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Game Changers Radio

Game Changers: Radio 328 Episodes Jul 24, 2026

Hosted by Irene Hulme and Craig Bruce, two of Australia's most experienced radio minds. Each week they break down standout moments and big ideas from the best radio and audio creators in Australia and around the world.

Episodes

From Millions to Thousands: Kyle's Biggest Bet Yet
From Millions to Thousands: Kyle's Biggest Bet Yet Jul 24, 2026 42:14 Radio's greatest strength has always been the shared live moments. We unpack Tommy and Carrie's viral on-air moment and why thousands of people hearing something at exactly the same time is still broadcast's superpower.Then we turn to Kyle Sandilands' biggest career gamble. With his new subscription app launching on August 10, success is no longer measured by ratings or cume, it's measured by one
BREAKING: Kyle Sandilands' Drops Trailer to Documentary as we go behind the scenes.
BREAKING: Kyle Sandilands' Drops Trailer to Documentary as we go behind the scenes. Jul 24, 2026 23:33 We've been given exclusive access to the brand-new documentary following Kyle Sandilands' journey from his dramatic departure from radio to the launch of his new streaming platform. In this special breaking-news episode, documentary producer Josh Fox joins us to take us behind the scenes, revealing how the project came together, the extraordinary access Kyle granted, and what audiences can expect
The Feb 26 Letter That Could Decide Jackie’s Case
The Feb 26 Letter That Could Decide Jackie’s Case Jul 20, 2026 34:02 Everything now appears to come back to one document: Jackie Henderson's complaint letter to ARN on 26 February.In this episode, workplace relations lawyer, Michael Byrnes, explains why ARN's amended defence has shifted the battleground away from the on-air argument and onto Jackie's motivation for writing that letter.Did Jackie genuinely raise workplace concerns? Or had she already decided to leav
The Clock Is Ticking for ARN
The Clock Is Ticking for ARN Jul 17, 2026 31:02 Survey 4 is done. Kyle Sandilands Live launches on August 10. ARN now has just four surveys left to rebuild breakfast in Sydney and Melbourne.This week, we unpack why replacing Kyle & Jackie O is far more complicated than simply making a few phone calls. Craig reflects on his own experience replacing the country's biggest breakfast show, why finding "the best available talent" is so difficult,
Kyle's New Show: Bruno Reveals Everything
Kyle's New Show: Bruno Reveals Everything Jul 16, 2026 28:56 Kyle Sandilands' new show is now just over three weeks away, and for the first time Kyle's manager, Bruno Bouchet, joins us to reveal what happens next: the August 10 launch, the app, subscription pricing, the up coming documentary, and how a four-hour show comes together outside the traditional radio framework.We also go behind the scenes of one of the toughest periods of Kyle's career. Bruno ope
The KIIS slide continues
The KIIS slide continues Jul 14, 2026 24:33 GFK survey 4 results are in and we have all the analysis from former ARN head of content Duncan Campbell. KIIS Sydney breakfast continues to lose audience, the big question is - have they reached the bottom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is 2026 the Year Australian Media Changed Forever? | Tim Burrowes
Is 2026 the Year Australian Media Changed Forever? | Tim Burrowes Jul 10, 2026 45:20 After one of the most extraordinary months Australian media has seen, Mumbrella publisher Tim Burrowes joins us to make sense of it all.Why did Eddie McGuire's Gold experiment stumble so badly? Was ARN's decision to part ways with Karl Stefanovic driven purely by advertiser pressure? And has the influence of the MFW fundamentally changed how media companies recruit talent?We also examine the rise
BREAKING NEWS: Exclusive - Kyle Sandilands secret project revealed.
BREAKING NEWS: Exclusive - Kyle Sandilands secret project revealed. Jul 10, 2026 8:29 We've obtained exclusive details about Kyle Sandilands' next move.Josh Fox and the team at AIMS Creator Hub have opened the door on a six-part documentary following Kyle's return, and we also reveal everything we're hearing about the launch of Kyle Live - it’s happening sooner than you think.If you've been wondering what Kyle has been working on, this is the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com
Meet the Montoyas
Meet the Montoyas Jul 8, 2026 27:45 The Montoyas are one of Australia's funniest and fastest-growing podcast success stories, and in this episode they join us to unpack how it all happened.Tayla and Marcelo Montoya talk about the early pilot sessions that almost never happened to building one of the country's most engaged online communities. We talk about why audiences have connected so deeply with their honesty, humour and family l
Inside the MFW Playbook: Do Advertisers Really Listen?
Inside the MFW Playbook: Do Advertisers Really Listen? Jul 7, 2026 28:37 For months we've heard the claims. Campaigns are being cancelled. Broadcasters are under pressure. Careers are changing.So what happens when those complaints land inside an advertising agency?Ben Willee from Spinach Advertising joins us to explain how brands assess risk, what "brand safe" really means, and whether organised activist campaigns from the MFW genuinely influence where millions of adve
Kyle and Karl - the truth behind the headlines.
Kyle and Karl - the truth behind the headlines. Jul 3, 2026 32:07 Did someone really register a Kyle-and-Karl domain name? We checked.Craig reveals what Kyle Sandilands told him directly, why the rumour doesn't stack up, and why the idea makes little commercial sense.Then we revisit the biggest lessons from our blockbuster conversation with former ARN head of content Duncan Campbell. We’ll revisit the questions we missed, you’ll hear some of the audio from
Karl cast out by the mad witches.
Karl cast out by the mad witches. Jul 1, 2026 30:18 Karl Stefanovic is out. ARN has pulled the plug 3 weeks after the show even launched, leaving staff stunned and raising bigger questions about how media companies manage risk in 2026. Michael Byrnes joins us to explain the legal and commercial realities behind the decision, the power of advertiser perception, and whether campaigns like Mad F***ing Witches are changing the way broadcasters make pro

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