There’s been a lot of melodrama in the radio business over the last couple of months: presenters leaving their job to take up a new one or – to use that great radio euphemism – “going in a different direction” with the schedule. Which means someone getting fired.

Over the years, I’ve witnessed a lot of people getting the chop, and it’s invariably brutal. No amount of corporate waffle can soften the blow: because – even though they may cling to the idea that it will be different for them – it happens to most presenters, sooner or later.

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