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Radio Icon Zan Rowe's Emotional Farewell
12 Dec
Summary
- Radio host Susana 'Zan' Rowe concluded 21 years on air.
- Her final broadcast featured tributes from renowned musicians.
- Zan will continue with ABC on new TV and podcast projects.
Susana 'Zan' Rowe, a cherished radio presenter, recently bid farewell to live broadcasting after an impressive 21-year career with the ABC. Her final three-hour morning show on Double J was an emotional yet music-focused celebration of her time on air. She expressed gratitude for the journey, describing music as a space for connection and self-discovery.
The broadcast included heartfelt pre-recorded tributes from notable musicians, acknowledging Zan's significant impact. Throughout the past 18 months, Zan had gradually reduced her on-air commitments, preparing listeners for her departure from the daily hosting role. Her influence on music taste was widely recognized by fans.
Following this significant milestone, Zan Rowe will continue her work with the ABC. Future projects include hosting the revived reality show Race Around The World in 2026, as well as continuing her work on the Double J podcast 'Take 5' and presenting new television episodes of the show.
