"I just ask myself why the prime minister doesn't call it out for what it is. They are all the same, they are in the main crude, quite,frankly boring. [17] Media Watch criticised the Australian Broadcasting Authority for its lack of interest in the matter, and for their lack of action regarding a "serious deficiency" with the radio industry's code of practice. I put it down to the fact that theres no show in the business. [5] He sold the stations to the Australian Radio Network in 1996. "I just ask myself why the prime minister doesn't call it out for what it is. The news comes as Cordeaux recovers from months of battling pneumoniaand last week's ratings - the worst he has experienced in the pastfour years. "The Prime Minister says you should go on working until you are 70,75, but first I want to get rid of this (ill health), then have ayear's rest, then I might think about that. Subscribe to. Sadly Aus radio is going backwardsand its all because people are too scared to have a crack. 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: 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. "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. Mr Cordeaux's employment has been terminated and 5AA and Nova Entertainment . There are too many examples of the opposite of these. 2416 x 3009 px (8.05 x 10.03 in) - 300 dpi - 2 MB. Blame no regional radio pipeline for that. [31], He was inducted into the Commercial Radio Hall of Fame at the 2015 Australian Commercial Radio Awards.[32][33]. Jeremy Cordeaux called the brave woman a 'silly little girl who got drunk' and talked about smacking her 'bottom'. Jeremy Cordeaux with his wife Kari and son Christian 5yrs and basset hound Claude. 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. Jeremy Nicholas Cordeaux AM (born 18 September 1945) is an Australian radio and television presenter best known for his work in the talkback radio format. Picture: Matt Turner Brittany Higgins speaks at the Canberra March4Justice rally. Jeremy Cordeaux is an Australian TV and Radio Presenter. "Do you understand that you can't trust men in general, colleagues perhaps, in particular?". 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. "Instead of seeking to modify the behaviour of victims, let's try to address how we can deter perpetrators of sexual crimes.". [8][9] However, after being informed that Hickey was leaving the station to undergo cancer treatment, Cordeaux elected to stay. FIVEaa's Jeremy Cordeaux caused controversy after he criticised Higgins during his Saturday morning breakfast show on FIVEaa. The next break needs to entertain me. Hes right! Why would you box yourself into something as silly as that? Veteran radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux (pictured) has been fired for taking aim at rape accuser Brittany Higgins. 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. 2023 Getty Images. The magistrate recorded a conviction, fined Cordeaux $950 and was ordered to pay $520 in court costs. Ask Tim of Whimsy Productions.Support the show: https://auscast-network.myshopify.com/collections/blind-insightsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 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. It should be show business.. 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. Jeremy Cordeaux is an accomplished broadcaster who has worked in the radio industry for nearly 60 years. [13], He also hosted his own show on Adelaide community station in the early 2010s on Channel 44. 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[4], In May 2017, Cordeaux was convicted after pleading guilty to one count of driving with excess blood alcohol. [10], Cordeaux was sacked by FIVEaa in March 2021 following on-air comments about alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins. Sacked veteran radio personality Jeremy Cordeaux has no regrets about his harsh comments towards alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins. He said his employer had the right to "hire and fire as they like". Anti-biotics - The floods - Reverse . David and Tim got the opportunity to talk to Jeremy Cordeaux to discuss his career and the industry after Jeremy's departure from 5AA.If you have any thoughts, questions, or want to how to best manifest destiny and contribute to your community, contact us and send us an audio clip at timwhiffen@auscastnetwork.comWant to work with David? All Rights Reserved. Twenty years ago I married the beautiful Caroline Cordeaux. Find out what their problem is, and deliver the solution with entertainment being the primary focus. 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. More happy snaps of the couple together at dinner have set tongues wagging, as they surprised Amber's US-based brother Saxon, who is getting married in LA this week. But his lawyer Michael Woods told the court the officer who performed the breath testmade a mistake by telling Cordeaux he would not lose his licence as thereading was low. AboutPressCopyrightContact. Jeremy Cordeaux axed FIVEaa broadcaster sacked after calling alleged rape victim Brittany Higgins 'a silly little girl who got drunk'. "If this girl has been raped, why hasn't the guy who raped her been arrested? 2023 AMT, trading as Radio Today. Mr Cordeaux, 75, had told his listeners at 6.26am on Saturday that Prime Minister . He is contracted to 5DN for threemonths after retirement and while he has no future plans, he hinted hewould consider any offers. 3y Barry Kelly Cordeaux, 75, did not appear in theAdelaide Magistrates Court today but was instead represented by his lawyer. Cordeaux, who has interviewed everyone from Hollywood stars to primeministers, said he didn't want to reach the point where "you don'texist unless you put that red light on". (Twitter/Five AAA) During his weekend breakfast show, Cordeaux said Prime Minister Scott Morrison should have rejected her allegations. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 11:30am and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.