Radio legend Dave Fanning to 'step back' from 2FM show after 44 years

Broadcaster joins other longtime RTÉ stars on its Gold digital radio service, and announces a podcast via the RTÉ Radio Player app
Radio legend Dave Fanning to 'step back' from 2FM show after 44 years

Dave Fanning: the Fanning's Fab 50 man has elected to move into digital radio

RTÉ broadcaster Dave Fanning has announced via social media that he is to 'step back' from his weekend show on RTÉ 2FM after 44 years, but will continue broadcasting on digital radio, on TV and online.

He has presented the Dave Fanning Show on the station since May 1979, most recently occupying a Saturday morning slot on the youth station following decades of weekday-evening broadcasting.

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