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

The Guardian - World News Legal & JudicialNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Amanda Meade Media correspondentMarch 16, 2026 at 04:39 AM
Kiis FM banned from airing strong sexual content on Kyle and Jackie O shows for five years

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Kiis FM has been banned from airing strong sexual content on any program hosted by Kyle Sandilands and/or Jackie "O" Henderson for five years. The Australian radio network, ARN Media, could face severe penalties, including the potential cancellation of Kiis FM's radio station license, if this ban is breached. The broadcasting authorities imposed this penalty due to concerns about inappropriate content. This action comes after the Kyle & Jackie O Show was taken off the air and Jackie O's contract with ARN was terminated two weeks prior. The ban aims to ensure future broadcasts adhere to acceptable content standards.

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Henderson’s contract with ARN was terminated.

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The penalty from broadcasting authorities has come two weeks after the Kyle & Jackie O Show was taken off the air.

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Any Kiis FM radio program hosted by Kyle Sandilands and or Jackie “O” Henderson must not air strong sexual content for the next five years.

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ARN Media could face penalties as serious as the cancellation of the radio stations’ licence.

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Kiis FM could face cancellation of radio station licence if ban breached.

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