His co-presenter at the time of the prank, Mel Greig, is still off the air.

BBC: Michael Christian

Michael Christian and Mel Greig, the DJs who made the call, were still employed by the station, it added.

BBC: Royal hoax radio show cancelled

The two DJs, Mel Greig and Michael Christian, were taken off the air.

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We look forward to welcoming Mel Greig back when the time is right.

BBC: Michael Christian

The hoax call was made by DJs Mel Greig and Michael Christian, who have been taken off air and are being counselled.

BBC: DJs Mel Greig and Michael Christian

Michael Christian had basked in the attention that he and his colleague Mel Greig, a former reality TV star, had obtained for their hospital hoax.

BBC: Australian DJs face backlash over hoax death

Speaking on their show, Mel Greig and Michael Christian, called it the "easiest prank call ever made" and described their mock British accents as "terrible".

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