Calum Jaspan
Calum Jaspan is a media writer for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, based in Melbourne. Reach him securely on Signal @calumjaspan.10
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Jackie O lawyers up, declares she didn’t quit
The KIIS FM host has declared her lawyers are already addressing the situation and said she was deeply saddened by the “possibility” of the show ending.
- Calum Jaspan
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‘Scared to speak?’: Kyle’s on-air warning before tirade at Jackie
The radio host’s decision to berate his colleague so severely she broke their 27-year partnership has gone down in history. But that wasn’t all he said in their final broadcast.
- Calum Jaspan
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What Kyle would have to do to avoid losing his $100 million contract for good
The company behind KIIS FM has accused the broadcaster of “serious misconduct” and set him a high hurdle to return to the airwaves.
- Calum Jaspan, Michael Lallo and Karl Quinn
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Kyle and Jackie O break-up not ‘engineered’ says source, staff ‘overjoyed’ at implosion
The decision to end The Kyle and Jackie O Show was not deliberately engineered by KIIS-network owners ARN, senior company sources have said after the pair’s new $200 million contract had contributed to hundreds of staff losing their jobs.
- Michael Lallo, Karl Quinn and Calum Jaspan
Kyle Sandilands suspended, Jackie O exits show after on-air feud
Kyle Sandilands had claimed on Tuesday morning that Jackie “O” Henderson was planning to return, but she pulled the pin later in the day.
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ABC to take revenge on Sky News, challenge its name
The public broadcaster has its News Corp-owned rival in its sights over its pending rebrand.
- Calum Jaspan
‘Dark past’: Why the ABC pulled this Australian Story at the last minute
Court records show Ian Williams, who the ABC had profiled for taking on a big bank, was convicted of indecent assault and served jail time in the 1990s.
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US news site Politico to launch in Australia
A must-read in Washington, the outlet will bring its “Playbook” formula of daily news, personalities and inside-the-beltway gossip to Canberra later this year.
- Michael Koziol and Calum Jaspan
Seven CEO dumping was ‘very considered,’ says Southern Cross’s new chair
Southern Cross Media’s new executive chairman reveals why he removed Jeff Howard as CEO of the merged company just hours before its first financial results.
- Kishor Napier-Raman and Calum Jaspan
Nine won’t ‘overpay’ for NRL rights, says CEO
Nine Entertainment grew earnings by 6 per cent in the December half, its first results since the sale of Domain Group.
- Calum Jaspan