RTE to audition 150 applicants for vacant slots in 2FM schedule

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RTE to audition 150 applicants for vacant slots in 2FM schedule
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At the start of this month, RTÉ announced an open call for applicants to present roles on 2FM. It said it wanted to create a long list of presenters who would appeal to a 15 to 34-year-old audience

There have been a number of recent high-profile departures from the station, including Jennifer Zamparelli, The 2 Johnnies and Doireann Garrihy, leading to a reshuffle of hosts.

RTÉ bosses have acknowledged the clampdown may make the positions less attractive. At the start of this month, the national broadcaster announced an open call for applicants to present roles on 2FM. It said it wanted to create a long list of presenters – for single or double-header roles – who would appeal to a 15 to 34-year-old audience.

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