Fans have reacted to the huge changes within RTÉ 2FM, as Jennifer Zamparelli is set to take over Nicky Byrne and Jenny Greene’s slot.
The radio station announced that Jennifer is leaving Breakfast Republic to host her own show, while Jenny will not be returning to the station.
Fans have been reacting to the news on social media and many are sad to see the two presenters go.
Jenny Greene is going to be a huge loss for 2fm
— Barry Kennedy (@bazkennedy) March 12, 2019
Mornings will never be the same again, thanks for these amazing 5 years, remembered my happiness for being able to listen to you from the other side of the world. Greetings from ????????
— Jimena Santoyo (@jsantoyoa) March 12, 2019
U are the best DJ in the country @djjennygreene will miss the banter and craic between yourself & @NickyByrne every day not to mention the electric disco on a Saturday night looking forward to seeing you July 7th in the iveagh Gardens a v talented lady and a huge loss to @RTE2fm
— Michelle Daly (@MHDALY) March 12, 2019
“Jenny Greene is going to be a huge loss for 2fm,” one fan tweeted, as the presenter announced her departure after 12 years on the station.
Another listener said that they listened to the pair every morning from across the world: “Mornings will never be the same again, thanks for these amazing 5 years, remembered my happiness for being able to listen to you from the other side of the world.”
“U are the best DJ in the country @djjennygreene will miss the banter and craic between yourself & @NickyByrne every day not to mention the electric disco on a Saturday night,” a fan tweeted.
I only got the chance to start tuning in this past year when I started working nights (time zones and all) but it was the best company. I will miss you both! But I’m so excited for this next Westlife adventure too… ps come to NZ ????????
— Stephanie Jones (@Luv_The_Script) March 12, 2019
Was dreeeeading the day @NickyByrne and jenny greene would finish!???????? @RTE2fm will not be the same in the mornings ????????
— Grá (@xoreillyx) March 12, 2019
That’s a Real shame, but if it’s what is best for you, then you have to make tough decisions. Sad to say that 2fm’s loss will be someone else’s gain. I doubt we’ve heard/seen the last of one of our brightest lights in radio, (and a true music head.) https://t.co/L4GmIcQcRf
— ian w (@toofeckinmuch) March 12, 2019
Many fans from around the world said that they will miss the pair on morning radio, as listeners in South Africa and New Zealand shared well wishes to the hosts.
Meanwhile, others have been congratulating Jennifer on her new show.
“Can’t wait,” one listener tweeted, as another called on her to host The Late Late Show.
Can’t wait
— Mark ???????? (@MarkOSullivanIR) March 12, 2019
Give her the latelate
— Garrett Quill (@Quillg2) March 12, 2019