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‘I’ve got mortgages to pay’: Sandilands kicks off court battle over his $100m contract

Kyle Sandilands’ lawyers argued for a fast-track legal battle to get the controversial broadcaster back on air as soon as possible at the first hearing of the case in Sydney on Friday.

  • Colin Kruger and Jessica Yun

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Kyle Sandilands has lodged a legal dispute against his contract termination.

KIIS expected me to berate Henderson, Sandilands tells court

Kyle Sandilands has launched a claim in the Federal Court, arguing his contract was wrongly torn up by radio company ARN.

  • Calum Jaspan
In happier times (only last November): Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson.

Jackie O’s poker face: Which side is the radio star really on?

While Henderson fired the first salvo in radio’s biggest bust up, she has since gone to ground and remains scrupulously secretive about her position.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Millions of shares issued to Kyle Sandilands and Jackie “O” Henderson hang in the balance amid a looming legal standoff with their employer, ARN Media.

Kyle and Jackie O stand-off leaves millions of shares in the balance

ARN Media is expected to try and claw back millions of shares issued to Sandilands and Henderson in 2023 after terminating the duo’s contracts.

  • John Buckley
Composite Gina Rinehart, John Hancock and Rita Panahi

‘Did Gina also pay for the flights?’ John Hancock on Rinehart’s PR songbook

The billionaire mining mogul’s estranged son copped a spray from Sky News host Rita Panahi over his lifestyle. Now he’s responding.

  • Calum Jaspan

The winners and losers in brutal battle for Sydney radio supremacy

The Sydney radio market, where kings and queens are crowned – or decapitated – with astonishing speed, is undergoing a seismic shift.

  • Bevan Shields
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A little over two years ago Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O got everything they wanted out of their bosses at ARN.

Kyle and Jackie O lose listeners in final ratings survey

The year’s first radio ratings survey covered a period while the duo were mostly still on air together. But Jackie “O” Henderson’s exit after their blow-up appears to have damaged the show’s total audience.

  • Calum Jaspan
Kyle Sandilands’ contract has been torn up.

Sandilands sacked by midnight email

The controversial broadcaster said he was willing to work with someone other than Jackie “O” Henderson if that was necessary to get back on the air, but his employer wouldn’t accept it.

  • Michael Lallo and Calum Jaspan
In his statement, Sandilands indicated that he was willing to work with “someone else” in the absence of Henderson, who he has worked with for more than 25 years.

Who will pay for Kyle Sandilands’ KIIS goodbye?

The controversial broadcaster has officially been dumped from the most lucrative contract in Australian media, but a legal battle royale has only just begun.

  • Colin Kruger
Kyle Sandilands spoke about his future on radio during an appearance on Australian Idol

‘I have a job interview at Lowes’: Sandilands jokes about his future as deadline expires

The broadcaster declared his listeners wanted him to be back on air on Tuesday, hours before a deadline that could determine his future.

  • Calum Jaspan, Ellie Busby, Kayla Olaya and Louise Rugendyke