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The real reason The Hughesy, Ed and Erin radio show was axed as it's revealed Dave Hughes' wife was 'unhappy with radio program being in Sydney'


The Hughesy, Ed & Erin breakfast show has sensationally come to an end amid spiralling ratings.

The Hughesy, Ed & Erin breakfast show has sensationally come to an end but there is growing speculation that one of the deciding factors for its axing was host Dave Hughes ' (pictured) unwillingness to move interstate permanently 'We are incredibly thankful to Hughesy, Ed and Erin for their unwavering dedication in making the 2DayFM Breakfast show a fun way to wake up Sydney each morning since 2020, and we wish them the very best with the continuation of their outstanding careers,' said SCA Chief Content Officer, Dave Cameron. Insiders have suggested Hughes told executives at Southern Cross Austereo (the network that owns 2Day FM) that he would not be moving from Melbourne to Sydney and therefore couldn't agree to another year on the breakfast show.

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