Gareth O'Callaghan blasts 'disastrous' 2FM in light of recent hiring policy

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Gareth O'callaghan,Classic Hits FM

He described the recent big name clear-out as an 'avalanche'

Veteran radio broadcaster and former- 2FM DJ Gareth O'Callaghan has slammed the station's "disastrous business model" of hiring influencers and podcasters.

He also believes that, as a result, the listener loyalty is tied to a given personality, and that their departure will simply mean the departure of their followers from the station. READ MORE: Deposit return scheme 'designed to hit' small retailers amid lost profits, says fuel retailers body He continued: “Larry Gogan, Tony Fenton and all the other lads loved music and put music first and that was the foundation for the success of 2FM. What you really wanted to do in my day was impress the listeners and you did that by playing great music and having a bit of fun.

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