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Here Today, gone tomorrow? The gospel according to Karl

Breakfast TV budgie smuggler Karl Stefanovic is recasting himself as a culture warrior. Is his new podcast the evolution of a digital brand, or an exit strategy?

  • Michael Idato

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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
Just two years ago Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O were inking a multimillion-dollar contract.

They got their $100 million contracts – in a Louis Vuitton briefcase. This week, it all fell apart

The implosion of The Kyle and Jackie O Show is a seismic event in Australian radio.

  • Calum Jaspan, Kishor Napier-Raman and Karl Quinn
Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks to Democrats in Chicago in 2024.

Michelle Obama’s Sydney tour to be held ‘off the record’

Journalists and other media have bizarrely been told that they won’t be welcome at the former first lady’s tour of Australia in May.

  • John Buckley and Fiona Byrne
Karl Stefanovic.

Karl Stefanovic holds talks with ARN over possible FM radio move

ARN Media, which employs Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O, has held informal talks with Karl Stefanovic’s camp over jumping ship. But no agreement has been reached.

  • John Buckley
Karl Stefanovic and Pauline Hanson on The Karl Stefanovic Show.

Karl Stefanovic name-checked Joe Rogan when he launched his podcast. How close did he come?

The Today host has branched out beyond his on-air duties with an independently produced podcast. Here’s what we learnt from the debut episode.

  • Michael Idato
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Pater Jovic dares to dream that he could win the Australian Open’s 1-Point slam and pocket the $1 million prize money.

Eight tennis battlers are about to take on the world’s best for $1m. This is how it works

The Australian Open’s 1-Point Slam will give suburban tennis champ Petar Jovic a chance to take a lucrative prize off the world’s best tennis players in prime-time on centre court.

  • Scott Spits
Journalist and television presenter Sarah Abo.

‘I prefer pubs to bars’: The low-key dining and drink spots TV presenter Sarah Abo loves most

For Today show co-host Sarah Abo, beer trumps wine, bread is best with butter, and chocolate desserts are almost impossible to resist.

  • Jane Rocca
Karl Stefanovic gets into the Olympic spirit on the streets of Paris.

Straaaaaaya! Humility, you’re disqualified. The Olympics boasting has well and truly begun

Brace yourself for weeks of green-and-gold wigs, Vegemite references, Akubras and opining about how we are simply just the best at everything. THE BEST.

  • Kate Halfpenny
Michael Phelps after the men’s 4x100m freestyle final in Beijing in 2008.

Why is Australia picking a fight with the US Olympic swim team?

Australia is looking at a record haul in the pool at the Paris Olympics — but we’re setting ourselves up for a monumental face-plant with the job not yet done.

  • Andrew Webster