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Back to EpisodesSandilands Sues ARN Over $100M Contract Termination
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Kyle Sandilands, the controversial radio host, has sued Australian Radio Network over his $100 million contract termination. He alleges wrongful dismissal, claiming no serious misconduct justified his firing after a fallout with co-host Jackie O. The case is in Federal Court, with Sandilands seeking to enforce the contract, receive owed payments, and damages. He also argues the termination violated Australian consumer law. The network fired him in March following Jackie Os resignation. Despite the shows popularity in Sydney, expansion to Melbourne and Brisbane struggled. The network denies the claims and plans a strong defense, with shares dropping 64% since signing the deal. This legal battle adds pressure to the radio giant facing audience losses and market challenges.
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