Thursday, April 16, 2015

'Apologies for the shit news service': radio station tweets after merger

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Someone isn't impressed by the merger between Sydney radio stations 2UE and 2GB.

On Thursday morning, a tweet was sent from Radio 2UE's Twitter account saying: "Apologies for the shit news service these days. We hope you like the sound of whinging hyenas reading the news. #bringbackblanda." It was promptly deleted, but word was out.

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Image: 2UE / Twitter

According to Macquarie Radio, the new owner of the two radio stations, there's no reason to think this was a disgruntled employee. In a statement to Mumbrella, the network said it was simply a "concerned" listener — who clearly loves veteran newsreader Steve Blanda (see hashtag). Read more...

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