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UNBELIEVABLE: Kiis fm org | History Defined

Bullying or entertainment? Kyle Sandilands argues that fights with Jackie O were ratings gold for Kiis FM

Shock jock claims his bosses had monetised the conduct he was sacked for. Plus: Michael Gawenda v Jeff Sparrow

The Guardian - AU

Cash, contra and five-star hotels: Kyle Sandiland’s gold-plated contract revealed in legal battle with Kiis FM

The shock jock is suing ARN Media after it tore up his contract over his on-air behaviour towards co-host Jackie O. Plus: The Australian’s Instagram fail

The Guardian - AU

‘If you buy Kyle, you get Kyle’: Sandilands’ lawyer defends sacked Kiis FM shock jock in Sydney court

Radio presenter arrives by Rolls-Royce for case management hearing into allegations he breached his radio contract

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The First Ratings Since The Kyle & Jackie O Show Was Axed Are In, And They Tell A Story

The ratings come as Mike E continues to fill-in for the hosts in Sydney.

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Kyle Sandilands berated Kiis FM listeners and bosses in expletive-laden rants, court documents claim

Radio company ARN’s defence alleges the shock jock denigrated executives, censors, critics and the audience of the Kyle and Jackie O Show

The Guardian - AU

Ratings slump as Kyle and Jackie O sued for millions

As their once-dominant morning slot on KIIS FM loses listeners, Kyle and Jackie O's former employers are going after the pair for millions in lost revenue.

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Kyle Sandilands claims he ‘suffered humiliation’ after he was sacked by Kiis FM over on-air spat with Jackie O

In court documents, shock jock also says the purported conduct was not persistent, lasting for 20 minutes on a single day

The Guardian - AU

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Kyle Sandilands’ termination case should not be a ‘royal commission’ into his career, shock jock’s lawyer tells court

Broadcaster takes Kiis FM to court to argue licensee was wrong to terminate him for serious breach of contract

The Guardian - AU

Kyle Sandilands tells court Kiis FM dumping invalid as he was performing his contracted ‘robust character’ role

Shock jock’s statement of claim in federal court argues exchange that provided trigger for termination ‘congruent with the style, tone and nature of the show’

The Guardian - AU

Kiis FM banned from airing strong sexual content on Kyle and Jackie O shows for five years

Kiis FM could face cancellation of radio station licence if ban breached, regulator says

The Guardian - AU

Kyle Sandilands apologises to former co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson and says he wants program back on air

Kiis FM radio host accuses ARN of not running ‘genuine process’ before terminating Henderson’s contract and suspending him following pair’s on-air fight

The Guardian - AU

Kyle & Jackie O Are Reportedly Both Lawyering Up Over Radio Show’s Shock Suspension

Oh it’s getting messsssssy.

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For 27 years, the Kyle and Jackie O Show indulged Australia’s most vulgar, sexist impulses

The astonishingly successful Kyle and Jackie O radio show on KIIS FM is dead.

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A Bunch Of Radio Stars Have Reacted To Kyle & Jackie O’s Split: ‘More To The Story’

“It feels like there’s more to the story.”

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‘Overjoyed’ And ‘Relieved’: How KIIS Staff Really Feel About The Kyle & Jackie O Split

KIIS FM staff say they’re “overjoyed” and “relieved” as Jackie O quits, Kyle is suspended for “serious misconduct”.

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'Show must go on': host addresses Kyle, Jackie O split

After Kyle Sandilands and Jackie Henderson's absurd on-air divorce, KIIS FM's afternoon host has stepped in to lead the morning program in their absence.

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Jackie ‘O’ Henderson Has Officially Quit The Kyle & Jackie O Show

The Kyle & Jackie O show will be pulled following Jackie O Henderson's resignation and the suspension of her former co-host.

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‘I Shouldn’t Have Said It On The Air’: Kyle Sandilands Addresses Viral Argument With Jackie O

“It’s never meant to hurt her feelings and obviously it did."

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Kyle & Jackie O’s ‘Vulgar, Deeply Offensive’ KIIS FM Show Slammed By Radio Watchdog

KISS FM has been warned that a continued failure to reign in the shock jocks will see stronger action taken.

The Guardian - AU

Kyle & Jackie O Show drew nearly half of all decency complaints on Australian radio in last financial year

Exclusive: Kiis FM show promises to ‘behave’ in 2025 as regulator reveals 146 complaints made to broadcaster about material in 2023-24

The Guardian - AU

Kyle Sandilands boasts about broadcasting explicit content as Albanese refuses to condemn show

Communications minister says there is ‘no place for sexist, racist or otherwise derogatory language’ but PM declines to comment on The Kyle and Jackie O Show

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Kyle and Jackie O’s underage listeners, pay gap persists, Socceroos play Bahrain

Radio show has thousands of underrage listeners despite inappropriate content; new data shows female bosses paid on average $170,000 less than men

The Guardian - AU

Vulgar content in the Sesame Street time slot: how the Kyle and Jackie O show skirts decency laws

The pair argue their brand of graphic and derisive content is no shock to the show’s loyal adult audience. But ratings figures suggest plenty of children are also listening

The Guardian - AU

Media regulator boss can’t bring herself to read out ‘revolting’ Kyle & Jackie O transcripts in Senate estimates hearing

Australia’s communications regulator has come under fire for failing to investigate ‘sexist, racist [and] misogynistic’ content aired on Kiis FM

The Guardian - AU

Kyle and Jackie O lose advertisers as campaigners accuse show of normalising ‘violent misogyny’

AMP, Bendigo Bank, Flight Centre and Australian Super confirm they have stopped or are reviewing advertising with KIIS FM program

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