SCA Newcastle Content Director, Jase Allen, has announced Alex Ryan will step into the role of Executive Producer for Newcastle’s Hit106.9 breakfast show, Nick, Jess and Ducko.

Alex most recently joins the Hit Network from a content producing role with Kyle & Jackie O, she has also stepped behind the microphone, as a weekends announcer on the airwaves of Newcastle’s NEWFM.

“I’m so excited to join the wonderful team of Nick, Jess and Ducko and meet everyone at Hit106.9. I’ve spent time in beautiful Newcastle and so thrilled to move up and make the most of it,” said Alex.

SCA Newcastle Content Director, Jase Allen, said: “We can’t wait for Alex to start with Newcastle’s Hit breakfast trio and the wider Hit106.9 team. Alex brings with her an enormous amount of passion for radio and producing shows, she is someone that will continue to drive the success of Nick, Jess and Ducko.”

Alex replaces Sophie Campbell who relocates back to her hometown of Adelaide. Alex will commence her position as Executive Producer from Tuesday, 5 October.