Kiis FM radio host was suspended from work after an on-air argument with co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Kyle Sandilands has been sacked by ARN Media and his top-rating Kyle and Jackie O Show cancelled, but he says will fight to save his $100m contract. ARN Media said in a statement on Wednesday it had issued a notice of termination of contract to Sandilands and his company Quasar Media, over a dispute that began with an on-air argument last month between Sandilands and his co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson. Continue reading...
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Kyle Sandilands sacked and top-rating radio show cancelled as host vows to fight to return to air
Kyle Sandilands has been fired by ARN Media, leading to the cancellation of the top-rated "Kyle and Jackie O Show" on Kiis FM. The termination notice was issued to Sandilands and his company, Quasar Media, following a dispute stemming from an on-air argument with his co-host, Jackie ‘O’ Henderson, last month.
Amanda MeadeThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-03-17 · 22:22 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Kyle Sandilands has been fired by ARN Media, leading to the cancellation of the top-rated "Kyle and Jackie O Show" on Kiis FM. The termination notice was issued to Sandilands and his company, Quasar Media, following a dispute stemming from an on-air argument with his co-host, Jackie ‘O’ Henderson, last month. ARN Media released a statement on Wednesday confirming the contract termination. Sandilands, however, has vowed to fight the decision to save his $100 million contract and return to the airwaves. The future of the show and Sandilands's career with ARN Media remains uncertain.
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The dispute began with an on-air argument between Sandilands and his co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson.
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ARN Media issued a notice of termination of contract to Sandilands and his company Quasar Media.
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Kyle Sandilands was sacked by ARN Media.
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