Tracy's Secret Radio Plan

With Talkback King Alan Jones Under Increasing Pressure, The Aca Star Could Take His Job

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She’s the undisputed queen of Nine, loved by millions of fans and a ratings winner for the network, yet Tracy Grimshaw has been reportedly holding top-level talks to quit A Current Affair and pursue her love of radio after 13 years at the helm.

Tracy, 59, refuses to sign more than a 12-month contract with Nine because she has been open about her desire to scale back from the gruelling hours she puts in on ACA and the pressure that comes with such a high profile TV job.

And it’s veteran Sydney radio star Alan Jones, 78, who may become collateral damage in the pursuit of her dream as he comes under increasing fire for making offensive comments about women – and costing 2GB millions of dollars in lost advertising revenue.

“Tracy isn’t ready to retire fully, and she’s always loved radio, and I know she’s been in talks about leaving ACA,” one Nine insider confirms. “There will be a lot of jockeying for the