Anti-biotics - The floods - Reverse . Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Station news director Matthew Pantelis will move into the night-time chair in a welcome opportunity for the veteran newsman who's been with FIVEaa for almost 25 years. Jeremy talks to Executive Director of the McKell Institute Sam Crosby - The Trust . He described Brittany Higgins as a "silly little girl who got drunk". Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 11:30am and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.#BreakingNews #7NEWS Listen to people, engage with them, and use them on air to make you sound great! Magistrate Stefan Metanomski said it was "entirely appropriate" that Cordeauxnot be convicted, given that the"defendant acted on the information, which was erroneous, from the police officer in question". The comedian thing is just terrible. Cordeaux, who celebrated his 59th birthday yesterday with wifeCaroline and son Christopher, said he had been contemplatingretirement for at least two years. On Saturday Cordeaux, 75, said Prime Minister Scott Morrison should havepublicly repudiated her story. Sadly Aus radio is going backwardsand its all because people are too scared to have a crack. He claimed she was a s. Access the best of Getty Images and iStock with our simple subscription plan. [1][2], Born in Sydney, Cordeaux began his career in radio during 1962, at the age of 16, when he became an errand boy for John Laws at 2GB. "Last year I talked Jeremy out of retiring twice," station managerSteve Rowe said. FIVEaa's Jeremy Cordeaux caused controversy after he criticised Higgins during his Saturday morning breakfast show on FIVEaa. "If this girl has been raped, why hasn't the guy who raped her been arrested? 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. Jeremy Cordeaux hosted the show in 1970.. A 1974 version on the Seven Network was hosted by Scottish-born Bobby . [6] He returned to radio in 2014, commencing work with FIVEaa. [19] Cordeaux later said the memo was an internal document which originated from a "think tank" discussion, and the endorsement deal outlined in the memo never eventuated. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. You cant make a silk purse out of a sows ear, whether youre making movies or youre making radio or youre making television. Mr Cordeaux's employment has been terminated and 5AA and Nova Entertainment . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 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. 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. Mr Woods said thatCordeaux was then told of his right to a blood test, and "he asked, before exercising his rights to blood, what would happen". Sacked veteran radio personality Jeremy Cordeaux has no regrets about his harsh comments towards alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins. "But, most importantly, I don't think you can have talk and music -it's got to be one thing or another. Your email address will not be published. I cant identify the stations any more. "He has been up there in the company of some of the country's besttalk hosts yet he has never forgotten the people side of the business.I would suggest there are others in his league around the country whocould take a few notes.". [17] Wiese claimed he had been pressured to tailor news bulletins to incorporate an endorsement deal for 5AD's advertisers in 1993, which guaranteed them undisclosed and subtle preferential treatment during general on air programs and news bulletins. 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. 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There is such a lack of creativity and craft that its hard to distinguish between most shows, so few stand out, its a shame. [4], In May 2017, Cordeaux was convicted after pleading guilty to one count of driving with excess blood alcohol. The news comes as Cordeaux recovers from months of battling pneumoniaand last week's ratings - the worst he has experienced in the pastfour years. It just sounds awful. As painful as floods can be, they are natures tool. Hes right! he never held back he would sure beat hands down the same old over and over rhetoric of covid that we hear every afternoon day in day out o so boring i think we have the message by now is there a Stan duplicate out there! David and Tim got the opportunit Dontt just rename old promotions. Blind Date is an Australian television game show which was originally based on the American series The Dating Game.. Extended Interview: Jeremy Cordeaux has doubled down on his comments regarding Brittany Higgins following his sacking from radio station FIVEaa. So very, very, very sad. Now, its this kind of blind, idiotic, one-size-fits-all. Ms Higginsalleges she was raped inside federalsenior minister Linda Reynolds's office in Parliament House in 2019, and on Monday responded to Cordeaux's comments, saying she was "grateful" to his employers for taking action. 1988: Bought share of 5DN. Newsreader, Channel 7. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. "I sort of feel satisfied about it, I've loved every moment of it. He also made his appearance on Sky News Australia in 2019. