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Radio Duo's Shock Split: What's Next?
10 Mar
Summary
- Colleague reveals Jackie reflected on past sacrifices.
- Rumors of the show's cancellation being a PR stunt dismissed.
- The duo are reportedly back in contact, hoping to return.
A former colleague has offered insight into the potential future of radio personalities Kyle Sandilands and Jackie 'O' Henderson following their recent separation. Mitch Churi, who worked with the duo for over a decade, revealed on his podcast that Jackie has been reflecting on personal matters and past sacrifices. Churi also refuted suggestions that the show's abrupt end was a publicity stunt, highlighting its lasting influence on Australian radio.
Recent reports indicate that Sandilands and Henderson have re-established contact and are exploring the possibility of returning to radio together. This follows KIIS FM's parent company, ARN, terminating Jackie's $100 million contract after she expressed an inability to continue working with Sandilands due to his on-air conduct. Jackie, through her manager, stated her exit was a shock and she did not resign.
ARN has also issued a notice to Kyle regarding serious misconduct, giving him 14 days to remedy the breach or face termination of his own $100 million contract. Kyle is reportedly seeking legal counsel and preparing to sue ARN if his contract is terminated, potentially impacting the future of their joint radio show.
