Kate Hawkesby: It's time to turn off the early alarm

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Nov 23, 2023 · 4m

So, this is my last day – not just for the year but for good. It’s time for me to turn off the early alarm.

I’ve been so conflicted about making this decision, purely because I love the job so much, it’s the most fun and best time I’ve ever had in my broadcasting career. Radio is addictive. It’s dynamic and instant and an intimate connection with your audience. I’ve felt privileged to be in your cars, your kitchens, your headphones, an earpiece while you’re still in bed... the fact you choose to tune in here as you start your day, is something I never take for granted.

We’re a small team – my…