Talkback titan Ray Hadley has ended his 42-year radio career on a high as he dominated the Australian radio ratings.
Ray Hadley, a prominent Australian radio host, has announced his retirement from his top-rating 2GB radio show, which he has dominated for over two decades. Despite his decision to step back, Hadley made a triumphant return to the airwaves following a brief hiatus due to a personal loss, the death of his mother-in-law. His comeback was marked by a significant victory in the radio ratings, where he achieved a 16.5% share in the latest survey, showcasing his enduring popularity and influence in the radio industry. Hadley's retirement plans include spending more time with family and pursuing other interests, although he has hinted at possibly returning to radio in some capacity in the future. His career has been illustrious, marked by numerous awards and a reputation for being a formidable figure in Australian media.