#BreakingNews #7NEWS [14], Cordeaux was a guest on ABC Television's weekly panel show Q&A in 2013. Jeremy Cordeaux pleads guilty to drink driving but avoids conviction due to police officer's error, For the latestflood and weather warnings, search onABC Emergency, Keep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. [5] He later sold his interest in 5DN, and purchased 5AD and 5SE from Hoyts Media. Talkback radio legend Jeremy Cordeaux is retiring from his FIVEaa Evening show presenter role. "I've had 42 years doing something I always wanted to do, and loved,and think I've achieved everything I could want and more," he saidyesterday, sipping a glass of red wine. The problem, he said, is compounded by unimaginative programmers who dont know who else to put on air. He has made a lot of relevant points .. Where is radio going .. ? Its a race to the bottom, when it should be a race to the top.. Yet here, we have this narrow-minded view that if youre an FM station, youre a music station if youre an AM station, youre a talk station. Wouldnt last 5 mins on todays airwaves. With all those new people who were the top rating and it is all those mentioned above, all from a great era of entertainment We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. On tap, not on top. A Canberra Wedding: David Sharaz & Alexandra Craig, Julie Inman Recalibrating Freedom of Speech, Bruce Lehrmann & David Sharaz, revealed in all their glory, 18 year old boy totally almost did a terrorism, RAPE: Brittany Higgins sexily defiled at Parliament House. [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. [29] The man claimed he used a rabbiting knife to kill the two dogs, but would have shot them had he had a gun. Blind Insights - Jeremy Cordeaux; A Life on Radio. The veteran radio host made the comments at the weekend as part . Australia the lucky country or heading to be a commo country! But it wasn't until late on Sunday night the 75-year-old received a call from the station's program director Craig Munn sealing his fate. Thats progress.sad. He had recorded a reading of 0.102 during a breath test on 15 December 2016, while returning from a Christmas party. Cordeaux and his wife, Caroline Peacock live in Adelaide and have one son, and Jeremy has three adult children from a previous marriage. Not enough stations disparaging rape victims, I guess. February 12, 1976. Not the bean counters.. As its been stated many times unless you are a name (a comedian, sports star, or the like ) you will never get a job in a capital city.. so where does that leave people who want a career in radio ? On Monday, Cordeaux said hosting a talk show was "sometimes about making people feel uncomfortable". 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! "It's just a personal feeling. Two months ago he officially resigned, but only a handful of peoplewere privy to Adelaide radio's biggest secret. [29], Cordeax won a Walkley Award in 1984 for Best Current Affairs Report for "Conversation with William Miller". Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 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. . There is such a lack of creativity and craft that its hard to distinguish between most shows, so few stand out, its a shame. [18], In response, Cordeaux said Wiese was a former employee who had been terminated for dishonesty, and who had orchestrated a "ten-year campaign of venom and vindictiveness", and who had since been employed by the ABC. 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. Blind Insights - Jeremy Cordeaux; A Life on Radio. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. White Australians can be banned from areas designated Abotiginal Heritage.that is racism pure and simple, it is promoting an us and them mentallity and is un-Australian and un-acceptable. "As it turned out the expiation notice should have been maintained and left and was valid it is valid for a second offender," Mr Woods said. Former station owner and talk radio host Jeremy Cordeaux has come out swinging at the industry, tearing down everything from its content and its lineups through to incompetent management. 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. In 2016 he lost his licence for being drunk behind the wheel and last year he was again charged with drink driving. 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. "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. "I'm saying each and every one of us has the inalienable responsibility to take charge of one's life," he said. The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison. He never will be. And if it doesnt sound right, what is the thing youre actually selling?, he said. Cordeaux said he did not agree with claimsthat he wasvictim-blaming. "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. Former station owner and talk radio host Jeremy Cordeaux has come out swinging at the industry, tearing down everything from its content and its lineups through to incompetent management. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. [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. Be Kind, Be realistic, and do unto others as you would have them do unto you if you made a mistake and was still was brave enough to share your thoughts today. The court heard when the officer realised it was asecond offence, he went toCordeaux's home. [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. Todays radio lacks imagination , content and characters. "Last year I talked Jeremy out of retiring twice," station managerSteve Rowe said. Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Cordeaux was a presenter until he was fired over comments relating to Brittany Higgins Cordeaux, 75, did not appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today but was instead represented by his lawyer. [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. 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