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"We’ve been betrayed” - Duncan Garner opens up about the Today FM disaster earlier this year… 🤯

June 27, 202300:58
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Today FM was a talk station you were
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working at part of media works and then
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it was just cut off the air and it was
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um it was brutal tell me about that day
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so I went and went over and then I got a
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text message from the interim chief
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executive of media Works saying I'm
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monetary of my office if I can after you
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showed it at midday and suddenly the
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Lego was being built yeah it's going
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good shit's going down you know we went
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public on it and then at nine o'clock I
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took over and did my show and then Tova
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crashed through the studio what did she
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say though they have [ __ ] us what's
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the deal it sounds like it's over I
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don't know how much longer we're going
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to be on here because people understood
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they started ringing in hey man I hope
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you guys don't go good morning Duncan
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how are you mate you and the crew had my
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most deepest sympathies and everyone
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just came in they were crying so
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that was all over the whole crew from
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today FM's coming to the studio with me
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here and there are people crying and
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really upset and um and shell-shocked
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it's almost like there's been an
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earthquake in their lives you know a
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really big Shake yeah it's unset

Podspun Insights

In this gripping episode, listeners are taken behind the scenes of a radio station's abrupt closure, capturing the raw emotions and chaos that ensue. The host recounts the day when everything changed, detailing the moment they received the shocking news from the interim chief executive. As the reality of the situation sets in, the atmosphere in the studio shifts from routine broadcasting to a surreal experience of disbelief and heartbreak. Colleagues gather, tears flow, and the weight of the moment hangs heavy in the air, making it feel as if an earthquake has shaken their lives. This episode is a poignant exploration of loss, community, and the unexpected turns life can take, resonating deeply with anyone who has faced sudden change.

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Episode Highlights

  • The Day Today FM Was Cut Off
    A shocking day for the crew as they faced sudden changes and emotional turmoil.
    “It sounds like it's over.”
    @ 00m 29s
    June 27, 2023

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Brutal Cut00:04
  • Emotional Farewell00:41
  • Shock and Tears00:47
  • Earthquake of Emotions00:52