FiveAA breakfast host David Penberthy announced on air on Monday morningthat Cordeaux's employment had been "terminated" after Cordeaux,on his weekendprogram, called Ms Higgins "a silly little girl who got drunk". Cordeaux previously owned 5AD (now ARN's Mix 102.3), and most recently worked as an announcer on Adelaide's FIVEaa, owned by NOVA Entertainment. [20] The ABA found 5AD to have breached the codes of practice on twelve occasions, prompting another enquiry into both 5AD and 5DN. But the trouble is these days, if I were to go back to 2GB now, I would find that the person in charge would be an accountant My philosophy in business, and Ive owned radio stations and Ive managed radio stations, and particularly talk stations, accountants are on tap You dont put them on top. Theres no formula for it. 5 Triple M 101.5 Announcer and Operations Assistant, AFTRS graduates become 98.1 Power FMs new breakfast team, New 2GB roles in 2023 for Michael McLaren and Luke Grant, 4BCs Luke Bradnam on the power of work experience, Sydneys 2CH becomes SEN as Crocmedia confirms sports format, Nine revives Magic to replace Macquarie Sports Radio, Michael McLaren to host National Overnights on Nine Radio, SCAs Hit Network axes 19 regional breakfast shows. [5], In 1976, Cordeaux moved to Adelaide. "That's that chapter, what's next is not the next chapter, but thenext book," he said, adding he plans to throw himself into gardeningand tinkering with his collection of 12 old cars. Tactic teams need to have a crack at new events and comps too. Classy stuff as always. he said. Apparently, everyone knows his name.". 2Day and MMM Sydney breakfast, the new iteration of Jase and..KISS Melbourne brekky. [29], Cordeax won a Walkley Award in 1984 for Best Current Affairs Report for "Conversation with William Miller". It just sounds awful. 50 talking about this. Cmon people, imagine, and create..get the the mask-er-adelaide party on, roll out the Ole Limp Dicks, FFS get Corona to sponsor the new Ausie album the Delta strain. What's more, Cordeaux is a Commercial Radio Hall of Fame inductee and Walkley award-winning journalist. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 11:30am and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.#BreakingNews #7NEWS [15], Cordeaux was the founding chairperson of the Variety Club of South Australia, and has been associated with the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children, the Motor Neurone Disease Association, Red Cross, SA Great and The Smith Family. Adelaide radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has been dismissed after calling Brittany Higgins a 'silly little girl'. On Saturday Cordeaux, 75, said Prime Minister Scott Morrison should havepublicly repudiated her story. Dontt just rename old promotions. "This rhetoric isn't helpful especially given the cultural reckoning about consent that is taking place across the country," she said. "He went to his house some hours later and told him he was withdrawing the expiation and issuing a summons," Mr Woodssaid. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Have a crack at entertaining the audience, and you wont be replaced by networked shows. Jeremy Cordeaux at home on Monday after he was fired by FIVEaa. [31], He was inducted into the Commercial Radio Hall of Fame at the 2015 Australian Commercial Radio Awards.[32][33]. The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison. "I sort of feel satisfied about it, I've loved every moment of it. February 12, 1976. . Cordeaux and his wife, Caroline Peacock live in Adelaide and have one son, and Jeremy has three adult children from a previous marriage. Jeremy Cordeaux, the one-time undisputed king of talkback radio, will retire from 5DN at the end of October after an award-winning 42-year career in radio and TV. "I don't know whetherthey are going to pay out my contract or throw all of my things in my officeout on the street," Cordeaux said. Cordeaux also recalls being unable to hold back tears when a womancalled him on-air from a public phone-box wanting to commit suicide -one of about 10 people to do so. Meanwhile, evening talkback king and radio icon Jeremy Cordeaux has decided on a change of timeslot, switching to weekend breakfast. His views on training talent are valid. [5] He sold the stations to the Australian Radio Network in 1996. Your email address will not be published. He is contracted to 5DN for threemonths after retirement and while he has no future plans, he hinted hewould consider any offers. All we need is radio gaga ( You sung that didnt you ) glad I made you smile..thats the only KPI a jock has to meet . Most of them look like they should work in a bank, not a radio station. Jeremy Cordeaux is an accomplished broadcaster who has worked in the radio industry for nearly 60 years. "It's not about reading media releases and mouthing platitudes and sitting on the fence, you have to have opinions sometimes opinions with which people will not agree," he said. Its about standards. 