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Tony McManus: Profile

Tony McManus

Tony McManus began as a disc jockey at 3HA Hamilton in Western Victoria, moving to 3BA Ballarat in the early '80s. His love of talkback radio began at 3AW Melbourne and 5AA Adelaide, moving to beautiful Perth in 1999.

Tony loves living and working in Perth, with a lifestyle unique to Western Australia.

What was your first job?
Having studied hospitality at William Anglis College, I worked on the front desk at the then brand new Melbourne Hilton Hotel.

What is your favourite on air moment thus far?
There are far too many to list, but wonderful listeners, sensational guests and amazing colleagues would be at the top!

What is your most embarrassing on air moment?
Realising I had left the microphone on while George Grljusich was giving everyone he has ever met the greatest spray one would EVER hear!


If you could interview anyone (living or dead) who would it be?
David Letterman, Oprah (at the same time), Michael Parkinson, Audrey Hepburn and Princess Diana.


Contact
Email: breakfast@6pr.com.au
Talkback: 08 9221 1882
SMS: 19 999 677
Producer: Ryan Rampling
Phone: 08 9220 1400
Email: ryanr@6pr.com.au