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2GB radio presenter Chris O'Keefe has revealed he is stepping back from the airwaves and will also quit journalism.

Ray Hadley has been a staple of the airwaves for decades, but now he is stepping back.

Award-winning broadcaster Mark Levy will succeed radio veteran Ray Hadley as morning host on 2GB .

The legendary broadcaster told listeners 'it's been a hell of a ride' as he revealed his final morning on-air.

"I was in a really, really dark place."

Laws announced on 2SM this morning that he will hang up his headphones and retire on November 8 after nearly 71 years in radio.

The businessman owned 42 stations across New South Wales and Queensland.

The man affectionately nicknamed "Thirsty" had called rugby league, cricket and other sports for more than 50 years before his retirement in February following his diagnosis. 

The Ray Hadley Morning Show is number one in Australia for the 158th time in a row.

The 76-year-old Hey Hey It's Saturday star was best known for his character Dickie Knee.

The broadcaster spent an extraordinary 78 years in the radio industry.

The politician has explained why he chose a look more commonly seen on the ranches of Texas than Parliament House.

The Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation said it was one of the biggest donations it had received in years. 

Molly Ticehurst, 28, was allegedly killed by her ex-partner, who was at the time on bail before the courts.

The KIIS FM broadcaster said he "burst into tears" as watched the news unfold about the attack at the shopping centre in Sydney's east.

There is a debate among Bunnings fans over the hardware giant's beloved sausage sizzle.

Max's godmother Nicola Johnson told 2GB this morning they had raised $134,000 of the $150,000 needed.

He will be off-air for a few months after today to undergo surgery.

2GB's Ben Fordham received an email from a listener with a photo of Joyce.

The swifties can't come to the phone right now, it's dead!

David Morrow's voice has been one of the most iconic in sport for more than five decades.

NSW Police will seek to contact a man who allegedly made a complaint against Alan Jones in 2017, which was investigated by police at the time.

Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones says he has taken the first steps to begin defamation action against The Sydney Morning Herald, after the newspaper published claims he indecently assaulted multiple young men.

The radio veteran is hanging up his microphone after more than 30 years, marking the end of an era for Australian radio.

The keen fisherman was last seen on Sunday in Far North Queensland.

The group has more than 5000 franchises and a turnover of $500 million.

The Aussie billionaire says compensation claims are 'out of control' and it would be 'a tragedy' for a CEO to roll over last week's outage.

Elliott, who began his radio career on 3RR in 1993, has been in 3AW's drive slot for 10 years and will begin as host of the morning show in January 2024.

Legendary Victorian broadcaster Neil Mitchell is set to leave 3AW's top-rated Mornings program after more than three decades as its host.

"Sometimes it got me in a lot of trouble," the 2GB ratings king told 9news.com.au.

Australia's media watchdog has found comments Kyle Sandilands made on-air discussing the monkeypox virus breached decency rules.

O'Keefe spoke to Griffith Teachers Association president Jenna Woodland who claimed Minns walked away from a deal pushing for more.

The sails are due to be lit up to show respect for the country during the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's first visit to Australia in nearly 10 years.

A photo of a dedicated recycler on Sydney's Northern Beaches is making headlines after it was sent in to 2GB's Ben Fordham.

Broadcaster Ray Hadley will call his seventh Olympics and 100th State of Origin after signing a contract extension with Nine until the end of 2026.

Aussie royalty descended on Sydney's Darling Point on Saturday for the wedding of the self-proclaimed "king of radio", Kyle Sandilands and his former assistant Tegan Kynaston.

The star helped transform Australian broadcasting with his quick-fire wit and unbridled naughtiness.

The pair of hosts hurriedly thanked listeners for all the "love and support" after deeming the closure "a betrayal".

It's the international signal for an emergency made by planes and boats which use radio communications.

2GB and Sky News issued statements today confirming Chris Smith's contracts had been terminated.

Wright is believed to have died peacefully in his sleep over the weekend, just two weeks before his 95th birthday.

A few hours after Monica Eskandar's jab, she suffered serious chest pains, prompting her family to call an ambulance.

Walkley Award-wining reporter Chris O'Keefe has been named as the new host of 2GB's Drive program, starting on January 9 next year.

A community is in mourning after a UK radio DJ died live on-air while presenting his morning breakfast show.

Astronomers detected the object, named FRB 190520, when it released a burst of radio waves on May 20, 2019

Mr Kidd was co-host of weekend show The George and Paul show on 2UE for 15 years before moving to 2GB in 2016.

Renowned radio journalist Glenn Daniel has died "peacefully in his sleep" overnight, his employer smoothfm has reported.

The nation has said goodbye to the legendary Bert Newton as he was farewelled in a state funeral.

Musical director John Foreman has paid tribute to Bert Newton as one of the country's most intelligent, warm and humorous people

Newton was a Logie Hall of Fame inductee, quadruple Gold Logie-winning entertainer and a radio, theatre and television personality and presenter.