1976: Moves to Adelaide for morning talk show on 5DN. "After 42 years I can say I've done a fair amount of good, in terms ofhelping people. You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message, 42 years is a good run, though I was sure he'd survive a few more. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Cordeaux, who celebrated his 59th birthday yesterday with wifeCaroline and son Christopher, said he had been contemplatingretirement for at least two years. [18], However, following the Australian Broadcasting Authority's investigation, Cordeaux was found to have substantially breached the industry's code of practice. [20] The ABC found Cordeaux's undisclosed personal sponsorship deals with the likes of Adelaide Casino, Network Ten, GIO and Optus had influenced the content on his programs. [22] He later complained about not knowing about the scheduling of the court proceedings, and said he had expected someone from South Australia Police to inform him when he was due to appear. Ive never understood why management hasnt understood the power of that quality. Listen to people, engage with them, and use them on air to make you sound great! Subscribe to. 2-min read Veteran radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has been sacked following his controversial comments about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins over the weekend.. Cordeaux was issued with an immediate loss of licence for a period of six months. Key points: Jeremy Cordeaux has been on Adelaide radio since 1976 He was sacked over his comments about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins [6] He returned to radio in 2014, commencing work with FIVEaa. [7], In December 2016, Cordeaux announced he was leaving FIVEaa, after mistakenly believing the station wanted him to move to another timeslot to replace Alan Hickey, assuming Hickey's employment was being terminated. [23], Cordeaux is known for his collection of vintage and classic cars, which he keeps in a purpose-built showroom, collectively valued at approximately $2 million. "But, most importantly, I don't think you can have talk and music -it's got to be one thing or another. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Cordeaux was also Knighted in 2003 by the Order of St.John (KGSJ) for services to Broadcasting and the Community. Jeremy Cordeaux is an accomplished broadcaster who has worked in the radio industry for nearly 60 years. Daisy, Youve got Hughey, Dewey and Louie on just about every FM station hes not wrong there lololol. There have been many changes to the radio industry in that time and Jeremy has experienced all the highs and lows of stations forming, collapsing, and rebranding. 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The article was 'over friendly' as well I felt. Sadly Aus radio is going backwardsand its all because people are too scared to have a crack. Find out what their problem is, and deliver the solution with entertainment being the primary focus. Jeremy Cordeaux called the brave woman a 'silly little girl who got drunk' and talked about smacking her 'bottom'. For now, on his first day of retirement on October 28, he is lookingforward to bucking his ritual by sleeping in and ignoring all papers,news and current affairs shows. Commercial Radio Hall of Fame inductee and Walkley award winning journalist And if it doesnt sound right, what is the thing youre actually selling?, he said. He described Brittany Higgins as a "silly little girl who got drunk". He had recorded a reading of 0.102 during a breath test on 15 December 2016, while returning from a Christmas party. Sacked veteran radio personality Jeremy Cordeaux has no regrets about his harsh comments towards alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins. 2023 Getty Images. Now, its this kind of blind, idiotic, one-size-fits-all. Twenty years ago I married the beautiful Caroline Cordeaux. He was fined $1,100and has been disqualified from driving for six months over the incident, which occurred in Adelaide's inner-east late last year. Cordeaux also said: "Why are we going through these machinations about this young woman? He claimed she was a s. Yet these talentless finks continue to rate and are kept on the airwaves. Jeremy Cordeaux axed FIVEaa broadcaster sacked after calling alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins 'a silly little girl who got drunk'. Jeremy Cordeaux. Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 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