Legendary longtime D.C. radio personality Donnie Simpson announced that Friday will be the last day of “The Donnie Simpson Show” on MAJIC 102.3.
After 55 years on the radio, Simpson stressed on air Wednesday that he is not retiring.
He’s excited about what’s next for him, including his podcast and the reboot of the TV show “Video Soul.”
Simpson joined MAJIC 8 years ago. News4 anchor Tony Perkins joined “The Donnie Simpson Show” in the 3 p.m. slot six years ago.
We've got the news you need to know to start your day. Sign up for the First & 4Most morning newsletter — delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.
“I’m going to miss doing the show, Donnie’s going to miss it, too, but he’s got some great things planned,” Perkins said. “We loved doing the show. Thank you for all the responses on social media.”
MAJIC is going to syndicated programming all day except for the morning show.
News4 sends breaking news stories by email. Go here to sign up to get breaking news alerts in your inbox.