Southern Cross Austereo, the company that owns 2Day FM station says that DJ Mel Greig and Michael Christian are 'deeply saddened' by the news of Jacintha Saldanha's death and are taking themselves off the air 'until further notice.' Read on for their full statement!
DJs
Mel Greig and
Michael Christian of Sydney's 2Day FM station, who claimed to be
Queen Elizabeth II and
Prince Charles during a prank call to
Kate Middleton's hospital room on December 4, have released a statement after Jacintha Saldanha
, the mother of two who transferred the call,
was found dead on Dec. 6.
Southern Cross Austereo, the company that owns the station, has released a statement saying, "SCA and 2Day FM are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha from King Edward VII's Hospital. SCA and the hosts have decided that they will not return to their radio show until further notice out of respect for what can only be described as a tragedy." Mel and Michael are said to be "deeply shocked" by this tragedy, according to TMZ.
The Prank Call Backstory
The DJs spoke to Kate's private nurse at King Edward VII Hospital and were given actual
information on Kate's condition. During the phone call, you can hear DJ Mel posing as
Queen 
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