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. Find out what their problem is, and deliver the solution with entertainment being the primary focus. Ms Higgins said she was "grateful" to Cordeaux's employers . In 2001, he was ordered to pay Nick Xenophon $27,000 for defamation after the former MP sought damages for injury to his reputation as a politician and a lawyer. He has gone from Office Boy to Presenter, Programme Manager, General Manager, Managing Director and Owner of three highly successful radio stations. "He said, 'What is the ramification?' As a lifeline and sounding board for countless listeners, he has alsowon numerous awards which line the walls and shelves in his pool room,including a Walkley Award for best current affairs show in Australia. In 2000, the Australian Broadcasting Authority found Cordeaux had breached industry codes of practice 12 times during an investigation into "cash for comments". Jeremy Cordeaux called the brave woman a 'silly little girl who got drunk' and talked about smacking her 'bottom'. Cordeaux was also Knighted in 2003 by the Order of St.John (KGSJ) for services to Broadcasting and the Community. [17] Media Watch cited a letter of complaint Wiese had sent to the Australian Broadcasting Authority, and a memo allegedly outlining the deal which claimed the station would have sought to create "industry authority status" for the businesses through news bulletins and program segments. He never will be. One of Adelaide's longest-serving and most controversial radio hosts has been sacked over comments he made about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins.. FiveAA breakfast host David Penberthy announced that Jeremy Cordeaux's employment had been "terminated" after Cordeaux called Ms Higgins "a silly little girl who got drunk" on his Saturday morning program. Broadcast: Mon 29 Mar 2021, 8:50pm Published: Mon 29 Mar 2021, 9:04pm Transcript And that brings us to Adelaide and FIVEaa's Jeremy Cordeaux's comments on Saturday morning about Brittany Higgins: "I checked the date because lurking around in my mischievous little mind was, 'This is a joke,this can't be serious, it's not the first of April, is it?'" Mr Woods told the courtthat if his client had been given the expiation notice he would have simply paid it and he would have received three months' disqualification for that matter. [31], He was inducted into the Commercial Radio Hall of Fame at the 2015 Australian Commercial Radio Awards.[32][33]. THE voice of Adelaide has hung up his microphone. This focus on business, he said, means creativity and craft is out the window, with accountants and men in suits rather than inspiring radio minds making decisions. Where are you Stan Zemanek? Such moments have given Cordeaux the greatest satisfaction. [20] In response, Cordeaux rejected his actions were "cash for comment", saying it was advertising rather than commenting. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. But thats the problem, because once theyve done their schtick, once theyve done their thing, theres nothing else there but a whole lot of laughter. These shows are a hybrid, theyre unique, they just work. "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. 1995-96: Sold share in both, returned to 5DN talkback. I put it down to the fact that theres no show in the business. 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Jeremy 168 Most relevant Elizabeth Gray what a beautiful lady. "Had he had correct information I am advised that he would have paid the expiation which would have resulted in three months' disqualification as opposed to six months and he would not have received a conviction,"MagistrateMetanomski said. Have a crack at entertaining the audience, and you wont be replaced by networked shows. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 11:30am and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.#BreakingNews #7NEWS . Agreed. [22], Cordeaux faced a similar drink driving charge in 2005, after he allegedly recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.085 during a random breath test in late 2004. Veteran Adelaide radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has refused to retract comments he made about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins, and has said he thought his sacking was an early April Fools' joke. Get in contact on his website.Need help with your podcast project? With all those new people who were the top rating and it is all those mentioned above, all from a great era of entertainment He partly blames health problems for rating 3.8 - down from 7 pointsin the previous survey - but also believes not having the Olympicscoverage and the station's departure from purely talk radio havecontributed. 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They had 9 children: Caroline El "Mr Cordeaux then specifically asked the question, 'Is there a loss of licence?' [22], The conviction and punishment were handed down in Cordeaux's absence, as he had failed to attend the court appearance at Adelaide Magistrates Court. Kyle and Jackie, Kate, Tim and Joel and Christian OConners team are examples of being different, using prime talentand entertaining. Jeremy Cordeaux with his wife Kari and son Christian 5yrs and basset hound Claude. "If you do your job properly the community feels they're very close toyou.". Commercial Radio Hall of Fame inductee and Walkley award winning journalist "He went to his house some hours later and told him he was withdrawing the expiation and issuing a summons," Mr Woodssaid. and some of the formats leave a bit to be desired .. Where is the localism ?People like listening to announcers who are local and they can relate to .. Networking has killed radio !! and the police officer mistakenly replied, 'No, just a fine'.". "It's just a personal feeling. