Studio Brussels Shakes Up Morning Lineup
Popular Hosts and Producer Depart Beloved Radio Show
Belgian radio station Studio Brussels is undergoing significant changes as several key figures announce their departures, impacting the station’s popular morning programming. The shifts signal a new chapter for the influential youth-focused broadcaster.
Hosts Say Farewell
Fien Germijns and Thibault Christiaensen have announced they are leaving their roles hosting the morning show at Studio Brussels. The duo, known for their engaging on-air chemistry, did not disclose specific reasons for their departure, but indicated it was time for a change.
Het is gedaan met de ochtendshow van Fien Germijns en Thibault Christiaensen bij Studio Brussels. Ook Xander De Rycke verlaat de zender. 📻https://t.co/q9q9q9q9q9
“I decided to leave the channel slowly,”
—Xander De Rycke, Producer
Adding to the changes, producer Xander De Rycke is also leaving Studio Brussels. He stated his departure was a gradual decision, suggesting a desire to pursue other opportunities. According to Statista, radio continues to reach 81% of adults aged 25-54 in Belgium weekly, demonstrating its enduring influence despite the rise of streaming services. Statista
The End of ‘De Roo & De Rycke’
The program ‘De Roo & De Rycke,’ featuring Xander De Rycke, is also coming to an end. The show, a fixture on Studio Brussels, will be replaced with new programming. The station is now searching for a new duo to fill the morning show slot left vacant by Germijns and Christiaensen.
Studio Brussels has not yet announced who will take over the morning show or what the future holds for the station’s programming. Listeners are awaiting further details regarding the changes and the direction of the station’s morning broadcasts.