F.Y.I.

Nova’s Fitzy & Wippa and Kate, Tim & Marty head to London for week of broadcasting

Nova FM Sydney’s breakfast show hosts, Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald and Michael ‘Wippa Wipfli’ and drive show hosts Kate Ritchie, Tim Blackwell and Marty Sheargold will broadcast their shows from London for one week.

The announcement:

Look out London… Nova’s Sydney Breakfast duo, Fitzy & Wippa and Nova’s National Drive Show, Kate, Tim & Marty are coming for you!

Fitzy & Wippa and Kate, Tim & Marty will fly with Qantas to London to broadcast a week of special shows celebrating the impending nuptials of Prince Harry and

Meghan Markle. The teams will broadcast from Bauer Media studios in Soho London, with the shows heard across Australia in the lead up to the Royal Wedding from Monday 14 to Friday 18 May.

Kate, Tim & Marty will then commentate the coverage of the Royal Wedding live from London and will be heard across the Nova Network around Australia on Saturday 19 May.

In the lead up to the big day, Fitzy & Wippa will bring their listeners all the excitement of the Royal Wedding from the ground, with daily content online and across their social media channels. With high hopes of receiving a last-minute invite,

Fitzy & Wippa will be taking the ultimate wedding gift for Harry and Meghan.

Fitzy said “Wippa will be travelling with his butler who will be packing his top hat and morning suit.” Wippa added “And Fitzy will be bringing his favourite band t- shirt and best pair of sneakers just in case.”

Kate, Tim & Marty, in partnership with Uber Eats, will give listeners the chance to win a trip to London by registering their details at novafm.com.au. Throughout the week, Kate, Tim & Marty will be reflecting all the hype from London on the show, including a London-based special guest for Quick Draw. Listeners can follow all the action on-air, online and on the team’s socials with daily video diaries from Kate, Tim & Marty.

Marty said, “I was on the promenade for Charles and Di’s wedding” and Kate said, “I was there for Kate and William’s wedding and the birth of their first child” then Tim added, “I’m happy for you to sit on my shoulders and watch the wedding as we call it live for Nova.”

Fitzy & Wippa’s London shows will be heard on Nova 96.9 in Sydney from 6am to 9am and across Australia on Nova from 6pm to 7pm while Kate, Tim & Marty’s

London shows will air nationally across the Nova Network from 4pm to 6pm from Monday 14 to Friday 18 May and on Saturday 19 May to commentate the coverage of the Royal Wedding.

Source: Nova

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