Simon Barnett

Radio Icon Simon Barnett Switches Stations: What You Need to Know!

Exciting news! Simon Barnett is saying goodbye to Newstalk ZB and hello to More FM. Learn all about his big move here!

Beloved radio personality Simon Barnett is bidding farewell to Newstalk ZB and embarking on a new chapter at More FM. After a successful stint at Newstalk ZB, Barnett, alongside co-host James Daniels, will be making the transition to More FM, where they will no longer be on the ZB afternoon show. Instead, Barnett is set to take on the breakfast slot at More FM starting next year, bringing his charm and entertainment to a different audience.

Fans of Barnett will be thrilled to hear that he is re-joining the MediaWorks family in early 2025, marking a homecoming for the renowned broadcaster. MediaWorks officially announced Barnett's return, highlighting his significance in the broadcasting world. His reunion with More FM is highly anticipated, and listeners can look forward to enjoying his familiar voice and engaging presence once again.

In his new role at More FM, Barnett will be co-hosting The More FM Breakfast Club, where he will join forces with Lana Cochrane-Searle, Adam Percival, and Paul, adding a fresh dynamic to the morning show. This new lineup promises to bring a mix of humor, insight, and entertainment to listeners, making mornings brighter and more enjoyable.

As Simon Barnett transitions to More FM, his move signifies not just a change in stations but a shift in the radio landscape. His loyal following is sure to follow him to his new home, solidifying his position as a radio icon with a lasting impact on the industry.

Did you know that Simon Barnett was at Newstalk ZB since 2019 before making this exciting move to More FM? With his impressive career spanning decades, Barnett's return to the breakfast slot at More FM is a testament to his enduring popularity and talent. Stay tuned for more updates on Simon Barnett's radio journey!