ryan is acquainted to TV viewers from his stint on 9’s now defunct Footy Present and up to date internet hosting gigs on Ten’s Superb Race, Gladiators Australia and High Gear.
However the 39-year-old has restricted expertise in radio, lasting simply three months co-hosting a breakfast present on the short-lived Macquarie Sports activities Radio community in 2018.
He has additionally filled-in at breakfast on KIIS FM’s Kyle and Jackie O Present when Kyle Sandilands has been unavailable.
Ryan has been tapped for a fulltime function on radio’s most essential timeslot throughout a turbulent interval inside Triple M’s Sydney studios, which has included the sudden departure of Geyer.
NRL star turned tv presenter Beau Ryan (above) would be the host of Triple M’s breakfast program in Sydney subsequent yr
Geyer was instructed on November 20 he wouldn’t be returning subsequent yr to Mick & MG within the Morning, which ran from 6am to 9am. He completed up instantly.
The 56-year-old, who had been with Triple M since 2009, hosted the present alongside Melbourne comic Mick Molloy, with Cat Lynch and Natarsha Belling as their offsiders.
Triple M had already introduced Molloy can be returning to Melbourne to host the native breakfast present with Nick Riewoldt, Titus O’Reily and Rosie Walton, after two years in Sydney.
Radio insiders confirmed to Each day Mail Australia that Ryan can be billed because the star of the brand new Sydney program, which might have one male and one feminine co-host.
Ryan, who performed for the West Tigers and Cronulla, will inherit an viewers which Geyer and Molloy had elevated 0.5 factors to a 5.1 per cent share of listeners within the newest rankings survey.
Melbourne presenters seem like the most important winners as Triple M continues to overtake its programming round Australia.
The Marty Sheargold Present, which is presently heard nationally from 3 to 4pm, might be broadcast for an extra two hours in NSW and Queensland subsequent yr.
Triple M will announce on Thursday morning that Beau Ryan will change fellow former rugby league participant Mark Geyer (above), who was sacked earlier this month
These prolonged hours have meant the axing of Sydney and Brisbane’s Rush Hour applications which aired from 4pm to 6pm.
Sheargold’s present is not going to run in Melbourne within the drive slot it has been allotted in Sydney and Brisbane.
In NSW, The Rush Hour was hosted by Gus Worland, who revealed in October he was quitting radio, with Jude Bolton and Aaron Woods.
In Queensland, The Rush Hour was introduced by Leisel Jones, Liam Flanagan and Ben Dobbin.
Melbourne’s The Rush Hour with James Brayshaw and Billy Brownless will from subsequent yr be broadcast from 4 to 6pm within the Victorian capital in addition to Adelaide, Hobart and Perth.
Adelaide’s The Rush Hour with Bernie Vince, Greg Blewett and Andrew Jarman, and Perth’s The Rush Hour with Andrew Embley and Katie Lamb might be lower from their respective schedules.
Saturday 10am to 12pm sports activities program Useless Set Legends, hosted in Sydney by Richard Freedman, Candice Warner and Brendan Annakin, final aired in October and its future is but to be confirmed.
Annakin, who was additionally Triple M’s morning presenter in Sydney and had labored on the community for 12 years, was made redundant a fortnight in the past.
The community’s Sydney content material director Rex Morris’s place has not too long ago been made redundant.
Melbourne-based Dave Cameron, the chief content material officer for Southern Cross Austereo – Triple M’s dad or mum firm – was noticed within the Sydney workplaces on the time of Geyer’s sacking.
