• The ABC, News Corp, 10 affiliate deals, streaming woes, Ben Roberts-Smith and the future of magazines
Highlight of the breakfast show was the roast from comedian Jim Jeffries
• ABC, Four Corners, Donald Trump & The New York Times, and Steve Price
• HT&E, ABC, SCA, Google, Roberts-Smith v Nine, Christian O’Connell, Kyle Sandilands, The Weakest Link, and State of Origin doco
Plus ABC and Seven continues to fight Cricket Australia
• News Corp took out the top three most influential media positions
• Charles Brice reports, Podshape hires Whitney Quayle, Netflix’s new true-crime series, Grant Blackley on Sandilands “rant”, rugby on Nine
Sharing her private life, Kyle’s sex obsession, will she stay in radio?
• Shepard Smith leaves Fox News, Vogue’s February cover, Kyle Sandilands and Stan Sport
• Sandilands joined the Mediaweek podcast after he came off air from his penultimate breakfast show of 2020.
• Syndicated K&J breakfast, 2Day, contract penalties cost Kyle $250k
• The US platforms that have expressed an interest in Kyle and Jackie O
• Inside King Kyle Group – Nueva Sangria, investment strategy, cartoon series
Kyle Sandilands is not accustomed to waiting for guests to arrive.