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Too bad nobodys listening to a bloke who thinks women should be raped. Rebecca Williams Jeremy Cordeaux. Voice signs off after 42 years ELISAA DOHERTY 811 words 19 September 2004Sunday Mail1 - State3EnglishCopyright 2004 News Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 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. Carrie & Tommie, Jackie O (Karls ok), Tim and Kate (Joels OK just with wrong duo), Hughesy, Dee Dee on 3AW, Christmas Swan. [5], After acquiring a 10% interest in 5DN, he was promoted to the position of Managing Director. The court heard that, facing the loss of his licence, Cordeauxdecided to get a blood test at the hospital, which came back with a blood-alcohol reading of zero. I was Music Director .. Cordeaux, who celebrated his. Theres no formula for it. He is contracted to 5DN for threemonths after retirement and while he has no future plans, he hinted hewould consider any offers. Family: Married to Caroline Peacock with a son, Christopher. [3], He later moved to Grafton to work at 2GF before a 12-month stint at 2KY in Sydney, returning to 2GB in 1973 to take over the morning show. "The conversation went for about 45 minutes and you forget aboutcommercial breaks and news bulletins. 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. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. [4] However, he said he applauded the ABA for the changes as they require announcers to be more transparent, removing any ambiguity. Forget about his mistakes, take a learning from his words today. There'll be some people who won't miss him. You cant always write it down. "This year has been hard for me," he said. And if it doesnt sound right, what is the thing youre actually selling?, he said. They are so devoid of a reference point as to who should be on air and who shouldnt be on air, that if youre a stand-up comic, youre in, he said. Classy stuff as always. Apparently, everyone knows his name.". Poll: Who should replace Ben Fordham on drive next month? "I think a radio station, particularly on the AM band, should betalk," he said. [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. Its about standards. 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. Jeremy Cordeaux axed FIVEaa broadcaster sacked after calling alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins 'a silly little girl who got drunk'. You have to be a music station, or you have to be a talk station, I cant understand why If you look at the evolution, perhaps not graduation, but the evolution, to FM radio, you have a situation where in America, a lot of FM stations are talk stations. Sadly, many on air also still think something and anything have a K in them. See what people are saying and join the conversation. Adelaide radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has been dismissed after calling Brittany Higgins a 'silly little girl'. Radio used to be built on characters and intuitive programming, he said, noting I dont know what exactly its built on [now]. [29], Cordeax won a Walkley Award in 1984 for Best Current Affairs Report for "Conversation with William Miller". Absolutely correct JC Big Bob, Ernie, Paul Cronin, Dennis Walter all have many strings to their bow or did have. [21], Cordeaux later said in a 2004 interview that there was nothing covert about the relationship he had with the businesses as everyone had known about his close association with the sponsors. "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. Ask Tim of Whimsy Productions.Support the show: https://auscast-network.myshopify.com/collections/blind-insightsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Cordeaux also said: "Why are we going through these machinations about this young woman? The problem, he said, is compounded by unimaginative programmers who dont know who else to put on air. [24][25], In 2011, Cordeaux was involved in a legal dispute with Vartzokas Constructions over leaks in his custom-built showroom. Cordeaux, 75, is currently before the courts charged with drink driving for the second time in four years. 2023 Getty Images. One tip for those on air Talk to peopledont just read liner cards. Cordeaux, who has worked in television and radio for nearly 60 years,is nostranger to controversy. Jeremy Cordeaux is an accomplished broadcaster who has worked in the radio industry for nearly 60 years. [30], He won three Gold Medals from the International Radio Festival of New York in 1987, 1988 and 1989 for Best Talk Show Host in the World. Following the announcement of his sacking, Cordeaux said his previous comments were"perfectly true" and that he did not know why his employer had reacted so strongly.
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